‘reading is in danger’

I AM someone who loves space. This is perhaps because of early childhood days on the beautiful Solway Coast. My father’s family farm was right on the beach. It enjoyed uninterrupted views across to th

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The Magic Faraway Tree IN CINEMAS 27 MARCH ...

Throughout February 2026 Head to this beautiful garden near Stroud in the Cotswolds to see snowdrops at their best, with steep banks and woodland glades carpeted in pure white and fresh green. There a

Susan Pitter is a cultural heritage producer and co-founder of Leeds-based Out of Many People, a non-profit organisation that curates and promotes Black storytelling through arts, heritage and cultural programming in the North. This month it is producing Likkle Lit Fest – a new festival of Black literature for children and young adult readers in Yorkshire