Some Velvet Morning return with their fifth studio album, Tell The Summer Hang On, the latest chapter in a career that has taken the North London trio from rehearsing in a garden shed to international audiences. Formed by brothers Desmond Lambert (vocals, guitar) and Gavin
Bradford Literature Festival drew to a close this weekend, having welcomed a record 201,674 visitors across ten days of eclectic and inclusive cultural programming, with sold-out events and audiences from across the UK and internationally. With 762 events in total across their main festival programme,
More than 500 people, believed to be predominantly Rohingya refugees, are feared to have died after two boats reportedly disappeared or sank off Myanmar’s coast in late June and early July. According to UN agencies, the vessels left Rakhine State carrying people fleeing conflict, persecution
Muharem Hekali (09/05/1998) of Connington Avenue, Harpurhey has been sentenced to eight years at Bolton Crown Court today (Wednesday 15 July 2026) following guilty pleas to conspiracy to supply class A drugs (cocaine), possession with intent to supply class A drugs (cocaine) and possession of
Parents often believe body image struggles and perfectionism begin during the teenage years. Physician and author Dr. Tiffanie Tate says that assumption may be one of the greatest barriers to protecting children’s mental health. “It’s not a problem unless we deny it,” Tate said. “As
One of the world’s most powerful indicators of cardiovascular fitness and long-term health is now available to the public in the North West, as Projuvenate launches a new VO₂ Max testing service at its clinic near Manchester Airport. Using advanced VO₂ Master metabolic analysis technology,
Rugby star, Joe Marler, has gatecrashed an unsuspecting office to call time on Britain’s obsession with ‘life-maxxing’. The Celebrity Traitors alumnus surprised workers with an unannounced lunchtime team talk to prove you don’t need to overhaul your life or spend hours in the gym to
Work to remove the masts from the SS Richard Montgomery will begin in early September, marking a significant milestone in the long-term management of the historic wreck, the Government has confirmed today (14th July 2026). The operation will involve constructing an underwater platform to allow
Eight men have been charged with conspiring to commit a burglary dwelling with intent to steal and conspiring to steal a motor vehicle. Shaun Parry (12/03/1992) of Lyndene Road, Wythenshawe Gary Stanway (05/09/1991) of Tuffley Road, Wythenshawe Damien Carter (30/07/1999) of Robinswood Road, Wythenshawe Delton
This week, Christopher Nolan’s much anticipated retelling of Homer’s The Odyssey arrives in cinemas and Mia Smith, Investment Manager in the Commercial Team at leading mid-market private equity firm, ECI Partners, believes there are business lessons to be learnt from this classic study of resilience
