For the past few weeks, Manchester’s streets have been filling up with posters advertising the Manchester International ...

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Manchester has long been the locus of world-shattering political meetings, from Marx and Engels writing the Communist ...

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A new BBC Radio 4 comedy show marks the broadcasting debut of The Delightful Sausage, aka Chris Cantrill and Amy Gledhill.

Underneath the Stars Festival 2023: Northern Soul's solo stargazer, Megan Bond, has a brilliant time in Barnsley.

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Warrington Museum & Art Gallery, we salute you. The Worst Record Covers in the World may be the best exhibition ever. Thanks to Steve Goldman’s weird and wonderful record collection, which includes ...

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Heidi Dawson, Head of Salford at the BBC and Controller of BBC Radio 5 Live, talks to Northern Soul's Drew Tosh.