Can you write 100 words about Oldham?

Oldham Coliseum Theatre is inviting writers of all ages and levels of experience to submit 100 Word Plays about Oldham which will be displayed...

BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2019 returns in October to Manchester

The nominees for the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards 2019 have been announced by Mark Radcliffe on the Radio 2 Folk Show this evening Now...

First names announced for Rochdale’s literature festival

The first 5 names on the line-up for the 2019 Rochdale Literature and Ideas Festival have been revealed. The 8-day festival in October will feature...

Always Mysteries of the Tongue at Home Manchester

 Always Mysteries of the Tongue, a new exhibition from Manchester-based multidisciplinary artist Aliyah Hussain opens today at Home. This new series of ceramics, drawings, collages...

OS triangulation pillars inspire photography exhibition

A new exhibition by Liverpool photographers, Stephanie Wynne and Stephen McCoy, inspired by the concrete triangulation pillars built by the Ordnance Survey to help...

Archaeology student finds exceptionally rare fragment from Roman bottle

A masters student at the University of York has found himself at the centre of an extraordinary archaeological discovery. Peter Moore discovered a fragment from...

Anthology and awards success for Manchester poet Malika Booker

The summer of 2019 is shaping up to be one to remember for poet and Manchester Metropolitan University lecturer Malika Booker. This month, it was...

HOME Manchester announces the Manchester Open Exhibition 2020

Manchester’s centre for international contemporary art, film and theatre, today announced the launch of the first Manchester Open Exhibition, a major new celebration of the creative...

Applications now open for Hope Aria Academy

Applications are now open for the Autumn/Winter intake of theatre students at Hope Aria Academy in Manchester – following a hugely successful inaugural 12-week...

Mary Anne is ready for MIF

Ahead of 2019's Manchester International Festival, running from 4-21 July at a variety of venues within the city, Manchester music blog The Journalix interviewed...