The Leeds curator and Out of Many People co-founder has been recognised in Black History Month UK’s Honouring Black Britain campaign. Her work asks a question that reaches far beyond October: whose lives do we remember when we tell the story of the North?
As Liverpool Artists’ Book Fair returns to the Bluecoat this October, a weekend of handmade books, unexpected forms and conversations with their makers offers another way into the North’s literary life
From teenage poetry readers in Hull to novels passed between friends, working-class reading takes many forms. A new edition of The Bee asks whether the debate about Britain’s reading crisis is overlooking the people already turning the pages
Pontefract performer Olivia Burton-Laws will use spoken English and British Sign Language in The Penelopiad at York Theatre Royal. As she begins her professional career, the Leeds Conservatoire graduate wants audiences and the industry to recognise the artistic strengths deaf actors bring
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Find Your SetThe Leeds curator and Out of Many People co-founder has been recognised in Black History Month UK’s Honouring Black Britain campaign. Her work asks a question that reaches far beyond October: whose lives do we remember when we tell the story of the North?
From teenage poetry readers in Hull to novels passed between friends, working-class reading takes many forms. A new edition of The Bee asks whether the debate about Britain’s reading crisis is overlooking the people already turning the pages
A library becomes a hidden glade, local kids help build the world of the show, and every performance is Pay What You Can. With SPRiTES, ARCADE is putting shared imagination at the heart of Christmas in Scarborough
An exhibition arriving in Huddersfield traces the lives of people who sought refuge and those who helped them survive the Holocaust - while asking visitors to consider the circumstances in which those choices were made
A celebration of life and growth in urbanopolis highlights the importance of access and education in green space – no matter where it falls
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From grazing infrastructure to a family ice cream business in Lofthouse, more than 250 projects have received Farming in Protected Landscapes support in Nidderdale. Now, farmers and community organisations are being encouraged to bring forward their ideas — even before they have worked out all the details
Yorkshire endured just a tenth of its normal July rainfall. Rivers reached historic lows, soils baked and reservoirs retreated - yet much of the groundwater beneath northern England remained remarkably resilient. Is part of the answer to a hotter, drier future hiding in the rocks below us?
That pebble fits perfectly in the palm. The shell would look lovely on a bathroom shelf. But on coastlines already being remade by tides, storms and millions of summer visitors, when does a harmless souvenir become something we should leave behind?
Pontefract performer Olivia Burton-Laws will use spoken English and British Sign Language in The Penelopiad at York Theatre Royal. As she begins her professional career, the Leeds Conservatoire graduate wants audiences and the industry to recognise the artistic strengths deaf actors bring
A medieval visionary meets a contemporary Northern artist in Ecstasy of the Virtues. Coming to Leeds and Barrow, Nwando Ebizie’s new opera brings together music, movement and sensory experience, with accessibility woven into its creation
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A small bird facing an unfamiliar world is at the heart of Manjeet Mann’s new play for young children. Opening in Bingley before returning to Leeds for Christmas, Tutti Frutti’s latest production explores friendship, courage and the freedom to be yourself
