Devastated pals pay tribute to 'legend' who died after being 'hit by car' in Falkirk

A heartbroken family have paid tribute to a 'kind and quiet' man who died after being electrocuted by a pylon next to a busy motorway.

passed away on Wednesday following a battle with brain cancer. His wife, Kelsey Parker confirmed the news.READ: Fans heartbroken after actress Maggie Fox dies in tragic accidentIn a statement, she said: "It is with the heaviest of hearts that we confirm Tom passed away peacefully earlier today with all of his family by his side. Our hearts are broken.

The Wanted have paid tribute to bandmember Tom Parker after it was announced that the singer passed away from a brain tumour on Wednesday 30 March.The band formed in 2009 and released their first single in 2010 before going on to have a successful career full of hits and tours until they split up in 2014. In 2021, The Wanted reunited along with Tom — who had been publicly suffering with an inoperable brain tumour for months — and he appeared with his bandmates for their most recent shows this March. Shortly after Tom's wife Kelsey posted an emotional statement announcing his death, The Wanted told fans he died “peacefully” surrounded by his family.

The family of a man who died after he was electrocuted by a pylon in south Manchester have today paid tribute to him, calling him a 'kind' man who they 'adored'. He can now be named as 29-year-old Hristo Angelov.

Grammys will pay tribute to the late Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins during their 2022 ceremony on Sunday (April 3).This year’s Grammys are set to take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas this weekend, and Foo Fighters were previously announced as one of the live performers on the night.The band have since cancelled all of their upcoming live gigs “in light of the staggering loss of our brother” Hawkins, who passed away last Friday (March 25) in Bogotá, Colombia at the age of 50.Speaking to Variety in a new interview, Jack Sussman, CBS’ executive vice president of specials, music and live events, has now said that Hawkins’ memory will be honoured during this year’s Grammys.“We will honour his memory in some way,” Sussman said. “We want to figure out what is the right thing to do that is respectful to everyone involved.

CANBERRA, Australia -- An eclectic array of celebrities including singer Elton John, golfing legend Greg Norman and champion surfer Kelly Slater paid tribute on Wednesday to their friend, former Australian cricketer Shane Warne, at a star-studded state memorial service.More than 50,000 mourners chanted their hero’s nickname “Warnie” at the outset of the service at the Melbourne Cricket Ground as they used to do when he took to the pitch for a match.It was his hometown pitch where he cemented his sporting legend in 2006 by becoming the first bowler in the world to take 700 test wickets.Warne’s death at a Thai resort of a suspected heart attack on March 4 at the age of 52 made headlines around the world.The pain was felt far beyond the cricket world. Tributes came from the fields of music, acting, business, golf, politics, surfing, comedy, poker and others.Elton John dedicated a rendition of “Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me” to Warne’s children — Brooke, Summer and Jackson — who were among the crowd that included Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison.John and fellow British musicians Ed Sheeran, Robbie Williams and Coldplay frontman Chris Martin appeared on a large screen via video.

A heartbroken family have paid tribute to a man who died after getting into difficulty in water at a Scots loch.

Taylor Hawkins has died at the age of 50, his heartbroken Foo Fighters band members have announced. The band made shared the news on their official Twitter page, as they wrote: "The Foo Fighters family is devastated by the tragic and untimely loss of our beloved Taylor Hawkins. "His musical spirit and infectious laughter will live on with all of us forever.

The family of 17-month-old Bella-Rae Birch who died after being mauled by a dog in Merseyside has said she will 'never be forgotten'. The tot tragically died of her injuries after being attacked by the dog in her own home on Bidston Avenue in Blackbrook, St Helens yesterday (Monday).

Daniel Kaluuya took the opportunity to pay tribute to the late music entrepreneur Jamal Edwards during the Bafta awards ceremony. The late star died last month, at the age of 31, with stars around the world paying tribute. Arriving on stage to present the leading actress award, the Get Out actor firstly began: ‘Eternal life to Jamal Edwards,’ before introducing the list of contenders.

Gogglebox favourites the Malones have shared the heartbreaking news that one of their beloved dogs has died.

Open All Hours, Eastenders, Doctor Who and Yentl actress Lynda Baron has died aged 82 with fans paying tribute as they recalled her much loved characters.

The devastated parents of a 13-year-old schoolboy who died in a motorbike crash have paid loving tribute to their 'popular and kind-hearted' son.