Snow couldn’t stop Bradford from rising to the occasion. With a breathtaking celebration of creativity and resilience, the city kicked off its year as UK City of Culture, sending a defiant message to critics and doubters alike.
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.
James Jobson explores some of the best Christmas markets on offer across the North for 2024 and tells us who's been naughty or nice...
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.
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"War affects every aspect of society, but higher education is the foundation for rebuilding a country". Research from York and Salford confirm pioneering virtual field trips are supporting H.E. in Ukraine
The University of York has launched a trailblazing new centre to unlock the secrets to happier, healthier families. Partnering with the renowned Born in Bradford research programme, the Born in Bradford Centre for Social Change will turn community insights into bold policies that transform lives and tackle inequality.
When Derek passed away without a next of kin, it was a stark reminder of lives that too often go unnoticed. Filmmaker and photographer Mark Chapman tells us about his friend Derek, challenging us to reflect on dignity, loss, and our human connection in the modern world
Sanctuary Cookalongs unites people from all walks of life to build self-esteem and lifelong skills. The inclusion group is now pushing to get its own venue.
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 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.
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.
Snow couldn’t stop Bradford from rising to the occasion. With a breathtaking celebration of creativity and resilience, the city kicked off its year as UK City of Culture, sending a defiant message to critics and doubters alike.
James Jobson explores some of the best Christmas markets on offer across the North for 2024 and tells us who's been naughty or nice...
David Hockney’s immersive art show Bigger & Closer (not smaller & further away) has arrived at Aviva Studios in Manchester. Running from December 10, 2024, to January 25, 2025, offering a stunning journey through six decades of Hockney's most iconic and experimental work.
As the world prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau on Holocaust Memorial Day in January 2025, Holocaust Centre North unveils a powerful new work of art. Poetry After Auschwitz: Walking in West Cornwall with the Ghost of Great-Aunt Hilde, the debut poetry collection by renowned historian Ben Barkow CBE.