Odyssey comedy heads to New Mills Art Theatre
A comedic retelling of Homer's Odyssey, adapted by David Brittles, will run at New Mills Art Theatre on September 18-19, with tickets at £15.
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D-Day Darlings bring wartime show to Mansfield Palace Theatre
The D-Day Darlings, Britain's Got Talent finalists, will perform a wartime classics afternoon show at Mansfield Palace Theatre on September 9 at 2.30pm. Tickets available now.
Margate Bookie returns for 11th year with famous authors
Margate Bookie literary festival returns for its 11th year from October 16-18, featuring Maya Jordan, Gemma Cairney, Sylvia Patterson and Rebecca Perry across three venues.
Former teacher guilty of sex offences against pupils
Sally-Anne Bowen, 65, found guilty of seven counts of indecent assault against two teenage boys at Christ's College, Finchley, in the late 1980s. Sentencing set for November 20.
Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Lipstick Reduced to £23.60
Charlotte Tilbury's K.I.S.S.I.N.G Lipstick in Pillow Talk Fair, a bridal favourite, is reduced to £23.60 at Cult Beauty. A bride shares why it lasted all day.
£515 State Pension Rise on Course for Over-65s
State pensioners born before 1960 could see payments rise by £515 to £13,062 next April as wage growth of 4.1% triggers the triple lock, with details expected in October's Budget.
Wrexham Museum and Football Museum of Wales Opening Date Set
The Football Museum of Wales and Wrexham Museum will open on September 25, 2026, with free ticket booking details to be announced soon.
Wednesday Quiz: History, Music, and General Knowledge
Test your knowledge with Wednesday's quiz: the Battle of Crécy, sunomono dressings, the Limehouse Declaration, diamond Cs, and more. Answers included.
Dolly Parton dies at 80: Miley Cyrus godmother link explained
Dolly Parton has died aged 80. The country legend was Miley Cyrus's godmother and appeared on Hannah Montana. Her nephew Bryan Seaver confirmed the news.
Gothic Mansion Afternoon Tea Deal in West Midlands
Explore a historic Gothic mansion in the West Midlands countryside and enjoy afternoon tea with a special deal. Discover the offer and plan your visit.
Cancer Research Wales Opens New Caerphilly Shop August 29
Cancer Research Wales opens its new Caerphilly store at Castle Court on August 29 at 10am, with mascot Stripe the Dragon cutting the ribbon. The shop returns after its first launch in 2009, selling pre-loved goods to fund Welsh cancer research.
Wolverhampton in 1980: Retro Photos Show City Life
Step back to 1980 Wolverhampton with nostalgic archive photos revealing everyday life, shops, and streets. See how the city has changed.
Dolly Parton Dies at 80 After Brief Cancer Battle
Dolly Parton has died aged 80 after a brief battle with cancer, her representatives confirmed to PEOPLE. She passed away Tuesday at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center surrounded by loved ones.
Forest Legends Set for Boston Event
European Cup winners Viv Anderson, Tony Woodcock, and Garry Birtles will share stories from Brian Clough's era at The Gliderdrome in Boston on September 25.
Tuesday Quiz: Wizard of Oz, River Plate, and A-Team Trivia
Test your knowledge with Tuesday's quiz: Wizard of Oz release, British road signs, River Plate geography, and more. Answers from August 24 included.
Way Dynamic at Hare & Hounds review: hooked from first moment
Australian indie artist Way Dynamic wowed a sell-out crowd at Birmingham's Hare & Hounds with a playful, harmony-rich set. Reviewer Zoe Chamberlain was hooked from the first song.
Developer renews bid to demolish Old Hill pub for shop
A developer has resubmitted plans to demolish the Crown Inn in Old Hill for a shop, arguing Sandwell Council's rejection was wrong and that 190 homes cannot be built on the site.
Roll The Bones craft beer bar to replace Simpson's Sutton Coldfield
Simpson's gin bar in Sutton Coldfield, closed since September 2024, will reopen this September as Roll The Bones, a fully independent craft beer bar with six rotating draught lines.
£9 Charity Shop Locket Worth £105 in Bournville
A shopper found a sterling silver Shakespeare-engraved locket for £9 at Birmingham Hospice's Bournville boutique, discovering similar pieces sell online for nearly £100 more.
Pooh 100th Birthday Picnic at Plas Brondanw
Families can celebrate Winnie-the-Pooh's 100th birthday at Plas Brondanw, Gwynedd, with a free picnic, exhibition, and story readings on August 27.
Polar Express Birmingham 2026 tickets now on sale
The Polar Express returns to Birmingham Moor Street for Christmas 2026. Tickets are on sale now, with journeys running from November 22 to December 23.
Ormskirk Heritage Hub to take over museum premises this week
Ormskirk's first free museum is on track: the Heritage Hub team takes possession of the premises this week, with displays to be set up ahead of the Heritage Open Days Festival starting September 11.
Just So Festival 2026: A must for families of all ages
The Just So Festival 2026, an hour from Birmingham, offers families a weekend of play, tribal fun, and music at Rode Hall, Staffordshire.
Philip Chidell orchestra anniversary concerts at Chester Town Hall
Chester violinist Philip Chidell leads his 20-strong orchestra in two anniversary concerts at Chester Town Hall on September 24, marking their 10th performance there and welcoming the 2,000th audience member.
Monday Quiz: Test Your Knowledge with History, Geography, and More
Test yourself with today's quiz covering history, geography, science, and sport. Can you answer all 10 questions?
Molly and Tom share Majorca wedding photos
Love Island All Stars winners Molly Smith and Tom Clare shared photos from their clifftop wedding in Majorca, days after legally marrying in London. Guests included Sophie Piper and Casey O'Gorman.
Just So Festival 2026: 13 new spaces and animal parade
Just So Festival 2026 at Rode Hall near Stoke-on-Trent featured 13 new spaces, a Carnival of the Animals election, and eco initiatives. Early bird tickets for 2027 are on sale now.
No7 Beauty Advent Calendars 2026 Return With £370 Savings
Boots No7 advent calendars for 2026 offer two options, including the £180 Ultimate calendar with £550.75 value and the £65 25 Days of Beauty calendar worth £248.93, featuring full-size products and vouchers.
Longleat Festival of Light 2026: Horse of Troy and Atlantis revealed
Longleat Festival of Light 2026 plans reveal a Wooden Horse of Troy, Atlantis theme, 70 staff caravans, and parking changes. The event runs Nov 7 to Jan 10.
Emily Atack marries Dr Alistair Garner in 'perfect' ceremony
Emily Atack, 36, married scientist Dr Alistair Garner in an intimate ceremony this weekend, sharing the news on Instagram and revealing a second celebration is planned in Spain.
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