Audrey Hobert named first Capital Buzz Artist
Rising star Audrey Hobert is the first monthly Capital Buzz Artist, gaining radio play, interviews, and UK-wide billboards. Discover her journey from songwriter to solo sensation.
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New Artbourne Trail Transforms Ashbourne This May
Ashbourne's new Artbourne art trail turns the town centre into a walkable gallery on May 30 & 31. Discover local art, meet artists, and enjoy live music. Applications open until Jan 31.
Ricky Gervais responds to criticism of Netflix special
Comedian Ricky Gervais has hit back at critics of his Netflix show 'Mortality', addressing cancel culture and virtue-signalling. Read his full response here.
2025 UK Year in Review Quiz and Highlights
Test your knowledge of 2025's biggest UK stories, from cultural milestones and royal events to viral trends and sporting triumphs. How many can you remember?
Monday Quiz: How Well Do You Know the 80s?
Challenge yourself with our Monday quiz, featuring questions on iconic 80s video games, music, politics, and pop culture. See how many answers you know from this pivotal decade.
Sunday Quiz: 1970s & 1960s UK History and Culture
Challenge yourself with our Sunday quiz, featuring questions on iconic 1970s events, music, and politics, plus a bonus round on the Swinging Sixties. How many can you get right?
10 Christmas truths only Birmingham locals will get
Discover the hilarious local quirks and dialect that make a Birmingham Christmas unique. From 'going round the Wrekin' to 'wagging it', we decode the festive season, Brummie-style.
Eight Sky and Virgin Media channels set to vanish
Eight TV channels, including MTV music stations and Pop kids' networks, are disappearing from Sky and Virgin Media. Find out the full list and what it means for viewers.
Olivia Rodrigo and Louis Partridge Split After Two Years
Pop star Olivia Rodrigo and actor Louis Partridge have reportedly ended their two-year relationship. Sources say the singer was 'emotional' discussing the split at a London party.
Hip Pop low-calorie fizzy drinks review: A tasty swap
One writer swapped sugary sodas for Hip Pop's low-calorie kombucha and fizzy drinks. Discover the flavours, gut health benefits, and a winter offer of 12 cans for £12.
S Club 7 Tease 2026 Reunion After Jon Lee Post
S Club 7 member Jon Lee sparks reunion rumours for 2026 with a nostalgic Instagram post. Fans are excited for a potential tour and new music. Read the latest details.
New pop-up art shop opens at Resorts World Birmingham
A new pop-up shop showcasing work by Solihull College students has opened at Resorts World Birmingham. Gallery in the Glass offers unique art until January 14.
16 Signs You're a True Brummie
From 'moms' to the No. 11 bus, can you pass the ultimate Birmingham identity test? Discover the 16 rites of passage that prove you're a proper local.
Labubu toy brand opens first UK store in Bristol
The wildly popular Labubu collectible toys are getting a dedicated UK store in Bristol. Discover why the Chinese brand chose this creative city and the story behind the 2025 craze.
Lidl's Free Christmas Gift Wrapping Pop-Up in Birmingham
Lidl launches a festive 'Wrapped' initiative with free gift wrapping and exclusive Birmingham-themed paper. Pop-up opens on December 17. Details inside.
BBC's top earners revealed as Lineker leads for 8th year
The BBC's annual report discloses its highest-paid stars' salaries for 2024/25, with Gary Lineker earning £1.35m. The figures emerge as the broadcaster faces intense scrutiny over its corporate culture.
Pop Mart opens new Bristol store celebrating urban art
Chinese collectibles giant Pop Mart launches a Bristol store on 6 December, blending blind box toys with the city's creative energy. Discover the immersive retail experience.
NatWest Confirms Six December Bank Branch Closures
NatWest is closing six high street branches on December 31, 2025, citing a shift to digital banking. Community pop-ups and mobile services will support affected customers. See the full list.
Amazon Echo Pop cut to £21.99 for Cyber Monday
Amazon has discounted its popular Echo Pop smart speaker by 51% to just £21.99. Perfect for music lovers, this Cyber Monday deal offers voice control, great sound, and smart home features.
MCM Birmingham Comic Con 2025: 33 Photos from the UK's Biggest Event
Explore 33 brilliant photos from MCM Birmingham Comic Con 2025, the UK's premier pop-culture event. See the cosplay, gaming zones, and fan celebrations from the NEC weekend.
Nominate Rochdale's Creative Arts Heroes for Awards
Celebrate Rochdale's vibrant arts scene by nominating local heroes for the Rochdale Culture Awards 2026. Submit your entries before December 19 deadline.
New Artist Vault music shop opens in Birmingham Bullring
A first-of-its-kind pop-up shop has opened in Birmingham's Bullring, offering unprecedented access to exclusive, artist-approved merchandise from global music icons like Kylie Minogue and George Michael.
BBC Licence Fee Rise Could Be Blocked by Government
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy may block the annual BBC TV licence fee increase amid an impartiality crisis. Will the £174.50 charge rise in April? Read the latest.
Water Culture Method for Endless Orchid Blooms
Discover the hydroponic orchid technique that guarantees regular, stunning blooms without bark or moss. Learn the simple watering method for healthy roots and beautiful flowers.
DWP creates new team to protect vulnerable claimants
The DWP has established a new safeguarding unit following a scathing report from MPs demanding a 'deep rooted culture change'. Discover the department's new strategy.
Rochdale Poetry Workshop with Laureate Sammy Weaver
Join Rochdale's first poet laureate Sammy Weaver for a creative poetry workshop exploring belonging. Beginners welcome. Submit poems for Rochdale's Year of Culture anthology.
Lorde's Pop Perfection at Birmingham Utilita Arena
Experience Lorde's sensational Birmingham concert. The New Zealand star delivered a powerful, intimate performance showcasing her artistic growth and new album 'Virgin'.
Cats Protection Pop-Up Shop Opens in Cleveleys
A new Cats Protection pop-up homeware shop has opened on Victoria Road West, Cleveleys. Support local cats this Christmas by donating or shopping for pre-loved furniture and decor.
Netflix star Nana injured fighting armed home intruder
K-pop icon and Netflix actress Nana and her mother hospitalised with serious injuries after confronting armed burglar in their Seoul home. Read their brave story.
Rochdale's Christmas Music & Arts Events Guide
Discover Rochdale's vibrant festive arts scene with award-winning brass bands, comedy clubs, and theatre productions. Book tickets for unforgettable Christmas celebrations.
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