Il Divo announce Manchester show on 20th anniversary UK tour - here's where to get tickets
There’s exciting news on the local music scene this week, as a bunch of artists have released tickets for upcoming shows within the region.
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Gary Barlow gets new tattoo dedicated to his kids ahead of UK tour
Take That star Gary Barlow has revealed a new tattoo dedicated to his children. Eagle-eyed fans spotted the inking on a pre-tour photo showing the star relaxing on a sofa, with the words "not long now". The tattoo has the four letters D, E, D and P on his inside right arm.
Snow forecast in parts of Greater Manchester amid Met Office weather warning
Hot on the heels of some warm, pleasant weather last week, Greater Manchester is facing a barrage of wet and windy weather. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds until 10pm tonight (April 15).
Review and photos: Antony Szmierek at New Century Manchester
The last 12 months have been a whirlwind for Antony Szmierek. From teaching English to kids at a Manchester special needs college, he's played Glastonbury, appeared on Jools Holland and embarked on his first UK headline tour.
13 DWP benefits that could cut your Council Tax if you live with 'impairment'
Hundreds of thousands of people are missing out on a huge reduction that they are owed in their Council Tax, which can make life significantly easier and more comfortable for people living with a severe impairment. For those living in a Band D property, this could mean reducing your annual bill by £2068.
Masters start delayed more than two hours due to bad weather - ESPN
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The first round of the 88th Masters at Augusta National Golf Club has been delayed by 2½ hours Thursday because of inclement weather.
World Drummer's Day: The five types of drummers who changed the world
Today is not just World Rat Day - it's also World Drummer’s Day! This universal celebration of percussion is no doubt chosen because the calendar date is 4/4, the most popular time signature used in music.
One-handed Calgary fighter wins Muay Thai championship debut
Calgary's Jake (The One) Peacock won his Muay Thai debut in One Championship on Friday, earning a unanimous decision over Japanese bantamweight Kohei (Samurai Warrior) Shinjo.