The Asda Radcliffe store is inviting customers to donate pre-loved children’s books. The scheme, as part of the supermarket's partnership with charity, the Children's Book Project, aims to gift the ...

Born in Huddersfield, Simon Armitage grew up in the village of Marsden in West Yorkshire. Marsden has informed and inspired much of his work and as a boy he would look out of his bedroom window at ...

It has been announced that Jenny Sealey OBE, Artistic Director of Graeae, is the 2024 recipient of the Outstanding ...

The Ramsbottom Come Together Festival will take place on Sunday, September 22 and give opportunities for everyone to hear great music and poetry, learn to dance or paint, join a choir or try their ...

Her book choice of T S Eliot on Desert Island Discs brought in the author’s widow, Valerie. Friendship with Lisa Sainsbury led to Elizabeth Esteve-Coll giving guidance to the Sainsbury Centre for ...

Including the likes of Leonard Cohen, Chet Baker, Neil Young and more, Pink Floyd's Roger Waters picks his favourite songs of all time for a perfect playlist ...

Ramsbottom Concert Orchestra are holding rehearsals this month ahead of their concert at All Saints Church in Brandlesholme on Thursday, November 14, which is inspired by Desert Island Discs. The ...

Music too plays a part – Henry has to choose his top eight tracks after being invited on Desert Island Discs and realises his ...

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Inspired by his own adulterous affair, it is both an expiation of guilt and an attempt to rationalise the irrational ...

Chad McQueen, who played Dutch in the first two Karate Kid films, appeared in about two dozen other movies and was the son of ...

American composer, singer and song-writer Randy Newman is castaway by Kirsty Young.