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Northern Soul chats to John Hegley about poeting, the Peel Sessions and performance
Upon commencing an interview with beloved poet and performer John Hegley, Northern Soul apologises profusely for being a couple of minutes late.
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..Betty Tebbs: a lifelong activist for peace, workers’ rights and equality
In an unassuming Manchester suburb there’s a living room with a piece of furniture you’re unlikely to find anywhere else. It’s a lamp made from a Greenham Common section of fencing. It belongs to lifelong equality activist and peace campaigner, Betty Tebbs.
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