Better people, better world
“Sport is the most powerful communication device I think we have…” The challenges we face are never easy in the moment, but hindsight gives us perspective on past...
Out of sight, out of mind.
“There’s good and bad in us all, but Gypsy Travellers get painted with the one brush…” A huge part of our identities as human beings is our individual culture and...
Finding freedom in art
“It was the most healing, life-changing and perspective-shifting experience I’ve ever had... Imagine that the freedom of expression we felt as children was...
Let Fear Fall Behind
There’s a deep sense of hope and conviction in those who not only overcome barriers in life, but are then fueled by a desire to build a better future and continue to excel...
Standing on the shoulders of others
We all face adversity in our lives at some point, but everyone responds differently to it. Often it’s our internal perspective that shapes outcomes to the challenges we...
Re-writing Representation
Forging race equality within the TV and media industry There comes a point in life, when we decide that rather than letting life ‘happen to us’, we’re going to...
A Fight Formed From Adversity
Those who face adversity often have a special perspective on life; a gratitude for what’s truly important, a commitment to make their time on Earth count and an empathy...
Out of the Darkness
One woman’s journey turning pain into power Often, we get to choose how we shape our lives and the world around us. Sometimes though, our lives are thrust...
Surrounded by stories
A Street Photographer’s journey to putting Bradford’s heritage on the international map Pioneers often don’t see themselves as that, they’re busy forging...
The Fight for a Better Future
From refugee to activist, one man’s journey to freedom and his mission to help others. When you speak with Asumani you realise the incredibly powerful gift of having...
Finding your voice, for the sake of others
From the fight for equality in apartheid South Africa to helping the visually impaired in Bradford ‘Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.’Dietrich...
A Vital Connection
Discovering strength through community. As you speak with Shaida from Keighley, you quickly get a strong sense of her resilience and fortitude as she shares her journey...
Life is a journey
Finding safety and freedom in music, the Yorkshire landscape and the LGBTQ community. “Most of the time young people feel there’s no safety to just express...
Ordinary and Extraordinary
The power of stories and art in connecting people and places. “I grew up in Manningham, so the park and Cartwright Hall were close by. We pretty much went every week,...