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English Teacher's Mercury Prize win is a victory for the North

English Teacher, a Leeds-based band, won the Mercury Prize, marking a significant achievement for non-London acts and highlighting the cultural richness of northern England. Despite their success and community support from local venues and organizations, the article addresses the challenges faced by the music scene due to funding cuts and venue closures, questioning the sustainability of such achievements in the future.

Published on Monday, September 9, 2024 at 3:13 PM

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