Culture News & Updates
- 17th September 2014
Hundreds turned out for Rossendale 60's Festival in their retro attire, showing their love and appreciation for this iconic decade.
- 9th September 2014
Ice bucket challenges have been completed across the country recently and Alliance Learning apprentices and staff members were the latest company to take part in the challenge.
- 6th August 2014
Who would have thought that, way back in 2007, Marvel would become this reliable and bankable brand? They seem to be able to do no wrong and ever since they released the mega popular Avengers Assembles they are going from strength to strength, releasing 2 fantastic films a year.
- 5th August 2014
City-based visitor attraction Chester Cathedral has received a 2014 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award.
- 4th August 2014
Framearound in Bolton are adding to their already collection of paintings in their gallery, with the addition of new works donated by another established gallery in Bolton.
- 27th July 2014
I have mentioned in previous reviews that the summer blockbuster season is rife with sequels, prequels and reboots (with most failing to impress) but with Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, we are faced with a unique film that is actually a sequel to the prequel of the reboot of the original film ‘Planet of the Apes’.
- 22nd July 2014
As a society we love and crave any sense of nostalgia. That mindset of ‘it used to be better in my day’ will always exist as adults look back on their childhood as the best childhood, whether they are talking about music, sights or just what television they watched when they were kiddies.
- 14th July 2014
You’ve got the holiday tickets booked and your body and mind are all but ready for 2 weeks of relaxation on the beach – you’ve earned it! I say all but ready because you might be getting a little bit stressed about your ‘beach body’.
- 9th July 2014
The world of theatre is so varied and unique that no two shows are alike. I even hesitate before calling them ‘shows’ as these productions and performances transcend into something more than just a show, they transcend into a true memorable experience that will light up your imagination.
- 7th July 2014
Here we go with ANOTHER sequel to throw into the boiling, inconsistent mess that is the summer blockbuster season. A season that will bring us more movies from the likes of Transformers, Planet of the Apes & Marvel but that’s not necessarily a bad thing! I mean, I could probably live without another Transformers but for a sequel from the talented team behind How To Train Your Dragon? Yes, please.