Ian Smith could be considered a late developer in the world of photography. He gained a first from the University of Bolton in 2018 when he was 70 years young. Since then he has used the camera as a tool for social change especially in the area of raising...

Fortunately, there is one voice that is holding the people who run our country together — Sir Lindsay Hoyle, the Speaker of the House of Commons – and his voice is pure Lancashire....

A poem inspired by the Annie Liebovitz photograph she took of Her Majesty Elizabeth II with her corgis in 2016....

Snapshots of Adlington in the Age of Corona is a project devised for photographer Ian Smith to creatively engage with our community during the first wave of the pandemic....

Time to honour our gradely county on Lancashire Day so I wrote about The Pike — a part of the landscape I see first thing in the morning and last thing at night....