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Music Review: Parklife, Heaton Park, Manchester
The first time I went to Parklife I was 16-years-old.
Read the full story..Parklife’s Northern Roots
Since its inception ten years ago, Parklife has grown from a small one-day event in Platt Fields to a fully-fledged weekender in Heaton Park.
Read the full story..Review: 10000 Gestures at Manchester International Festival
Boris Charmatz is not a conventional choreographer. In fact, he ‘choreographed’ very little of his latest work, 10000 Gestures.
Read the full story..Review: Fatherland, Royal Exchange, Manchester International Festival
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Read the full story..Chips ‘n’ Gravy: seeking peace in the big city
There are certain things I wish I’d known before I started university.
Read the full story..Chips ‘n’ Gravy: keeping app with the capital
We live in an age where there’s an app for everything, and London life is no exception.
Read the full story..Chips ‘n’ Gravy: Student Life in London After Dark
New Year’s resolutions for the students among us are made, not in January as you’d expect, but in September.
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Isabel Webb is 19-years-old. She’s from Manchester and is one year into her degree at UCL in London. In her latest blog for Northern Soul, she writes about her reaction to the vote for Brexit.
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