The Northern Short Story Festival Does it Virtually!
For the first time in its 5 year history, Northern Short Story Festival is available online, so no matter where you are in the world, you’ll be able to join in. We’ll all be able to access the Festival’s workshops, masterclasses and even a virtual Pub Quiz when it goes live on 30 May. Four […]
Long Division Goes Digital With LD:TV
This Wakefield festival will welcome artists including Billy Bragg, The Lovely Eggs and Pictish Trail, with the physical of the Festival version postponed until November (provided that it is safe to proceed by then). As it’s the Festival’s 10th birthday celebration, Festival founder Dean Freeman decided to launch LD:TV, creating a raft of new content […]
Home Workouts to Stay Active during Lockdown
The world has paused for the first time ever in our lifetime and none of us really knows what day it is. With what looks like a long road to normality, and gyms and fitness centres likely to stay closed for the foreseeable future, we’re in a place with little choice when it comes to […]
Giant Outdoor Theatre – Now Available Until 11 May
Mind the Gap’s ZARA is bringing outdoor theatre into your home. ZARA was a hugely impressive outdoor theatre event, featuring a baby bigger than a double decker bus, a cast of over 100, an original score and 3D projection mapping, and played only at Halifax Piece Hall and in Southwark, London. Now, it will be […]
Simon on The Streets Wants You to Have a Little Sleep In
This local charity for the homeless is asking us all to sleep somewhere other than our own bed on 1 May! Now there’s a thought. Actually, they’re not asking us to leave our homes – just to sleep in a different bed or on a sofa or in a tent for the night. Simon on […]
