"She now does a stand-up comedy set where she performs rap wearing a talking panda mask." We talk to Joy France, a 63-year-old former teacher from Salford who is now an international battle rapper. northernsoul.me.uk/from-shy-t… pic.twitter.com/tFguI5wnJb

"we have a responsibility to share the works of the 50 artists we’ve made agreements with" Online exhibition: Talking Sense, The Portico Library, Manchester northernsoul.me.uk/online-exh… pic.twitter.com/DM9wDSrNRO

Pantry Pairings: Chef Tony selects the best wines for your store cupboard meals With nights in our fave restaurants off the menu, Northern Soul's Chef Tony has the perfect wines for self-isolating dishes whether that's beans on toast or a pot noodle northernsoul.me.uk/pantry-pai… pic.twitter.com/ZWayCHJzGG

We might not be able to visit restaurants and write about them but we can bring you reviews of restaurant deliveries and takeaways. With that in mind, Karen Connolly reviews her local pizza place, Proove in West Didsbury. northernsoul.me.uk/takeaway-r… @ProovePizza pic.twitter.com/lz7wymszAM

Where are you working? Given the number of temporary home workspaces/desks in houses, we'd like to know what your home office looks like. Just use the hashtag #WhereAreYouWorking when posting a picture and tag in Northern Soul. Here is Rachael in Bury (and Mitsy). pic.twitter.com/53STNMb4K1