‘Austen and Turner: A Country House Encounter’ Art Commission

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

Where Were You Last Summer?

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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

Global Exhibition Challenges How We See Gender, Disability and Power

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

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In Search Of Agatha's Key

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'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

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Fictional, Fantastical And Foxy: Our Favourite Vulpine Cabaret Heads To The Green Quarter This September

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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.)

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Manchester’s Diverse Migrant Music Scene Championed - As Band On The Wall Launches World Of Song Programme

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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.

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New Research Reveals Increasing Surface Meltwater In East Antarctica

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

Aled Jones Lends His Voice To Bradford Live Yorkshire Day Concert

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

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New Exhibition Opens At Elizabeth Gaskell’s House: I’ve Never Read Elizabeth Gaskell

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

Fictional, Fantastical And Foxy: Our Favourite Vulpine Cabaret Heads To The Green Quarter This September

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Manchester’s Diverse Migrant Music Scene Championed - As Band On The Wall Launches World Of Song Programme

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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.

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Tales from the Rails: The Train Now Leaving Platform 1 Is Headed For A Summer Of Fun At Beamish

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

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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.

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Red Ladder Is On The Right Path

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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

New Research Reveals Increasing Surface Meltwater In East Antarctica

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

Aled Jones Lends His Voice To Bradford Live Yorkshire Day Concert

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

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New Exhibition Opens At Elizabeth Gaskell’s House: I’ve Never Read Elizabeth Gaskell

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

Sir Alan Ayckbourn Joins Line-Up For Inaugural Whitby Literature Festival

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Theatre heavyweight is heading up the North Yorkshire coast for new Lit Fest 'celebrating storytelling in all its forms'

University Of Hull To Lead Major Partnership Addressing Coastal Resilience

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

Global Exhibition Challenges How We See Gender, Disability and Power

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

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Where Were You Last Summer?

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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

Ticket to Ride: Powerful Production That Holds Space For Gypsy And Traveller Voices Heads To Bradford's Holmewood Estate This September

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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"

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Participatory Storytelling Project Takes ‘Deep Dive’ On The Story Of The Humber Hovercraft

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

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The Uncanny Carnival

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

New Research Reveals Increasing Surface Meltwater In East Antarctica

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

University Of Hull To Lead Major Partnership Addressing Coastal Resilience

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

York Academic's Research Examines Whether And How Societies Can Build A ‘Liveable Future'

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

12 Superb Photographs Of The North East Taken This Year

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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.

12 Breathtaking Photographs Of The North West Taken This Year

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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.

The Life and Times of the River Irwell

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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.

The Journey of Wigan Flashes. From A Mining Legacy To Natural Future

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

Sustainable Swaledale: A Community-Led Effort To Protect The Dales’ Environment

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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.

‘Austen and Turner: A Country House Encounter’ Art Commission

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

Fictional, Fantastical And Foxy: Our Favourite Vulpine Cabaret Heads To The Green Quarter This September

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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.)

By

In Search Of Agatha's Key

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'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

Tales from the Rails: The Train Now Leaving Platform 1 Is Headed For A Summer Of Fun At Beamish

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

By

Manchester’s Diverse Migrant Music Scene Championed - As Band On The Wall Launches World Of Song Programme

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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.

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Red Ladder Is On The Right Path

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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

Aled Jones Lends His Voice To Bradford Live Yorkshire Day Concert

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

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New Exhibition Opens At Elizabeth Gaskell’s House: I’ve Never Read Elizabeth Gaskell

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

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