Museums Archives

“We want to inspire the next generation” The man behind Salford’s blockbuster exhibition talks to Northern Soul

Posted by Helen Nugent | Sep 15, 2023 | Arts, Museums

There was a moment, a couple of months back, when I realised I was a shoo-in for Aunty of the...

Posted by Steve Slack | Jul 27, 2023 | Arts, Museums

Outside The Lowry in Salford, visitors are greeted by a 7ft tall wood carving of the Gruffalo,...

Posted by Helen Nugent | Jun 24, 2023 | Arts, Museums

Coming of age in the early 2000s, I never witnessed the glory of Bolton Wanderers at Burnden Park....

Posted by Desmond Bullen | Jun 2, 2023 | Arts, Museums

The semi-permeable membrane to pop cultural recognition on a universal scale is one which is...

Posted by Fran Yeoman | May 1, 2023 | Arts, Museums

Ancient Greek and Roman Gods were not really a feature of my childhood in 1980s Liverpool, and so...