-
Everton & Anfield Without a Library: Why the Fight to Reopen Breck Road Matters More Than Ever

Eight months after the closure of Breck Road Library, residents in Everton and Anfield are still without a vital community resource. As campaigners push for its return, concerns grow over access to services, the future of Breck Road, and the wider impact on the local community. Discover why this fight is about more than just…
-
Wedding Gifts… Oh What to Choose!

Struggling to choose the perfect wedding gift? From practical ideas to thoughtful, unique options, this guide helps you find something meaningful for every couple—whatever their lifestyle, budget, or stage of life.
-
The Ultimate Summer Running Kit Bag: Essential Gear for Hot Weather Runs

Stay cool and run strong this summer with the ultimate running kit bag. From lightweight shorts and breathable trainers to hydration essentials and sun protection, discover the must-have gear to help you beat the heat and enjoy every mile.
-
May Newsletter | Alison Little

Explore May on alisonlittle.blog—featuring powerful fiction on trauma and survival, insights into building a daily Procreate sketching habit, contemporary sculpture confronting violence, and inspiring walks and coastal runs across Lancashire and Merseyside.
-
May Morris: Crafting a Legacy Exhibition at the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight

Discover the remarkable story of May Morris at the Lady Lever Art Gallery in Port Sunlight. This beautifully curated exhibition explores her legacy as a pioneering designer of the Arts and Crafts Movement, while also uncovering the fascinating personal and artistic connections of the Pre-Raphaelite circle—including the relationship between Jane Morris and Dante Gabriel Rossetti.…
-
From Iron Men to Seaside: A Coastal Run to Southport

From iron statues standing silently in the sand to the quiet shelter of pine forests and wide, open coastline, this two-part run from Waterloo to Southport is a journey through constantly changing landscapes. Split into stages between Waterloo and Formby, then on to Southport, the route blends urban edges, historic remnants, and natural beauty into…
-
Daily Digital Sketching in 2026: How a Simple Creative Habit Became a Powerful Artistic Practice

Build a consistent creative habit with daily digital sketching in Procreate. This article explores how shifting to weekly themes—like crushed cans, cats, and food packaging—can boost creativity, sharpen observation skills, and turn everyday objects into compelling art. Perfect for artists looking for inspiration and structure in their practice.
-
Invasion: confronting violence through sculptural form

Invasion, the first work in the SV: Sex by Violence series, is a stark and unflinching sculptural response to sexual violence. Using abrasive, industrial materials to evoke the body under assault, the piece confronts viewers with a visceral depiction of resistance, trauma and physical violation. Originally exhibited at Zauhouse Gallery in 2018, it remains a…
-
The Branded Hotel: A Story About Abuse, Power, and Institutional Failure

After a disorienting night in a hotel, Sal is left to confront the weight of past trauma and its lasting effects. This short story explores survival, bipolar disorder, and the complex ways people cope in the aftermath of abuse.
