Across the Dales and North York Moors, more than 180 businesses are asking visitors to put down their phones, pick up a pen and send somebody a little piece of their holiday
A big HELLO to Northern Auntie. She is MagNorth’s new resident authority on modern manners, minor outrages and the ongoing collapse of standards. We've mocked-up her profile pic, so she doesn't get lynched in Booths in Ilkley
No auditions, no experience and no need to read music. Bolton Cancer Voices is inviting more people to discover friendship, confidence and the joy of singing together
A new poll suggests strong public support for breaking up concentrated media power and funding independent journalism. For small publishers trying to report the North with care, the question is not abstract. It is about whose stories are heard - and whether those telling them can afford to carry on
At Blackpool’s Winter Gardens, darts is doing far more than creating champions. It's helping children discover numbers, confidence - and a game that really can include everybody
As Andy Burnham carries a northern model of public service into Downing Street, Greater Manchester’s Festival of Libraries offers both inspiration - and a test of what his promise to return power to every postcode might mean
Ripon’s newly transformed Workhouse Museum is reopening after a £2.8 million restoration - bringing the stories of poverty, punishment and survival out from behind the museum glass and asking what they might still teach us today
We went to photograph a seaside town in the middle of summer. Instead, we met dancers, pirates, treasure hunters, sisters, surfers - and two box-office stars with only one fan between them
Ember & the Vixens return to Salford this August Bank Holiday - with every ticket helping Independent Choices support people affected by domestic abuse
Ninety years after the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, People’s History Museum is remembering the British volunteers, fundraisers, families and working people who saw fascism advancing across Europe - and decided that neutrality wasn't enough
Across the Dales and North York Moors, more than 180 businesses are asking visitors to put down their phones, pick up a pen and send somebody a little piece of their holiday
A big HELLO to Northern Auntie. She is MagNorth’s new resident authority on modern manners, minor outrages and the ongoing collapse of standards. We've mocked-up her profile pic, so she doesn't get lynched in Booths in Ilkley
No auditions, no experience and no need to read music. Bolton Cancer Voices is inviting more people to discover friendship, confidence and the joy of singing together
A new poll suggests strong public support for breaking up concentrated media power and funding independent journalism. For small publishers trying to report the North with care, the question is not abstract. It is about whose stories are heard - and whether those telling them can afford to carry on
At Blackpool’s Winter Gardens, darts is doing far more than creating champions. It's helping children discover numbers, confidence - and a game that really can include everybody
As Andy Burnham carries a northern model of public service into Downing Street, Greater Manchester’s Festival of Libraries offers both inspiration - and a test of what his promise to return power to every postcode might mean
Ripon’s newly transformed Workhouse Museum is reopening after a £2.8 million restoration - bringing the stories of poverty, punishment and survival out from behind the museum glass and asking what they might still teach us today
We went to photograph a seaside town in the middle of summer. Instead, we met dancers, pirates, treasure hunters, sisters, surfers - and two box-office stars with only one fan between them
Ember & the Vixens return to Salford this August Bank Holiday - with every ticket helping Independent Choices support people affected by domestic abuse
Ninety years after the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, People’s History Museum is remembering the British volunteers, fundraisers, families and working people who saw fascism advancing across Europe - and decided that neutrality wasn't enough