Words, creativity, and storytelling take centre-stage in East Lancs from 14th - 18th May, as audiences can take part in a packed programme of theatre, poetry, author talks, creative workshops, and live performances.
Contemporary artists respond to Holocaust archive materials in a group show curated and presented by Holocaust Centre North and staged at one of Yorkshire's most loved community spaces
Create Berwick and Northumberland County Council launch essential fund to establish new culture and creative workspaces across England's northernmost town
Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture and Penguin Books have joined forces to donate 4,000 books to local secondary schools, fostering a love of reading and championing diverse voices as part of a wider effort to celebrate Bradford’s rich literary heritage and cultural future.
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 wait is over. Bradford’s year as the UK City of Culture kicks off this Friday with RISE, the incredible outdoor celebration that puts the city’s people and creativity front and centre. Featuring magic, music, and community stories, this two-nighter will set the tone for a year-long programme packed with unmissable moments across Bradford.
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.
Liverpool's cultural legacy, from The Beatles to its distinct fashion, inspires new creatives. Designers Caitlin Hare and Charlie Ann Buxton draw on Merseyside's rich past to craft sustainable, nostalgic designs with a modern edge.
The symbol of Amazon workers’ fight for fair pay and recognition, is to take center stage at Manchester’s People’s History Museum, showcasing the ongoing struggle for workers’ rights.