Oooh, I do like a good do. And so it was that Northern Soul ‘officially’ launched to an unsuspecting public last month. The site is still less than six months old (a wee bairn) but it’s going great guns and we...
Read MoreI once described the Ramsbottom Festival as a “real humdinger”. This came back to haunt me when I spotted the quote on this year’s marketing material. It’s not always a pleasure to have your words...
Read MoreI love a good spa. But part of that love comes from the fact that it always feels like an unnecessary decadence. No matter how many times I indulge, I spend much of the time lying on the massage table/lounging in a bright white...
Read MoreThe third Ramsbottom Festival, held earlier this month in the West Pennine foothills, lived up to its reputation as a “humdinger” of an event. From Sinead O’Connor and Richard Hawley, to Public Service...
Read MoreWriting about something you care about is rarely easy. You sit about, wondering where to begin, what language to choose, all the while searching for ‘urgent’ tasks to keep you busy. The dishwasher needs unloading,...
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