Ah, Rammy. Previously the Ramsbottom Festival, Head for the Hills is one of the loveliest, yummiest festivals in the world ever. Now in its seventh year, this Lancashire festival gets better and better. Northern Soul...
Read MoreWhen I was a 20-something cub reporter in the late 90s and early noughties, sexism was rife. And I don’t just mean in journalism, although there was plenty to speak of. I was a financial hack, first at a trade paper...
Read Moreginnel; ˈɡɪn(ə)l/ noun; Northern English a narrow passage between buildings; an alley I love a good ginnel. I like the sound of the word, what it conjures up, and the myriad of totally brilliant ginnels in the North of...
Read MoreSo, not long now until Christmas. Amid the slew of festive adverts, pre-pre Christmas sales, and
Read MoreThe Northern Soul Christmas Charity Appeal Christmas is a wonderful time of year. What with those snow bells ring ting tingling and the lords a-leaping, it’s Northern Soul’s favourite festive holiday. But it’s...
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