
Why Westhoughton needs local news that listens
Insights from the Perugia journalism festival on how community papers like the Howfen Journal can help towns like ours be seen, heard, and better served.
Howfren journalist featured in Wigan Today and Bolton News. Local stories & events.
Insights from the Perugia journalism festival on how community papers like the Howfen Journal can help towns like ours be seen, heard, and better served.
This month’s Over Hulton Folk Club headliner, Edwina Hayes, captivated the audience with her unique blend of English folk, Americana, and a touch of strong Northern tradition.
At a packed event in Leigh, authors and publishers challenged the London-centric publishing system and made the case for bold, lasting change in how regional voices are supported—and heard.
Journalist Lois Barnett recalls an electrifying night of punk and empowerment at The Snug in Atherton