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Alex Kingston on Strictly body struggle

Strictly Come Dancing's Alex Kingston gives a heartbreakingly honest account of the physical toll the competition is taking on her 62-year-old body. Read her full story.

Birmingham City FC's new stadium tram tested

A major milestone for Birmingham City FC's £3bn Sports Quarter as the Metro line undergoes testing. The 62,000-seat Powerhouse Stadium is on track for a 2030 completion.

Designer-Style Watch Under £100 Gets Compliments

The Abbott Lyon Two Tone Pearl Link watch, now under £100 in the Black Friday sale, boasts a designer look that rivals a £300 Vivienne Westwood piece. Discover this celebrity-favourite timepiece.

Lancashire Day 2025: Ormskirk Celebrates Heritage

Join the Lancashire Day celebrations in Ormskirk on November 27, 2025. Discover the historic proclamation, community events, and rich traditions that define this special day for Lancastrians.

Famous musicians who nearly joined iconic bands

Discover how music history nearly changed forever as Morrissey almost fronted The Clash and Courtney Love was fired from Faith No More. Explore these fascinating 'what if' scenarios.

Macclesfield's Past: 6 Historical Photos Revealed

Step back in time with these remarkable photos from Macclesfield's archives, showing carnival parades, market days, and coal hauling from 1900-1970s. Discover Cheshire's hidden history.

Birmingham ram-raiders ordered to repay £250k

Five men convicted for a terrifying daylight ram-raid on a Birmingham jewellery shop have been ordered to repay nearly £250,000. Discover the full story of the heist and its consequences.

Birmingham's New 62,000-Seat Stadium Unveiled

Birmingham City FC reveals plans for a new 62,000-seat stadium, 'The Powerhouse', set to transform the city into a global sports and culture destination. Discover the project's huge economic impact.

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