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Poet speaks out about young onset Parkinson's
A moving poem about living with young onset Parkinson's has been penned by an academic in the School of English to mark World Parkinson’s Day.
National publication for conservationist poet
Matt Howard has had his poem ‘The Pond’ featured in news magazine The New Statesman.
LEEDS 2023 kicks off with spectacular show featuring Poet Laureate
Poet Laureate and Professor of Poetry, Simon Armitage has urged Leeds to 'wake up' to its creative potential in a song penned for the city's festival of culture.
Good luck or bad? How Christmas decorating traditions vary in England
Heritage project finds practices thought to bring good fortune in one place were believed to sow disaster down the road.
My Dad Wrote a Porno gang met at Leeds
From a kitchen table to the Royal Albert Hall: how three Leeds alumni turned some dubious content into comedy gold.