Anya Clements has transformed a dreary, graffitied brick wall into a colourful and eye-catching feature with the addition of a huge mural of beloved TV characters from Gavin and Stacey. Commissioning artist Tee2sugars to create the masterpiece, the artwork took around 20 hours to complete. Located on her garden wall, the mural has put an… Continue reading Gavin and Stacey mural covers homeowner's wall
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Liberal Democrats win Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire, the final election result
The Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire constituency has been won by the Liberal Democrats, the final seat in the UK to declare its general election result. Candidate Angus MacDonald gained a 2,160 vote majority over the SNP’s Drew Hendry. The SNP candidate had already conceded defeat after a recount delayed the result. The Liberal Democrats… Continue reading Liberal Democrats win Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire, the final election result
Dawn Hollyoak: Great British Bake Off star dies aged 61
Former Great British Bake Off contestant Dawn Hollyoak has died at the age of 61, with the announcement coming via her Instagram page. Hollyoak competed in the Channel 4 show in 2022 and was the sixth contestant to leave the competition. Judges, such as Paul Hollywood, expressed their condolences on social media, with Hollywood posting… Continue reading Dawn Hollyoak: Great British Bake Off star dies aged 61
Andy Murray's Wimbledon career over after Emma Raducanu pulls out of mixed doubles
Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from the mixed doubles at Wimbledon, ending Andy Murray’s career at the tournament. Murray, who is retiring at the end of the year, was set to play alongside fellow Briton Raducanu on Saturday evening. However, Raducanu announced that she was withdrawing due to “some stiffness” in her right wrist. She had… Continue reading Andy Murray's Wimbledon career over after Emma Raducanu pulls out of mixed doubles
At least 24 skeletons found in Malmesbury hotel garden
The discovery of human bones that are over 1,000 years old have been found in a hotel garden. The remains, including the skeletons of both men, women and children, date back from 670 to 940 AD. The remains were found in the garden of the Old Bell Hotel in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, which is situated next… Continue reading At least 24 skeletons found in Malmesbury hotel garden
What happens next to the Conservative Party?
The Conservative Party is facing an uncertain future as members begin to contemplate what lies ahead. Despite Rishi Sunak remaining as party leader in the short-term, many are tipping him to step down within the next few months. This would give the Tories the summer period to decide on who their next leader should be.… Continue reading What happens next to the Conservative Party?
Tories mull next steps after general election drubbing
After suffering a landslide election defeat, Conservative leadership hopefuls are grappling with how to move forward and shape the future direction of the party. The party now only has 121 MPs, down 251, as Labour secured a decisive win. Current party leader, Rishi Sunak, has pledged to remain in his role until a replacement is… Continue reading Tories mull next steps after general election drubbing
BBC Radio 1 announces latest artists to join its Residency line-up
BBC Radio 1 has announced its latest residency line-up, which includes Brazilian house producer Vintage Culture, DJ NIKS, and songwriter and vocalist A Little Sound. These artists will be featured on the radio station’s programming from July through September. An unannounced guest artist is said to be scheduled for August 29th. Vintage Culture began the… Continue reading BBC Radio 1 announces latest artists to join its Residency line-up
LEGZDINA releases new single ‘Come Roll With Me’
Latvian-born, London-raised artist LEGZDINA has unveiled her new single ‘Come Roll With Me’. Known for founding the women-centric open mic series Say It Back, the artist has entered the creative sphere from poetry readings in London. The track mixes soulful, gliding vocals with elements of rap, while spoken word is essential for the track across… Continue reading LEGZDINA releases new single ‘Come Roll With Me’
New Cabinet meets as Starmer government gets to work
Sir Keir Starmer and his team are starting their first full day in power following their landslide victory, which ended 14 years of Conservative rule. Addressing the media outside 10 Downing Street after his win, Sir Keir promised to start the work of change immediately and rebuild Britain. The new Cabinet met on Saturday to… Continue reading New Cabinet meets as Starmer government gets to work