• Interview, Lifestyle, Manchester, News

    Manchester Writing Competition Winners Announced

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    By Jamie Stewart The winners of Manchester Metropolitan University’s 2015 Manchester Writing Competition were announced in a glittering prize-giving ceremony last week. The competition, launched in 2008 by Poet Laureate and Creative Director of the Manchester Writing School, Dame Carol Ann Duffy, is one of the UK’s most prestigious literary prizes, successfully establishing Manchester as…

  • Entertainment, News

    Doctor Who Series 9 Review: Heaven Sent

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    By Jack Rea Steven Moffat delivers an excellent one-hander with Peter Capaldi continuing to shine in the role of the Doctor. A highly intelligent script that plays with time the most inventively since Blink makes for compelling viewing. The Doctor is trapped and alone in a moving castle populated by his greatest fears. Placing any…

  • News

    England to Introduce Plain Packaging for Cigarettes – Will it Work?

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    By Jamie Oliver The legislation on plain packaging for cigarettes has been talked about for years and it never seems to materialise. However during the election earlier this year, most political parties (besides UKIP) vowed they would introduce this policy to try and combat one of Britain’s leading drug dependency problems. Up to now, it is…

  • Entertainment, News

    Neil Young: Live at The Cellar Door Review

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    By Jamie Oliver Ever since releasing his first solo album in 1968, Young has been uniquely impressive in his exploration of many musical styles. This album sheds light on Neil’s comforting relationship with the audience on an archived acoustic session that was released in 2013. His colloquy with the audience on the last track of…

  • Lifestyle, Manchester, News

    Creativity: In Place Of War

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    By Jamie Ryder No matter how much we might want to avoid it, conflict happens all over the world and appears to have become an everyday part of modern life. When people take a stand against violence, however, conflict can be resisted, whether through hosting debates on the subject or using art as a form…

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