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  • Beautiful, fruitful, peaceful: discovering Ruskin in Sheffield

    Beautiful, fruitful, peaceful: discovering Ruskin in Sheffield

    Back in mid-80s Sheffield, I was heading towards A levels, my cranium crammed with a hair-gel-scented hotchpotch of concerns both large and small: reggae, The Stranglers, communism and females galore.

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    April 18, 2019 No Comments
  • Art, heritage and looking to the future: the Weavers Factory opens in Uppermill

    Art, heritage and looking to the future: the Weavers Factory opens in Uppermill

    Accomplishment isn’t a steady set of milestones for those committed to a life in art.

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    April 17, 2019 No Comments
  • Photo Gallery: You Brought Your Own Light, Allie Crewe

    Photo Gallery: You Brought Your Own Light, Allie Crewe

    In the summer of 2018, Manchester-based photographer Allie Crewe announced her first solo exhibition of photographic portraits, sponsored by Sparkle (the national transgender charity).

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    April 15, 2019 No Comments
  • Review: Mark Thomas – Check Up: The NHS at 70, The Playhouse, Liverpool

    Review: Mark Thomas – Check Up: The NHS at 70, The Playhouse, Liverpool

    I was worried about this one.

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    April 15, 2019 No Comments
  • Manchester’s markets: “Finding out about the heritage of places helps people to strengthen their connections to where they live.”

    Manchester’s markets: “Finding out about the heritage of places helps people to strengthen their connections to where they live.”

    In the past, daily and weekly markets were routinely held in towns and villages up and down the country. Fast forward to 2019 and it’s a different picture.

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    April 14, 2019 No Comments

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