Deborah Grace meets Helen Antrobus and Andrew Simcock, the authors of a new book that celebrates the achievements of Manchester’s radical women.
More in Common
Nick Dixon and Councillor Eve Holt want to see a kinder, more connected Chorlton. Linsey talks to them ahead of another big get-together in November.
People – Nick Sharratt
Deborah Grace catches up with the award-winning children’s author and illustrator ahead of his appearances at Chorlton Book Festival.
A New Lease of Life
Chorlton’s Co-op Funeralcare building isn’t exactly its most attractive destination – but it could be! Linsey Parkinson talks to Chris Peacock of Chorlton Community Land Trust.
Chorlton – what now?
So much change has been proposed for Chorlton – and then everything goes quiet – or does it? Linsey Parkinson has a brew with Cllr John Hacking.
People – Lemn Sissay
Deborah Grace speaks to Lemn Sissay MBE, the award-winning poet, playwright, actor, broadcaster and University of Manchester Chancellor.
Urban Explorer
Cath Dyson follows the Salford Trail and finds a fascinating history along the way.
Hello Europe!
A new exhibition opens in Chorlton on the day we’re due to leave the European Union (though who knows what may happen?). Linsey Parkinson meets one of its creators, graphic designer Dave Sedgwick.
Urmston: wish you were here
Historian Andrew Simpson enjoys a stroll through old Urmston.
Best of Friends
The Creative Recycling Gallery has brought beauty to Chorlton’s Beech Road for 15 years. Linsey Parkinson talked to its owners, Fiona Norton and Glennis Andrews, about its future and how we can all help.