Category: 5. Entertainment

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…

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…

The choir was set up in 2015 by Pauline Daglish, a former music teacher, who wanted to make some new friends.

It has since raised around £90,000 for various local charities with three-to-four public performances each year.

The latest on 7 December…

At the heart of the building, there is an auditorium that can hold nearly 1,700 people.

Some of the art-deco features that remain from the period include golden arches that sit on either side of the stage as well as large gold-painted air vents.

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The Floor

8pm, ITV1

Rob Brydon hosts a new gameshow that follows the Squid Game trend of mass contestants (see 99 to Beat, Beast Games, The 1% Club). Across the series, 81 contestants stand on a tile that represents a subject in a square floor….

Life’s to short to … use a smartphone

Rutger Bregman, author

For years, I told myself I could manage my smartphone use. I tried the usual tricks: switching off notifications, deleting addictive apps,…

January is filled with optimism for the year that lies ahead with many of us eager to set goals or resolutions. So, what’s in store for your 2026? Ruth Concannon from Children’s Books Ireland has some ideas…

Last year,…