Burns Night Celebration at Wallasey Town Hall
Join the Mayor of Wirral for an authentic Burns Night celebration on January 23. Enjoy Scottish food, music, and dancing at Wallasey Town Hall, all in aid of local charities. Tickets £40.
Join the Mayor of Wirral for an authentic Burns Night celebration on January 23. Enjoy Scottish food, music, and dancing at Wallasey Town Hall, all in aid of local charities. Tickets £40.
Merseyside's Youth Empowerment Scheme receives a £200,000 investment, funding 18 new projects to provide safe spaces and opportunities for young people, steering them away from crime.
Bristol councillors will decide on a bid to become UK City of Culture 2029, aiming to use culture to tackle inequality and boost the local economy. A decision is due on 20 January.
Community campaigners urge fresh funding to unlock the full potential of Glasgow's Drumchapel Way, a vital walking route battling litter and poor signage. Support the push for a Scottish Paths Fund.
The UK faces renewed travel disruption as fresh snow is forecast for Scotland and Northern Ireland this week. Get the latest weather warnings and travel advice here.
Celtic are reportedly exploring a stunning loan deal to bring former striker Kyogo Furuhashi back to Parkhead from Birmingham City. Could the Japanese star rediscover his form?
Aston Villa's young striker Rory Wilson is expected to leave on loan this January, with clubs across Europe keen. The 20-year-old recently signed a new contract. Read the latest transfer news.
Steven Naylor killed Owen Baugh in a 2021 M62 crash, then spun a 'web of lies' about his health for years. He and his wife have now been sentenced. Read the full story.
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.
Discover the windswept beauty of Crosby Beach in Merseyside, featuring Antony Gormley's iconic 'Another Place' statues. A perfect spot for a winter walk, just 94 miles from Birmingham.
Former Birmingham City footballer James McFadden has been declared bankrupt in Scotland with debts exceeding £2.5 million. The 42-year-old's financial woes stem from historic property and film investments. Read the full story.
A 59-year-old man has died after collapsing while being detained by Merseyside Police on Southport Road, Bootle. The incident has been referred to the IOPC.
Over 880,000 Scottish pensioners are receiving a new Pension Age Winter Heating Payment of up to £305.10 to help with soaring energy costs this winter. Find out if you're eligible.
A major new campaign urges UK drivers to reduce speed by 5mph to halve fatal collisions. Learn the shocking stats and official warnings for safer roads.
Lloyds Banking Group appoints Peter Fitzgerald as CIO and joins a landmark UK retail investment campaign to help more Britons build their financial futures. Discover the new strategy.
Comedian Ricky Gervais has hit back at critics of his Netflix show 'Mortality', addressing cancel culture and virtue-signalling. Read his full response here.
A district nurse was brutally attacked with a metal bar at Newton Community Hospital. Six NHS staff were injured. The 20-year-old suspect is detained under the Mental Health Act. Read the full story.
A district nurse describes being 'lucky to be alive' after a violent assault at Newton Community Hospital. Six people were injured in the incident. Read her story.
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?
A man in his 20s has been arrested after attacking staff and patients with a crowbar at Newton Community Hospital. Five people were injured. Police are appealing for witnesses.
A 20-year-old man has been arrested after five people were assaulted at Newton Community Hospital in Merseyside. Police are investigating the incident.
Southport Contemporary Arts launches its 2026 Under The Bed Sale on Jan 7. Discover unique, affordable artworks from local artists. Don't miss this annual bargain hunting event in Southport.
Discover the hidden accommodation where The Traitors UK contestants are kept isolated after filming. All the facts on the secret lodgings and Ardross Castle.
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Barclays seals a multi-year naming rights deal for Scotland's national stadium, Hampden Park, and partners with the Scottish Cup. Discover how this investment aims to boost grassroots football and major events.
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The UK is set for a colossal 719-mile-wide snow storm on January 2, 2026, with up to one inch per hour forecast for Scotland. Prepare for major travel disruption.