anitamorris This is so interesting, how a full ‘place’ approach can really change people’s own perceptions as well as reinvent/offer new futures. Blackburn firmly on the ‘destination’ map because of this vision & investment

A reminder that this is Conservative central office masquerading as an independent factcheck on Twitter tonight (they did the same thing in 2019).

“There is an attack on the idea of culture & the arts. But there isn’t a ‘sector’ called culture, it is who we are, it is the solution we bathe in. We are our culture.. it is the most fundamental thing as human beings” Simon McBurney, #ThisCulturalLife BBC Radio 4 11am

The BBC will be an official broadcast partner of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture 👏 zayn, the Ambassador for Bradford 2025, told us what this means to him ❤️ 📲 Find out more about how the BBC will be celebrating #Bradford2025: bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/20…

My mum had the most amazing live-in carer for the final 2 years of her life. If anyone wants a carer in Manchester/Salford, you couldn't do better than Josie. Get in touch if you want to know more. Here's a link I wrote to a piece about Mum and Josie theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

“Lancashire arguably remains the manufacturing and making crucible that it has always been”. Strong case from ⁦⁦Mag North⁩ on the eve of ⁦Festival of Making⁩ as #Blackburn continues to remake itself, literally. mag-north.com/posts/art-in-m…

First visit to the beautiful Tyneside Cinema and its next 87 years promise much judging by the energy in the room tonight. Sparks lit by the brilliant Nicola Greenan whose capacity for hard work and connecting people achieved much in #Leeds and #Bradford. Lucky #Newcastle.

If you're in Bradford on Saturday, come and sing and dance along to Paraorchestra's SMOOSH! music parade, which takes to the streets at 11:30am and 4pm. #music #pop #dancing

I still want some unusual creatives for this. Earn a taxable income felting vegetable dolls? GET IN TOUCH. Teach circus skills part time while working as a corporate accountant. HIT ME UP. I want to talk to creatives about the finances of following their dreams - please share

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Culture doing its joyful thing. Shrink-wrapped artists, suspended pianist and performers, with lots of people enjoying being together to preview a new festival - #NOVUM- in #Newcastle this weekend. #Shrink #CirquBijou

Until 5pm Today! Come and find out more about seahorses, print your own to take away or join our ‘herd’. Free, walk up printmaking activity - hope to see you this afternoon! @novumnewcastle #Novum2024 The Seahorse Trust

TruthSeeker Media This is the current scene at #Newcastle Monument. Your image is not an accurate reflection of today's events.

.Visit Leeds completes competitive PR tender Anita Morris Associates loom.ly/ieK0H9k #PR #PublicRelations #Leeds

Calling all dandies, dreamers and creative crackpots - #Leeds is for you 🦚 linkedin.com/posts/anitamor…

The biggest congratulations to our very own English Teacher for bringing the mercury award home. If you haven’t already listened to their game changing debut album ‘This Could Be Texas’, go and show it all the love it deserves ❤️

How would you eat a cat or dog? Cattage Pie Not Poodle Spaghetti Siamese Airedale Terrine German Shepherd's Pie British Hotdog Yorkshire Terrier Pudding

Sure is! Go Bradford 2025

What should happen to the building that once was National Centre for Pop Music if Sheffield Hallam University decides to sell it? Sound back story from The Tribune open.substack.com/pub/thetribune…

New waterside part of handsome town #Rotherham, Forge Island is busy, buzzy and beautiful. Amazing what a new bridge with 🫧 and 🎈on the other side can do. Hundreds of families having a chill Saturday.