Author: Helen Nugent

Is Manchester on the cusp of an electronic music renaissance? @desmondbullen investigates northernsoul.me.uk/bleep-elec… #electronicmusic @The_Peer_Hat pic.twitter.com/lbFGhi4adl

In the first of an occasional series on repurposing items from the industrial revolution (we're proper obsessed), here's what we've done with a bobbin. And our candle holder isn't bobbins at all. #bobbins pic.twitter.com/jcm66d7d9m

"its stark insistence acts like a sonic defibrillator to the living dead, giving them something more to do than hang around in supermarket car parks, sniffing solvents" @desmondbullen sees Wasteland, Contact, Manchester ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ northernsoul.me.uk/theatre-re… @ContactMcr @GaryClarkeCo pic.twitter.com/2ZYl2Ana3j

A press release arrives. "What Millionaires Are Asking For This Valentine's Day." Oh for the love of god, of all things we don't care about when it comes to sodding Valentine's Day, this must be top of the list.

We're in. #pastyvan #pasties @CarrsPasties #Bolton pic.twitter.com/O4t9GNtzwJ