‘bursting with life’ Frontline 1984/1985, Victor Wedderburn, Bradford
Things aren’t always going to be this way. What is taken for granted today may be...
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Things aren’t always going to be this way. What is taken for granted today may be...
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So, here’s the thing. A brand-new stage project has drawn together three acclaimed female writers from Yorkshire. Firstly, there’s Andrea Dunbar, who blind-sided the theatre world during the 80s with her remarkable...
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The Arts Council likes to talk about hard-to-reach audiences, says Rosie Freeman, director of The Brick Box, an arts organisation which has relocated from London to Bradford. “We find we have hard-to-get-rid-of audiences,” she...
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It is said that some of the best success stories begin in failure. This narrative rings true for Amir Hussain, chief executive of YEME Architects, an award-winning Bradford architectural practice. In 2008, Hussain was running a...
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When Syima Aslam first discussed creating a literature festival in Bradford, her daughter’s response was telling. “A literature festival in Bradford? Mum, really?” Such good-natured scepticism was shared by others. A...
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