2023 college football outlook - ACC at a glance - ESPN
While uncertainty rules the ACC's long-term future, the outlook on the field this season seems relatively clear: Florida State and Clemson look like the class of the conference.
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Cibo Italian restaurant in Wilmslow closes - amid major expansion plans
Popular Italian restaurant Cibo has closed its original Wilmslow site temporarily - amid major expansion plans in the Cheshire town. Bosses announced the closure of its original celebhaunt venue this week, saying the restaurant is closed to diners until "early September".
Former Newcastle United goalkeeper Jake Turner picked to start the season for Gillingham ahead of Glenn Morris
Manager Neil Harris has explained why he chose Jake Turner to start the new season in goal for Gillingham.
England's Alex Hales Retires From International Cricket With Immediate Effect
Explosive and temperamental England opening batter Alex Hales on Friday announced his retirement from international cricket with immediate effect. Hales, who made his international debut against India in August 2011 in a T20I at Manchester, represented England in 11 Tests, 70 One-Day Internationals and 75 T20Is. Incidentally, Hales' last impact innings on the international stage was also against India, a brutal, unbeaten 47-ball 86 (4x4s, 7x6s) in the semifinal of the T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia. Hales and Jos Buttler (80 not out) had powered England to a 10-wicket win while chasing 169 at Adelaide. “Just a note to announce that I have decided to retire from international cricket,” Hales shared in a note on his Instagram account.
Conservatives choose 29-year-old lawyer to succeed Sir Graham Brady at next general election
Tory members have chosen a political newcomer to succeed party veteran Sir Graham Brady at the next election.
Record profits for Britannia Hotels despite a decade of being UK's 'worst chain'
The chain behind nine Greater Manchester hotels, including a city centre landmark, has reported record profits despite ten consecutive years as the 'worst in the UK'.
Yousef Makki: Coroner says two men convicted should give evidence at new inquest
Two men convicted as teenagers in connection with the fatal stabbing in Hale Barns of 17-year-old Yousef Makki will give evidence in person at a new inquest into his death - unless medical evidence on their behalf is accepted, a coroner has said.
Tributes to 'legend' litter picker who walked 750 miles a year tidying up rubbish
A former school teacher who later became known for his mission to remove rubbish from his local village in Trafford has died at the age of 84.