Day: 5 October 2026

Extraordinary people can come from ordinary streets

Sometimes a piece of art does more than brighten a wall. It tells people that their history matters, that their community matters and, perhaps most importantly, that they matter too. A striking mural of Leeds suffragette Leonora Cohen has now found a new home at New Bewerley Community School, where

Young poets inspired by British Library project

Children at Cockburn Ingram Road Academy have been exploring their creativity through an exciting poetry project in partnership with the British Library. Pupils worked closely with the British Library to create their own poems, developing their use of imaginative language and a range of creative writing techniques. The project gave