If you love the North, this is the website for you. Written in the North of England, Northern Soul is a celebration of culture and enterprise, from theatre, music, authors and art to heritage, small businesses, food and leading figures, as well as everything in-between.

About Us Our History. If you love the North, this is the website for you. Written in the North of England, Northern Soul is a celebration of culture and enterprise, from theatre, music, authors and art to heritage, small businesses, food and leading figures, as well as everything in-between. We talk to the people who work, rest and play in the North of England and scour the region for ...

Jun 17, 2024 · Helen Nugent. Helen Nugent is the Founder and Editor of Northern Soul. A Northern lass, born and bred in Manchester, Helen has been back in her home town for 13 years after working in London for The Times and a number of other national newspapers.

Dec 22, 2024 · Adam Farrer, author of Cold Fish Soup and Broken Biscuits and Other Male Failures. Given this is Northern Soul, I thought I’d focus on three books I loved this year which were produced by northern writers, originally from Stockport, Batley and Manchester respectively.. Wyl Menmuir’s The Heart of the Woods, the follow-up to his captivating debut non-fiction work The Draw of the Sea, is a ...

Jun 10, 2024 · In the fourth instalment of Painting the North, Ant Cosgrove, the man behind The Northern Art Page on Facebook, shares striking works of art, sketches and drawings from around The North of England. As the weeks progress, Ant will bring you his image of the week from the popular social media page. This week, we’ve got something a little bit different as he shares the story of photographer ...

Dec 22, 2023 · Few were expecting the return of Matthew Holness‘s horror writer character Garth Marenghi, now as the author of actual books you can read. But fair play, TerrorTome is an absolute hoot. Holness’s real-life love and understanding of horror, and his gift for comedy, shines through, resulting in a book that feels authentic and thought-through (as well as very funny).

Jun 1, 2024 · Nancy Collantine, artist and Northern Soul writer . An aristocrat’s incarceration inside the Hotel Metropol in Moscow following the Russian Revolution in 1922 is the premise of Amor Towles’ novel, A Gentleman in Moscow.In Count Alexander Rostov, Towles creates a hero who adapts and thrives inside a small world where alliances are forged, enemies are deposed and life is made large.

Jun 4, 2024 · Helen Nugent. Helen Nugent is the Founder and Editor of Northern Soul. A Northern lass, born and bred in Manchester, Helen has been back in her home town for 13 years after working in London for The Times and a number of other national newspapers.

Jun 1, 2024 · Helen Nugent. Helen Nugent is the Founder and Editor of Northern Soul. A Northern lass, born and bred in Manchester, Helen has been back in her home town for 13 years after working in London for The Times and a number of other national newspapers.

Helen Nugent is the Founder and Editor of Northern Soul.A Northern lass, born and bred in Manchester, Helen has been back in her home town for 14 years after working in London for The Times and a number of other national newspapers. You can find articles by Helen in, among others, The Guardian, The Mail on Sunday, The Times, the i newspaper, The Observer, Big Issue North, and The Yorkshire Post.