The new stage play, adapted by author, journalist and broadcaster Rebecca Reid, follows Allie – a recently divorced mum, balancing being a single parent with the launch of her tech start-up.
When she decides to advertise for a lodger to help make…
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Sheffield project aims to build first UK video games archive
James VincentYorkshire political editor
BBC/James VincentSaving games as cultural heritage is becoming more important Sheffield is preparing to level up the mission to save the nation’s video games for posterity with a new cultural history project.
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Sheffield project aims to build first UK video games archive
The plans include an oral history of the cultural impact of gaming which will form part of an exhibition.
Nick Poole, from the gaming industry body UK Interactive Entertainment, said games were sometimes overlooked.
“This is a cultural medium…
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Everything you need to know
Jasmine Ketibuah-FoleyWest of England
Paul BoxDates to add to your diary for a few festivals that are confirmed for 2026, near you With a new year, comes a new social calendar and it’s the perfect time to add those to your diary. While there will…
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2026 festival guide: Everything you need to know
Bristol Comedy Festival, 15-31 January
The Bristol Comedy Festival, external will help you laugh away those winter blues.
Among the announced performers are five nominees for the 2025 Edinburgh Comedy Awards – Dan Tiernan, Ed Night, John Tothill,…
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Surf therapy charity begun in Cornwall hails record year of help
A surf therapy charity has thanked supporters after it reported helping a record number of people in 2025.
The Wave Project, which was founded in Cornwall in 2011, said it supported 2,674 children and young people in the last 12 months, more than…
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Grimsby pop-up library ‘too small’, campaigners say
Mr Jackson said “It is a pop-up and only temporary and it was a matter of finding premises in the town centre we could bring into use quickly and which were suitable.”
When asked about the timescale of Grimsby Central Library opening again he…
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Birmingham Hospice bulls trail raises £241,000
The bulk of the money raised from the project – £161,850 – came through an auction of the bulls in September.
The top-selling sculpture, Baby Oz, based on the larger version on permanent display at Birmingham’s New Street Station, fetched…
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A deep dive into Hublot’s past, present and future
Jason Lee
I’ve been collecting watches for more than a decade now, long enough to stop worrying about trends or what anyone else thinks of what’s on my wrist, and to focus instead on…
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