From northern soul in Wigan to political activism in Cardiff during the Thatcher years, the book seeks to reshape a narrative of black life. We meet its author, Lanre Bakare, in his hometown of ...

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How Black culture, resistance and community shaped modern Britain by Lanre Bakare (Author) Out today (17 April 2025) via Kindle, Hardback and Audible formats Site note Check out the Kindle preview (at ...

A big-hearted comedy performed in three non-theatre spaces in Northern Soul strongholds, Keep On Keepin' On is the story a ...

The Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has said the Government sees fashion as part of the “soul of the nation ... that’s not ...

Northern Soul fans across Gloucestershire are in for an Easter treat ... As a born-and-bred Wiganer, there was no bigger venue than Wigan Casino and the Wiganer wants to bring the vibe to Gloucester!" ...

Part of the appeal of the Northern Soul scene is its tireless pursuit of the obscure, its brilliantly sustained snobbery. Curious, then, that this compilation, drawn from the RCA archives ...

From time-to-time, It does refer to Saxony Artists and staffers that are covered elsewhere, but only when I believe I'm presenting new information As always you can check out all Kens other quality 36 ...

How average house prices and rents are changing in Wigan. You have selected Wigan but you can choose ... as the survey samples of the resident population are too small. We aim to add Northern Ireland ...

But they can go six points clear of Wigan, the team you'd say are their biggest threat in the quest to win the League Leaders' Shield. Oh wow that's magic. Joe Burgess goes wide and tries to get ...

THE SIGNATURES - NORTHERN SOUL LIVE is the only Northern Soul show ... you can see LORRAINE SILVER an icon from the legendary Wigan Casino with her classic track 'LOST SUMMER LOVE'.