The high point of the YPU year, our Annual Assembly and opening of our Annual Exhibition, will take place in Dewsbury on Saturday 9th May 2026. The Assembly will take place in Dewsbury Town Hall, Wakefield Old Road, Dewsbury, WF12 8DG, starting at 10.30am prompt. The hall will be open from 9:45am. Details of suggested transport…
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To celebrate the 60th anniversary of The Sunday Times Magazine’s 1965 Special Issue on ‘The North’, Arts Council England has funded ‘The North Revisited’, a documentary project by photographer Simon Hill. It aims to capture the evolving identity of northern England through 4000 photographs, reflecting both its industrial heritage and contemporary challenges.
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News of a workshop taking place in partnership with Photo North Festival: Cities that Speak A Two-Day Photography Workshop with Prof. Paul Hill MBE & Maria Falconer FRPS Uncover a city steeped in history and shaped by the psychology of place. Join Paul and Maria as they explore playful and inventive ways of navigating the…
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It is with great sadness that we report the passing away of Ray Brightman at the age of 91 on the 24th December 2025. Ray was the longest serving member of Sheffield Photographic Society and we regarded him as the “father” of SPS. He first joined Sheffield PS in the 1950s and was in continuous…
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This event may interest camera club members particularly in the north of our region. From Jill Crowson, Yorkshire Dales Dark Skies Festival: Dear Members, I wrote last August to ask for photographic support for a Yorkshire Dales Dark Skies Festival event, and we were delighted with the response we received. We are now planning our next…
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The Dark Peak Photo Festival will return to Glossop from 20–23 February 2026, bringing contemporary photography to venues, shop windows and public spaces across the town. Now in its third year, the festival will once again transform Glossop High Street into a large-scale window exhibition, alongside events and exhibitions in indoor venues. Previous festivals have…
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