“I was writing, somehow I was writing.” Northern Soul’s Lyndsey Skinner on winning the Sid Chaplin award
On the wall above my desk is a quote from Virginia Woolf. This is it: “Anyone moderately familiar...
Read MorePosted by Lyndsey Skinner | Jul 4, 2019 | Authors & Reviews, Books
On the wall above my desk is a quote from Virginia Woolf. This is it: “Anyone moderately familiar...
Read MorePosted by Lyndsey Skinner | Dec 12, 2018 | Music
It’s the coy half-smile. The knitted jumper. The diminutive stance, the thatch of brown hair with...
Read MorePosted by Lyndsey Skinner | Sep 1, 2018 | Arts, TV
Another day, another bone-scorchingly uncomfortable video of the Prime Minister doing the rounds....
Read MorePosted by Lyndsey Skinner | Mar 1, 2017 | Art, Arts
Amid the clouds of smoke, dust and ash of the photograph are two partially obscured figures. One...
Read MorePosted by Lyndsey Skinner | Jan 16, 2017 | Enterprise, Restaurants & Cafes, Taste
Newcastle’s vegan and veggie community has been spoilt for choice over the past couple of years....
Read MoreIt’s the last night of BBC Radio 6 Music Festival in Manchester tonight and Don Letts has just took to the stage with a banging set. Warming up the crowd for The Big Moon and Arlo Parks coming up next… #6MusicFestival @BBC6Music pic.twitter.com/ThyLefvoTS
Manchester International Festival 2023 is set to take place across the city from June 29 until July 16. To see the full schedule visit: factoryinternational.org/mif2… @factoryintl @ManCityCouncil
Art and football come together with curator Hans Ulrich Obrist and footballer Juan Mata exploring the beauty of the game. An exhibition of artist Yayoi Kusama's work will be presented at Factory International's new flag ship venue. And that is still not all... @factoryintl
The lineup for Manchester International Festival 2023 has been announced and it looks fabulous! A three-day residency from Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Janelle Monáe headlines the festival's diverse music programme. And that's not all... @factoryintl @JanelleMonae
“I think Mind Mangler might have the most jokes per page of anything we’ve done." Jonathan Sayer, one of the team behind smash hit Show That Goes Wrong and BBC's Goes Wrong Show, talks to @MrGeetsRomo about his new show at @The_Lowry. northernsoul.me.uk/jonathan-s… pic.twitter.com/K5FyRJJFJ2