Meet Blacksmith Joe
4 December 2025
"It’s perfect here, I’m out in the open in nature and everyone is really friendly and wants me to succeed."
Read MoreMeet Grower Tina
3 November 2025
"I can’t change the world, but I can change my place in it. And this is my place now"
Read MoreMeet Citizen Ranger Tom
16 October 2025
"The ongoing impact of the work I’ve been involved in makes me feel so proud."
Read MoreBig Viking Takeover
5 August 2025
"Partnering with Northern Roots has enabled me to expand my business."
Read MoreMeet Beekeeper Damson
30 August 2024
"Partnering with Northern Roots has enabled me to expand my business."
Read MoreMeet Community Grower and Ranger Simon
30 July 2024
"The people are what makes this an amazing project."
Read More‘Beautiful Oldham, Why Not?’
5 July 2024
In 1901, pioneering conservationist & Oldham resident Mary Higgs wrote to the Oldham Chronicle to ask, ‘Beautiful Oldham – Why Not?’
Read MoreBy The Light Of The Moon
28 February 2024
What an evening of live performances, puppet theatre, marshmallow toasting and illuminated art installations created by local community groups.
Read MoreMy Northern Roots Podcast
10 January 2024
Introducing a new heritage podcast by Northern Roots Community Champion Matt Dean.
Read MoreTen Thousand Steps Around The World
5 July 2023
A way of taking art out of conventional gallery and theatre settings into green spaces and encouraging audiences to get active.
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