Literary news and reviews with a local flavour

If you love the music of Benjamin Britten, chances are you might pay Aldeburgh a visit. But where do you go if you want to savour the tradition of Vaughan Williams and Finzi? Cue the Ludlow English So

Best books… Richard Holmes The biographer chooses five ...

December round-up Although he’s been writing and performing for many years, Donald WG Lindsay might come across as a bold new Scottish talent on Two Boats Under the Moon, his excellent two-disc debut

Middleland: Dispatches from the Borders Rory Stewart (Jonathan ...

Yorkshire is ready for an after-dark glow-up this winter – here’s where to follow some twinkling trails