From Japanese colonial warehouses to a city that couldn't face its own harbour — and the artists who spent 20 years turning it back around. Michael Wilkinson explores the extraordinary Pier-2 Art Center in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
A disappointing 5-2 loss at home to Maghull brought the curtain down on Daisy Hill's league campaign
A young Daisy Hill side went out of the Bolton Hospital Cup at the First Round stage against Bolton Lads and Girls Club
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Hold Me Close is a quietly powerful northern comedy-drama that explores a fractured mother–son relationship with honesty, balancing humour and heartbreak through natural performances and stripped-back staging. It lingers long after the final scene, leaving a lasting emotional impact.
A new specialist clinic in Westhoughton is offering support for people living with long Covid, ME and chronic fatigue, combining clinical expertise with a whole-person approach to recovery. The service is shaped by both professional practice and the lived experience of post-viral illness.
Hold Me Close brings a powerful northern story to the stage at Leigh Spinners Mill, with Joe Walsh and Sue McArdle leading a passionate local cast.
