What if stories changed people, referendums and reality?

What if stories changed people, referendums and reality?

Sep 19, 2014 | Blog

Would you like to join a society of possible histories? We want to change the world. Last weekend, I was helping recruit new members to the Knaresborough Society of Possible Histories, as part of Release the Hounds Festival. As part of educating new members about the...
The Leeds Story Cycle

The Leeds Story Cycle

Jul 8, 2014 | Big Bookend Festival, Books

Seven stories set on the day of the Grand Départ of the Tour de France “…moving, shocking, humorous, sad and hopeful.” Dr Helen Reid Special discounted price, including postage: £10 (RRP £14.99) Published by LCI and The Leeds Big Bookend Festival...
What’s your Perspective?

What’s your Perspective?

Feb 3, 2014 | Blog, Perspectives

The Perspective Preaching Series is an LCI initiative. We want to see Christians in Leeds growing in their own faith and understanding of Scripture through learning from Jewish commentary and the perspective of their Jewish neighbours. This learning is important given...
Will it ever get easier to find a job in the North?

Will it ever get easier to find a job in the North?

Jan 30, 2014 | Blog

 On the news we hear that the level of unemployment is down, but analysis shows this isn’t unreservedly good news. People may be in precarious employment, perhaps with a ‘zero hours’ contract and no job security (Philip Bee in Unemployment and the Future of...