Alternative folk risers THE LAST CABOOSE will be performing live at the Henry Watson Music Library this September. Formed in Manchester in 2024, The Last Caboose play music with an acoustic feel, bringing together elements of Folk, Country, Americana and Classic Pop. A line up
Paul Riley, best recognised as Winston from BBC and Netflix’s award-winning sitcom Still Game, is bringing his brand-new stand-up show, Too Smart To Be Nice, to 9inety6ix on Friday 2nd October. With a career in acting, writing and performing spanning over 35 years, Paul most
Officers were called to reports of a road traffic collision on Whitefield Road in Bury at around 6:29pm last night (Sunday 23 August 2026). A cyclist collided with a parked vehicle and has suffered serious injuries where they remain in hospital in a critical condition.
Former defence minister Tobias Ellwood has called for greater long-term support for families affected by terrorism, warning that victims and survivors can lose support once an attack disappears from the headlines. Mr Ellwood, whose brother was killed in the 2002 Bali bombing, said losing a
Today GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B singer/songwriter, and actress Coco Jones releases her new single “Love Me Through” via High Standardz/Def Jam Recordings – Listen HERE. Watch the accompanying visualizer HERE. “Love Me Through” pairs a catchy melody with Coco’s ethereal vocals. Through rare intimate lyrics, “Good,
Long-distance train operator CrossCountry will run a full train service on Monday after a power outage affecting its control centre resulted in major disruption across the network on Sunday 23 August. The operator plans to run a very limited number of trains from around 18:00
The Reinhold Mack Collection, an extraordinary 82-lot archive, offered directly by Mack: the legendary Queen producer and his son, Freddie Jr., Mercury’s only godson. Spanning their landmark work together at Musicland Studios, the collection features handwritten lyrics, recording equipment and other personal memorabilia that document
Sexual abuse survivor Kelly Lees has branded a Government pamphlet warning migrants about rape and consent “an insult to women and children” and “an insult to survivors”. Speaking to GB News, Ms Lees said the decision to issue guidance explaining that rape and sexual offences
The much-loved broadcaster and Doctor Who actor will star in the new British family feature Santa Express The Movie, written by York-based screenwriter Dave Thorp, with filming about to begin ahead of a planned Christmas 2026 release. “I have never played Santa Claus before, so
People in Brinnington are being invited to help shape how £20 million of Pride in Place investment is used in their community, as the new Brinnington Pride in Place Board is appointed and prepares to meet for the first time. The long-term Government funding is
