Think back to the summer of last year (it’s easy because it wasn’t any sunnier than 2024) and you might remember the now Prime Minister Kier Starmer calling for an extra Bank Holiday if the Lionesses won the...
Are we dreaming? We’ve only gone and done it! England have beaten the Netherlands 2-1 (Wednesday, July 10) to seal a place in the UEFA Euro final in Berlin. No one thought we’d make it this far. Maybe before the tournam...
It might cost a small fortune to travel more than one stop, but catching a train has always reliably been the quickest way of getting around the UK. But, thanks to the upcoming launch of a new fast coach service from Ma...
‘If I have something to eat, I can probably have another half’, ‘A small glass of wine won’t tip over the edge,’ or, ‘I’ve parked down the road, I can walk some of it off.’ We’ve heard a million excuses from people tryi...
It’s not even been a month since the UK last headed to the polling stations – to pick mayors, councils, PCCs and whatever – and now we’re being asked to do it again! If you’re hoping for&he...
It’s been *checks notes* wait what!? Nineteen years after the release of The Curse of the Were-Rabbit we’re finally getting a second feature-length film. After a Chicken Run sequel last Christmas, Aardman Animations wil...
Is this even news anymore? Rumours of a Peaky Blinders movie have been swirling since before the final series was broadcast. Back then, Stephen Knight originally said it would begin filming in 2023, while this March upd...
We’ve always known working in a kitchen was intense (we’ve done it ourselves enough times), but who knew it could make such gripping TV? The Bear – which follows a rising chef turning his dead brother&...
You wouldn’t guess it now but, Trentham Estate’s idyllic Italian-style gardens once hosted an amusement park and motor rally races during the 20th century. These formal gardens, dating back to the 1800s, wer...
If there’s one topic we all go wild for it is outdoor swimming. Every summer, every Mancunian is looking for a quiet water spot to cool off in. The only issue is that no river in England…...