Mad for It: What Happened When Chanel Came to Manchester
The French fashion house took its Métiers d’Art show to the north of England and the home of soccer, Coronation Street and Northern soul.
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Under Pressure, English National Opera Will Move to Manchester
Urged to develop a new model by Arts Council England, the opera company will move its base out of London, but it still plans to present opera there.
Going to Europe? Be Prepared for New Visitor Taxes.
Driven by the climate crisis, the post-pandemic surge in visitors and a growing interest in making tourism work for local communities, European cities are finding new ways to tax visitors.
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A Top U.K. Newspaper Explores Its Ties to Slavery, and Britain’s
In a multimedia series, The Guardian becomes the latest British institution to confront — and apologize for — its role in the slave trade.