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  • “You’re told that London is the centre of opportunity and it just isn’t.” Theatre Director Jake Murray talks to Northern Soul

    “You’re told that London is the centre of opportunity and it just isn’t.” Theatre Director Jake Murray talks to Northern Soul

    There’s an eclectic mix of pictures on the walls of my house. Like many people, my home is my life writ large and among the mish-mash of Brontë quotes and self-deprecating swipes at my Northern heritage is a signed poster of the 1995 Manchester Royal Exchange production of Miss Julie. 

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    June 15, 2019 No Comments
  • “Sustainability isn’t about going without.” Corin Bell, director of Open Kitchen MCR, talks to Northern Soul

    “Sustainability isn’t about going without.” Corin Bell, director of Open Kitchen MCR, talks to Northern Soul

    Whether it’s stuffing the freezer full of items we don’t need simply because they were a bargain, chucking things away based on the sell-by date or reaching for takeaway apps, we all make food choices that aren’t beneficial to the environment, our health, society and even our wallets.

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    June 9, 2019 No Comments
  • Photo Gallery: Flag of Convenience, David Dunnico, Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery

    Photo Gallery: Flag of Convenience, David Dunnico, Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery

    How do you feel when you see the Union Jack or the St George flag? Do they stir feelings of patriotism or make you feel uneasy?

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    June 8, 2019 No Comments
  • Blackburn’s National Festival of Making: designer Wayne Hemingway talks to Northern Soul

    Blackburn’s National Festival of Making: designer Wayne Hemingway talks to Northern Soul

    “I think young people genuinely understand that if you buy things from a small business, you are helping yourselves and your generation to do better than letting all the money go into the hands of the pension funds with dinosaur brands.”

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    June 8, 2019 No Comments

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