Wirksworth Book Festival Returns on April 25
The Wirksworth Book Festival returns on Saturday, April 25, with author talks, a book fair, and family fun. A fantastic day out for readers and writers in Derbyshire.
The Wirksworth Book Festival returns on Saturday, April 25, with author talks, a book fair, and family fun. A fantastic day out for readers and writers in Derbyshire.
Nottingham Light Night returns on 6-7 February for its 18th year. Explore over 30 free light installations on the theme of 'home' across the city centre. Plan your visit now.
A brand new independent food festival, Feast On Cardiff, is coming to Bute Park from May 29-31. Help shape the menu and grab presale tickets from January 30.
Young performers across Wales are invited to compete at Eisteddfod y Felinheli 2026 on February 7. A perfect warm-up for the Urdd National Eisteddfod on Anglesey. Apply now!
Keskine's LED Light Therapy Face Mask Pro, with 352 LEDs, is on offer. Buy one, get a second for 80% off using code PARTNER80. Deal ends 31 Jan 2026.
Neil Johnson, 47, will attempt to break the world record for the fastest half marathon in wellington boots at the 2026 ABP Newport Marathon Festival to raise funds for the Farm Community Network.
Birmingham Light Festival returns 12-15 Feb 2026 with spectacular illuminated artworks and events. Discover the full programme for the city's dazzling winter celebration.
A powerful opera commemorating the 1934 Gresford colliery disaster, which killed 266 miners, is touring Wales. Featuring a chorus member whose father survived, it aims to ensure the tragedy is never forgotten. Book tickets now.
Slater Heelis Solicitors is the new main sponsor for Storyhouse Queer 2026, Chester's annual LGBTQIA+ festival. The partnership will fund free events and legal clinics. Discover the full programme.
The Birmingham Light Festival returns from Feb 12-15, 2026 with free firefly fields, Bullring fire performances & a giant disco ball. Discover the full map of illuminated artworks.
The free Ramsbottom Come Together Festival is back from 6-8 Feb 2026 with music, art & community spirit. Discover local talent, volunteer, or reserve free tickets.
Chris Roberts, a church musician and former councillor in Conwy, receives the British Empire Medal for his five decades of dedication to young people, charity, and music, including founding the Conwy Classical Music Festival.
Bridge Builders Wellbeing launches monthly Parents' Wellbeing Gatherings in Nottingham, starting with a coffee morning on January 23. A supportive community for parents of pre-teens and teens.
World-renowned pianist Llŷr Williams performs a poignant new work at Bangor Music Festival, bringing to life the story of Belgian refugees who found sanctuary in Wales during WWI.
The Birmingham Light Festival returns from 12 February 2026, transforming the city with free illuminated artworks. Discover the glowing installations brightening up dark winter nights.
Every local authority in England, including Birmingham, has been graded on pothole repairs. The new traffic light ratings will now impact future government funding. See how your area fares.
The Hackney Academy is back, offering 50 locals free training & entry to the sold-out 2026 Hackney Half Marathon. Applications close Jan 14. Apply now!
Consumer watchdog Which? demands mandatory front-of-pack nutrition labels for consistent, clear health information. Could this help shoppers make better choices?
Birmingham residents were stunned as the sky turned a vivid purple overnight during Storm Goretti. Discover the science and social media theories behind this breathtaking spectacle.
New UK pension rules will force schemes to publish clear performance data using a traffic light rating system, potentially boosting retirement savings by £4,700. Find out how this affects you.
Discover 12 fantastic free events and activities in Birmingham for 2026. From light festivals to heritage weeks, enjoy the city without spending a penny. Plan your year now!
Nottingham City Council offers 1,000 £98 energy vouchers via the DWP Household Support Fund. Apply before midnight Sunday, 11 January 2026. Details inside.
As sunlight dwindles post-solstice, low mood and SAD affect millions. Discover expert-backed strategies, from light therapy lamps to morning sun and Vitamin D, to boost wellbeing this winter.
A fire at Queen's Medical Centre's Emergency Department forced an evacuation on Friday night. The department was fully operational by Saturday afternoon with no casualties.
Belvoir Big Band presents £400 to Headway Nottingham, aiding brain injury recovery. The charity offers vital support at QMC. Discover how music helps the community.
Explore Lapworth, a peaceful Warwickshire village with historic canals, National Trust houses, and a famous Scarecrow Festival. Perfect for a 2026 winter visit.
Shocking DVLA data reveals over 1,500 motorists were convicted multiple times for running red traffic lights. Experts warn of dangerous habits and call for stricter enforcement. Read the full report.
Synth-pop legends OMD will headline a major outdoor show at Rochdale Town Hall Square in August 2026, joined by Peter Hook and The Light and A Certain Ratio. Book tickets now for an unforgettable night of 80s hits.
Community groups and businesses are invited to join the Lincolnshire Wolds Outdoor Festival from 16-31 May 2026. Showcase your services and promote wellbeing in this Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Liverpool's biggest book festival is back on 8 March 2026 at Box Park. Meet 60+ authors, enjoy live music, street food & kids' activities. Standard tickets £17.50. Book now!