Culture

Former Marks & Spencer storage building to become new arts hub, with theatre and gallery space

The former storage building for Marks & Spencer will become an arts space that will be “vital to the success” of Bradford’s City of...

Plan for 15 metre tall sculpture in city centre submitted by City of Culture team

A 15-metre-tall sculpture dubbed “The Tower of Now” will be installed in Bradford city centre as part of City of Culture celebrations. Based in the...

Three-day Diwali event celebrating South Asian culture held at Wembley Park

A three-day Diwali celebration in Wembley Park has been hailed as a huge success in bringing the best of South Asian culture to the heart of...

London Assembly to debate citywide ‘Art Trail’ to unite all 32 boroughs in a cultural celebration

Proposals for a ‘London Art Trail’ linking all 32 of the city’s boroughs will be debated next week in a bid to spread culture...

National Adoption Week: “In the Asian community we naturally look after our extended families anyway.”

Adoption plays a critical role in providing children with stable, loving homes, yet the number of adoptions in the UK has been declining since...

Europe’s first anti-apartheid museum breaks ground with tribute to legacy and global solidarity

Ground was broken this week at the site of what will soon be Europe’s first museum dedicated to anti-apartheid history. The £3.5m Islington-based project will...

Hemantika Festival 2024 celebrates Kathak, innovation, and cultural fusion across London

The Sujata Banerjee Dance Company (SBDC) has announced the return of the Hemantika Festival, an annual celebration of classical Indian dance, with a focus...

Diwali weekend at Wembley Park: A three-day celebration of South Asian culture, music and lights

Wembley Park has announced its most ambitious Diwali celebration yet: a three-day, free to attend programme running from Friday 1 November to Sunday 3 November...

Navigating the cosmos: Mani Kambo’s transformative solo exhibition at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art

Opening on 7 December 2024, Mani Kambo's solo show at Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, Gateshead is a major new commission and will be...

Celebratory ceremony set to take place for Yorkshire King’s Honours recipient Supriya Nagarajan

A ceremony is set to take place this weekend to celebrate Dewsbury resident, Supriya Nagarajan, being awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the...

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