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Looking Back at Enniskillen Comic Fest 2026
Andy Boal offers his “highly biased” review
Are You Ready for this year’s Thought Bubble 2000AD Talent Search?
Are you ready to take the stage to get hit comics break?
First UK Gundam-Base store opens in London tomorrow
Gundam comes to Camden!
Lakes International Comic Art Festival gets set to celebrate the Best of Belgian comic art
Coming to Kendal in October – Belgian Comics Now
More TG Jones stores to close: landlords, publishers impacted
MPs say we need to be doing more to support retailers, including from hostile private equity firms
2000AD Black Tower mega epic extends its grip!
Massive Mega City craziness continues in the Galaxy’s Greatest Comic!
Titan Entertainment announces amazing Doctor Who exclusives for San Diego Comic Con
Highly “Doctor Who” Meep the Beep among the exclusives!
New Cinebook Titles in July: “Outlaws” wraps, “The Bank” continue
There are two new titles from Cinebook out in July, building further in their massive catalogue of carefully selected translated bande dessinée and other overseas comic stories. This month sees the release of the final volume of Orbital spin-off, Outlaws,… Read More ›
Make Mine Manga exhibition hits the streets – in Serbia!
Manga storms the streets of Serbia!
Madeline Horwath’s Cartoon Museum exhibition will have no survivors!
Cartoons exploring Medieval poetry Medieval diseases, Medieval art and more!
Gosh! Summer Kids Festival features signings with Jamie Smart and more
Four special summer signings in just one day!
Dragons on the loose in new Commando Comics!
Fantasy fighting fury ahead!
In Memoriam: Doctor Who Author and Editor Justin Richards
A much-appreciated contributor to Doctor Who beyond television has passed
Bear Alley Books announces “The Shrinker” collection
A new comic collection from Bear Alley Books comes packed with cliffhangers – literally!
A Special Limited Time Offer for downthetubes Asterix fans!
Don’t miss out on a special downthetubes discount!
Corruption of the Daleks collection lands in November
Materialises in bookshops and Local Comic Shops near you!
In Review and in Pictures: Stoke Commando and British Weekly Comic Swap Meet
James Bacon went on manoeuvres to Lincoln…
In Review: Obsession
This breakout horror film has had an extended theatrical release
Space Banshee Exorcist comes to Kickstarter
Time Bomb’s anthology star breaks out into a full graphic novel