Watch Coventry's Nativity Christmas Films: Full Guide
Discover how to watch the beloved Coventry-set Christmas films Nativity and Nativity 2 this festive season. Stream on Netflix, BBC iPlayer, Sky and more.
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Review: Robin Hood Pantomime at Birmingham Hippodrome
Our review of the Birmingham Hippodrome's 2025 pantomime, Robin Hood. Discover why this star-studded, laugh-out-loud show is a must-see festive treat for all ages.
Rob Reiner Funeral Update as Son Charged with Murder
Funeral arrangements for Hollywood director Rob Reiner and wife Michele are pending as their children break silence. Their son, Nick, faces two counts of first-degree murder. Read the latest.
Christmas soap spoilers: Deaths hit EastEnders & Coronation Street
UK soaps promise explosive Christmas with character deaths, a major fire, and a shocking kidnapping. Find out which fan favourites are set to depart in 2026.
Royal Signals Band Recruits Musicians in Darlington
The Royal Signals (Northern) Band in Darlington is recruiting local musicians after a successful Play Day. Discover how to join this Army Reserve band and develop your skills.
Birmingham's Robin Hood Panto: A Festive Bullseye
Birmingham Hippodrome's Robin Hood pantomime delivers big laughs, star power, and festive sparkle. Read our review of the must-see Christmas show starring Matt Slack and Christopher Biggins.
Coca-Cola Christmas Truck Tour Skips Birmingham for 2025
Coca-Cola confirms its iconic Christmas Truck Tour will not visit Birmingham this year, ending hopes for festive celebrations in the Bullring. Discover the details and what it means for Brummies.
£20m redevelopment for Malvern Theatres set for 2026
Malvern Theatres is set for a landmark £20 million redevelopment in 2026, funded by the government's Levelling Up Fund. The project will deliver a new studio theatre, improved accessibility, and a community amphitheatre. Read more about this exciting cult
Singer Chris Rea dies at age 74
Beloved British musician Chris Rea, famous for the festive classic 'Driving Home for Christmas', has died at 74 after a short illness. Read our tribute.
Singer-Songwriter Chris Rea Passes Away at 74
The iconic British musician Chris Rea, famed for hits like 'Driving Home for Christmas', has died at 74. His family confirms his passing following a short illness. Read more about his legendary career.
Singer Chris Rea dies aged 74 following short illness
Grammy-nominated singer Chris Rea, famous for Driving Home For Christmas, has died at 74. Read about his career, health battles, and lasting legacy.
Chris Rea dies at 74, family confirms
Beloved singer Chris Rea, famous for the festive classic Driving Home For Christmas, has died at 74 after a short illness. Read the family's full statement and tributes here.
Idris Elba's TikTok Sparks James Bond Casting Frenzy
Idris Elba sends fans wild with a cryptic video posing as 007 at Madame Tussauds. Is he the next James Bond? We look at the odds and his future directing plans.
Liam Gallagher Carries Mani's Coffin at Funeral
Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher was a pallbearer at the funeral of Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield in Manchester. Read the full story and tributes.
Vote for Wirral Comedian in Spitfire Comedy Awards
Bebington comedian Ben Turner is a finalist for One Liner Comedian of the Year. Help him bring the trophy to Wirral by voting before the end of December.
Next James Bond Odds: Announcement Set for 22 Dec 2025
The race to be the next James Bond heats up. Get the latest betting odds on Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Callum Turner and more, ahead of the official 007 reveal on 22 December 2025.
Holly Willoughby's makeup artist recommends £9.50 mascara
Holly Willoughby's makeup artist Patsy O'Neill praises the 'reliable' NYX Worth The Hype Waterproof Mascara for adding length and volume to short lashes. Discover the affordable beauty secret.
Manchester says farewell to Stone Roses star Mani
Hundreds of fans and famous friends gathered in Manchester to pay their final respects to Stone Roses bassist Gary 'Mani' Mounfield. See the emotional scenes from his funeral procession and service.
Birmingham's Festive Season in the 2000s: Nostalgic Photos
Step back in time with these nostalgic photos of Birmingham and the West Midlands during the festive season in the 2000s. See the Christmas market, Boxing Day sales, and more.
Pride & Prejudice (2005) Arrives on Netflix UK
Netflix UK adds the classic Keira Knightley period romance Pride & Prejudice (2005) just in time for festive viewing. Discover why fans call it a timeless masterpiece.
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.
Avatar 3 Review: Cameron's Epic Vision Overshadows Story
Our review of Avatar: Fire and Ash finds James Cameron's visual spectacle battling a convoluted plot and epic runtime. Should he have made Terminator 2029 instead?
James Martin engaged to personal trainer Kim Johnson
Saturday Kitchen star James Martin, 53, is engaged to personal trainer Kim Johnson after two years together. The chef had long vowed never to marry. Read the romantic details.
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.
Elton John and David Furnish Celebrate 20-Year Milestone
Sir Elton John and David Furnish celebrate the 20th anniversary of their historic civil partnership and 11th wedding anniversary. See their touching Instagram tributes and journey.
Kemi Rodgers Announces Engagement After Australia Trip
I'm A Celebrity: Unpacked presenter Kemi Rodgers is engaged to boyfriend Thomas Hannett after a romantic proposal during their Australian adventure. Get all the details.
Actor James Ransone dies aged 46
James Ransone, famed for playing Ziggy Sobotka in The Wire, has passed away at 46. Tributes pour in for the star of IT Chapter Two and Sinister. Read the full story.
Amber Davies speaks out after Strictly Come Dancing final loss
Strictly Come Dancing finalist Amber Davies shares an emotional Instagram post after missing out on the glitterball trophy and addresses the online abuse she faced throughout the 2025 series. Read her full statement.
Strictly's Jowita Pryzstal clarifies she is not leaving show
Strictly Come Dancing pro Jowita Pryzstal reassures fans she isn't quitting the BBC show after her 'last dance' caption sparked rumours. Get the full story here.
Stephen Fry's Royal Variety Act Confuses Viewers
Stephen Fry's performance as Lady Bracknell at the Royal Variety Performance left many viewers puzzled. Discover the Oscar Wilde reference they missed.
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