by Marti Stelling | Mar 4, 2024 12:24PM | Long Reads
This Thursday marks the 27th World Book Day in the UK, an annual celebration of books and reading. For many children, the event is a chance to wear costumes to replicate their favourite book characters, but for others, it’s the only chance they have to own a book....
by Rukanah Mogra | Feb 26, 2024 4:48PM | Long Reads
The sacred month of Ramadan is the most significant period in the Muslim calendar, but for those living in Palestine the observation is heavily overshadowed by the ongoing conflict with Israel. What traditionally should be a period of spiritual rejuvenation, fasting...
by Luke Gill | Feb 26, 2024 4:39PM | Long Reads
A former Lowedges chef who became one of the most esteemed photographers in rock and roll, working with over 3,000 musicians including The Arctic Monkeys and Madonna, talks about his 40 years in the industry. From touring with The Rolling Stones to having dinner on...
by Huzaifah Khan | Feb 26, 2024 4:38PM | Long Reads
This summer will showcase Euro 2024 in Germany, but what does that mean for the women who might be on the receiving end of physical and psychological violence during and after the games. According to the National Council for Domestic Violence there is a 26 per cent...
by Esmé Kenney | Feb 19, 2024 4:53PM | Long Reads
Barnsley is breaking boundaries by hosting its first ever Book Festival to showcase the variety of creative talent across the South Yorkshire town. A range of events are taking place through February and March to champion local literature, art, and culture. To...
by Jack Roberts | Feb 19, 2024 4:17PM | Long Reads
The reopening of a picturesque Doncaster pub last week, following extensive flood damage, has left locals questioning what exactly is being done to invest into the area’s environmental defences. The Boat Inn, in Sprotbrough, welcomed back customers after being forced...
