“We’ve all endured difficult times and I speak on behalf of Blackpool Council when I say your words have provided joy and hope to the people of our town.” This was Councillor Kathryn Benson speaking during a small...
Read MoreSeven weeks before curtain up and we’ve sold five tickets. Five! The show is on for two nights. Two are coming on the Thursday and three have paid a tenner to be there on the Friday. Concerned? A little...
Read MoreSnapchat impressions decay by design, delivering instant non-gratification in real time (as though there could be any other sort). Mayfly polaroids of the here and now, they are – quite possibly – the extinction event of their...
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It all began with Charlie Williams. Less well remembered these days than some of his peers, the...
Read MoreIn the sixth instalment of Painting the North, Ant Cosgrove, the man behind The Northern Art Page on Facebook, shares striking works of art, sketches and drawings from around The North of England. As the weeks progress, Ant will...
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