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‘You can’t tell the story of Manchester music without this.’ Like The Night by C.P. Lee

It’s the most famous heckle in history. Around 9.30 on the evening of May 17, 1966, a...

I always remember how Granada TV liked to describe itself as a ‘world company’ that was based in...

Posted by Desmond Bullen | Mar 28, 2026 | Arts, Books, Heritage

Resistance need not wear a beret nor brandish a placard, chic and admirable though such options...

As we approach the end of 2025, we’re looking back at the things that have brought us immense...

Posted by Henry Normal | Dec 20, 2025 | Books, Enterprise

When I was a teenager and discovered poetry, I dreamed that, one day, I would run the first...