Art has the power to disarm, disrupt, and reveal what policy so often fails to see

Against the backdrop of last summer’s civil unrest, Where Were You Last Summer? is a timely new exhibition that brings into focus the unseen and unheard experiences of South Asian women

Kathleenann Boswell: "For our community, this project isn’t just about art, it’s about recognition and inclusion. It’s a moment of pride for everyone involved"

Never-published material around the service that connected Hull with Grimsby in the 1960s is now available in a book

A joyful, rebellious celebration of self-expression, silliness, and solidarity

'Small' Northern Club brings large medal haul back home to the Lakes

The workspace revolution sweeping across Leeds

We Need To Talk About Antartica: University of York led research raises questions about future ice sheet behaviour

A new doctoral research partnership working to build healthier, more water-resilient coastal communities, in the face of ongoing environmental and climate change

Could a deeper understanding of the seasons and how they are changing improve resilience to climate change?

The Second of our two amazing 2024 photo reviews from either side of the Pennines. Photographer and Blaydon native Danial Kennedy, the man behind @intheshot_ talks us through his top 12 photos of the year.

The first of our two 2024 photo reviews from either side of the Pennines. Husband and Wife photographers Chris and Viv champion all that is best in the North West, and talk us through their 12 favourite pictures of the year.

Once infamous as a symbol of pollution, the River Irwell has long mirrored the industrial and environmental struggles of Greater Manchester. Despite efforts to revive its waters, this historic river still battles a tide of sewage spills, pollution, and neglect, challenging us to reimagine its future as a thriving natural space where both wildlife and people can flourish.

Once a landscape scarred by mining, Wigan Flashes has transformed into a vibrant haven for wildlife and a cherished green space for locals.

Every journey starts with a single step, here's how one organisation is making real change in the Yorkshire Dales, from tree planting to community-led conservation.

The Cumbrian artist challenging historic erasure of women of colour from archival spaces

Who doesn't love a fun-filled evening of liberation, empowerment and first-class entertainment, all woven together in a tapestry of fantasy? (Rhetorical question...obvs.)

'One of the best places to think about life, writing - and murder - is on a train.' Elcin Poyrazlar heads North to Theakston's Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival

It doesn't matter how you get there: But you do have to get there this summer!

Legendary Manchester music venue, Band on The Wall, has launched World of Song – a new two-year programme that shines a light on the musical heritage of people who have migrated to Manchester.

Partnerships and collaborations between arts organisations and theatre companies help the next generation of stage actors, writers and directors, says Cheryl Martin, artistic director of Red Ladder

'Walking in the Air' Welshman is adamant: 'I'm an honoury Yorkshireman - my wife is Keighley born-and bred'

Three talented young writers hold up a contemporary lens to the life and work of an important Manchester Victorian you may not know