Birmingham's premier live music venue XOYO has been acquired by Propaganda Independent Venues, promising renewed support for local artists and grassroots music. Discover how this change will benefit the city's music scene.
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.
Missed payments and unusual spending can signal dementia years before diagnosis. Learn the 5 key financial red flags and how to protect your loved ones.
Experience Lorde's sensational Birmingham concert. The New Zealand star delivered a powerful, intimate performance showcasing her artistic growth and new album 'Virgin'.
Take That fans can grab bargain tickets for the 2026 Circus Tour from resale sites. Prices start from just £99, making a perfect Christmas gift. Get yours now!
Leicester Bach Choir celebrates its 98th season with Benjamin Britten's Ceremony of Carols featuring harpist Jean Kelly and organist Simon Hogan. Join the celebration on November 29.
220 young musicians from South Wales schools delivered a spectacular performance at the Music for Youth Proms. Discover how this initiative empowers the next generation.
Join Monmouth Concert Orchestra for a festive concert on December 7 at St Nicholas Church, Trellech. Enjoy Christmas & film music while supporting Music for Memories charity. Tickets £8.
Join the YMCA Orchestra for their annual Christmas Charity Concert on Sunday, December 7. Enjoy festive classics, carols, and refreshments while supporting the YMCA Cancer Rehabilitation Programme.
Lorde made a triumphant return to Birmingham's Utilita Arena, declaring her 2022 show there was the best of her tour. Discover why the city holds a special place in her heart.
Health officials issue urgent warning as H3N2 flu strain drives unusually early outbreak. NHS makes 2.4 million appointments available with pop-up clinics nationwide.
The music world mourns Stone Roses bassist Mani, who has died days after his 63rd birthday. Read tributes and details of his legendary career.
Margate band Squangey Bobbins launches independent chart bid with album 'Margate Crows'. Featuring Grammy-winning collaborators, they aim to be the first Margate band in the official UK album chart. Pre-order now!
Argos announces Black Friday 2024 will feature double discounts on already-reduced items. Get ready for massive savings on tech, homeware and toys from mid-November.
Woolton Village hosts Brothers and Sisters of Soul: Motown Spectacular on Friday 5th December. Tickets £12. Enjoy classic hits, DJ set & late bar. Book now!
Creamfields festival launches its own record label, Creamfields Recordings, to discover and develop the next generation of electronic music talent. First release out this Friday.
Singer-songwriter NERIAH opens up about her pre-show noodle ritual, musical inspirations from Adele, and her lifelong dream to sell out the Staples Center in an exclusive 'My Life In 20' interview.
JLS fans can grab bargain last-minute tickets from £60 for their Birmingham Utilita Arena shows this week. The pop sensation's 2025 tour continues across UK cities with special guest Example.
Police have concluded their investigation into the death of Lee Claydon, 45, who fell from Wembley Stadium during an Oasis concert. The father-of-three's death has been ruled a tragic accident.
Olivia Dean's SNL performance sparks streaming surge as she battles Taylor Swift for UK Top 40 dominance. See the full midweek chart analysis and predictions.
A Cancer Research UK survey shows over half of Brits delay checking cancer symptoms due to GP appointment difficulties. Learn the key symptoms and why early action is vital.
Nu metal titans Slipknot have sold a majority stake in their back catalogue to HarbourView Equity Partners in a deal valuing their work at $120 million. Discover the details of this major music industry transaction.
Is your garden confused by the mild weather? Discover expert tips to protect early-sprouting spring bulbs from pests and frost, including a quirky trick using action figures!
The Princess of Wales returns to public speaking, urging business leaders to invest in early childhood for a £45.5bn national benefit. Read her powerful message.
Gary Numan shares the tragic reason for his on-stage breakdown in Birmingham: the sudden death of his brother, John. Read his emotional tribute and future tour plans.
Music icon Gary Numan received the devastating news of his brother John's death during a Birmingham concert. The Telekon tour will continue as a tribute.
National treasure Jane McDonald announces her 19-date 'Living The Dream' UK tour for 2026 and a new Country album recorded in Nashville. Pre-order the album now for exclusive ticket access.
Music legend Gary Numan was comforted by his wife on stage in Birmingham after receiving devastating news. The 67-year-old vowed to explain to fans in the coming days.
The DWP faces calls to permit early State Pension access as the age rises to 67. Experts recommend a 12-year notice period and reduced payments for early claims. Learn the implications.
Pension provider Aegon proposes letting workers access state pension up to three years early for a reduced annual amount. Could this offer flexibility or risk poverty?