The Latest Breaking News from LS Lowry

Sefton Samuels obituary

Photojournalist who documented life in north-west England, with subjects ranging from LS Lowry and George Best to bingo players and coalminers

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2024

‘It was magical’: hidden self-portrait by English artist Norman Cornish found at museum

Painting, concealed inside one of his well-known works, emerged during work for exhibition celebrating northern art

The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2024

Timothy Spall calls on next government not to treat arts as an economic ‘bloodsucker’

Harry Potter actor says ‘whoever takes over’ next should work on removing perception of arts as an ‘elitist’ field

The Independent UK · May 30, 2024

The Mancunian Way: Wood carving in Salford

Can a huge cash boost turn the ‘other city’ into an 'arts and culture hotspot' PLUS Crime crackdown on transport network

Manchester Evening News · Jul 12, 2023

Architect Norman Foster: ‘I suppose in another life it would have been exciting to fly fighters’

The designer of the Gherkin on collaborating with Steve Jobs, feeling positive about humanity’s future and the strong work ethic of the north

The Guardian - UK · Jul 9, 2023

Cobbled street in Greater Manchester is lined with gorgeous terraces - but not all is as it seems

You may have noticed a winding cobblestone road with old-style gas lamps and steps famously painted by L.S. Lowry in this town centre

Manchester Evening News · Apr 29, 2023

The Mancunian Way: Council skies

The charming Salford artist championed by LS Lowry PLUS What Liam thinks of AI Oasis AND Salford’s North-South divide

Manchester Evening News · Apr 20, 2023

'His light shone brightly for all to see and through the legacy of his art, it will never go out' - artist Harold Riley dies aged 88

"With an address book to rival any A-lister Harold treated everyone he met the same, with warmth, affection, and respect"

Manchester Evening News · Apr 20, 2023

The other royal collection: Windsors’ multimillion-pound private trove of art may include official gifts

Guardian identifies almost 400 artworks as being privately owned by family, including works by Dalí, Monet, Freud, Chagall and Lowry

The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2023

The mile-long stretch of the A6 that changed the world - and where it's going now

Chapel Street is changing - and this is where it's come from. The M.E.N's Ethan Davies looks a street of firsts as its transformation continues

Manchester Evening News · Apr 10, 2023