Ayrshire hotel to build 'attractive' holiday cabins to cash in on UK tourists taking staycations

A shocking video shows the moment holidaymakers fought to claim sun beds first thing in the morning at a 4-star hotel in Tenerife. Armed with towels, suncream and inflatables, the clip shows swarms of guests sprinting to nab the best poolside spot at Spring Hotel Bitacora in Playa de las Américas.

India has always been a popular destination for international productions, hosting everything from European independent films and British series, most recently ITV’s Beecham House and Netflix/BBC’s A Suitable Boy, to studio movies like Christopher Nolan’s Tenet and Netflix’s Chris Hemsworth-starrer Extraction.

James Martin has paid an emotional tribute to legendary chef, Alastair Little, who has passed away at the age of 72.MORE: James Martin shares rare insight into countryside lifestyle with girlfriend Louise DaviesAlastair, who was dubbed the 'Godfather of modern British cooking', rose to fame in the 1980s when he opened his self-named restaurant in Soho.WATCH: Phillip Schofield left horrified after James Martin butters a scone on This MorningThe establishment was famed for its simplicity, serving soup, salad, fish, meat and puddings, with the menu usually changing throughout the day based on the supply of ingredients.MORE: James Martin and girlfriend Louise Davies make stunning rare appearance at Royal AscotREAD: James Martin's delicious Mediterranean-inspired meatballs with tomato sauce - recipeHe also appeared on various TV shows including Ready Steady Cook alongside James.The 50-year-old chef took to his Instagram page to express his shock over the heartbreaking news, writing: "So sad to hear the news one of the true godfathers of British food has passed away."I had the honour of first meeting Alastair Little at college as a young kid and later doing stints at Frith Street which was a Mecca for all foodies at the time... later on Ready Steady Cook and beyond.A post shared by James Martin (@jamesmartinchef)James shared this snap of Alastair Little"The man was a legend in so many eyes and mine and my thoughts go to his family and friends.

An Ayrshire teen has raised over £600 for the Scottish Association for Mental Health (SAMH) last month.

Naman Ramachandran Bollywood A-lister Alia Bhatt is enjoying a roaring 2022.“Gangubai Kathiawadi,” in which she played the central, title role, had its world premiere as a Berlinale gala screening, was a box office success and was the #1 non-english film and the #1 film in 25 countries on Netflix globally. “RRR,” in which she’s one of the leads, is one of the biggest Indian hits of the year.And now, “Darlings,” Bhatt’s debut as producer, via her Eternal Sunshine Productions, is set for a worldwide debut on Netflix on Aug. 5.

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Paul Hollywood has taken to Instagram to share his heartbreak after the sudden death of a friend.MORE: Who is Paul Hollywood's girlfriend?The Bake Off star shared a poignant photo along with a moving tribute to David Moores, following his passing on Friday. WATCH: Alex Hollywood reveals why she kept her surname following split from PaulDavid Moores was the former owner and chairman of Liverpool football club.

Roundview College forever! During its seven years on the air, the U.K. edition of Skins introduced the world to a ton of future stars, including Daniel Kaluuya and Dev Patel.

Jessica Alba recently told the story of how she and Cash Warren met, fell in love, and had an unplanned wedding!

In the last days of WWII, a band of Allied soldiers trafficking Hitler’s remains out of Germany are ambushed by Nazi Wehrwolf fighters. That’s the simple, but effective premise for a new IFC Midnight thriller called, “Burial.” Written and directed by British filmmaker Ben Parker, known for “The Chamber” (2016), “Burial” stars Charlotte Vega (“Wrong Turn”), Tom Felton (the “Harry Potter” franchise), and Harriet Walter (“Killing Eve,” “Succession”).

Covid-19 is once more piling pressure on an already strained NHS, according to Greater Manchester health chiefs. Staff absences as a result of coronavirus are seeing shortages in hospitals, GP surgeries, and community care.

Jessie Ware has released her first single of 2022, the dance floor anthem ‘Free Yourself’.Billed as a teaser for her upcoming fifth studio album, Ware’s ‘Free Yourself’ was co-written with Coffee Clarence JR and British producer Stuart Price and comes with a message of self-empowerment. “’Free Yourself’ is the beginning of a new era for me,” Ware explains in a press release.“I’m so excited for people to have this song for the end of their summer; to dance, to feel no inhibitions and to feel joyful because that’s how I’ve been feeling recently being able to tour again and being able to sing again.