'I never thought I'd be checking the Town Hall for bullet holes': Anger and shock after gunshots fired recklessly in the heart of the city centre

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EXCLUSIVE: AMC Networks streamer Acorn TV has renewed its darkly comic British crime series Queens Of Mystery for a second season, with production already underway in Kent, south-east England.

The Sherlocks have announced their first new song in over two years, ‘End Of The Earth’.The Sheffield band, whose second album ‘Under Your Sky’ came out in 2019, signalled their return on Twitter earlier today (March 16).“WE ARE BACK!!” they wrote, confirming the aforementioned single – described as an “absolute banger” – will arrive on Friday, April 9.To mark the song’s release, The Sherlocks will perform a special live-streamed show from Sheffield City Hall that same day.

Jackie Weaver and Handforth Parish Council have taught us anything, it's that council meetings can be feisty affairs. Former reality TV star Luke Marsden believes that the 58 days he spent in the Big Brother house back in 2008 would stand him in great stead for the often-confrontational world of being a local councillor.

direct to your inboxParts of one of north Manchester's oldest buildings have been demolished over fears they could become a 'danger to the public'.Sections of the gable end and chimney stack at 500-year-old Hough Hall in Moston have been knocked down.It came after Manchester council building control officers were called out on a 'emergency response' following reports the gable end was buckling.Hough Hall Road has been closed while the work has been carried out.The dilapidated timber-framed farm

direct to your inboxA teenage boy has tragically died after being electrocuted. Officers from Lancashire Police were called to Runshaw Hall Lane in Euxton, Chorley, shortly after 6pm on Saturday following a report of a child being seriously injured.

The highly anticipated movie Coming 2 America is now available to watch from the comfort of your own home and the film features so many great new cast members.

Taylor Swift‘s BFF Todrick Hall recently defended the singer over a joke made by Netflix’s latest release--Ginny & Georgia. The 35-year-old entertainer posted a defense of the 31-year-old folklore singer after she called out Netflix for a Ginny & Georgia joke about her dating life.

NEW YORK -- The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame said Tuesday that it plans to have a live induction of its 36th class on Oct. 30 in Cleveland — before an actual audience!The induction ceremony will take place in the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse, home of the Cleveland Cavaliers, and tickets will be available to the general public.“We are optimistic and hopeful for the ceremony,” said Greg Harris, president and CEO of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum.Inductees will be announced in May.

Peter Hook and the Manchester Camerata have announced two more live dates for their ‘The Sound Of Joy Division Orchestrated’ show.The Joy Division bassist collaborated with the chamber orchestra back in 2019 for a trio of gigs, including a show at the Royal Albert Hall in London, which saw the musicians “revisit the post punk elements that shaped Joy Division’s ground-breaking sound, aligned with a full orchestra to reflect and respect the spirt which defines their heritage”.‘The Sound Of Joy

The 2021 Golden Globe Awards have found the perfect way to get fans excited for the big show.

Partially restoring and safeguarding the landmark buildingThe vast refurbishment of the Grade 1-listed Victorian gothic revival landmark, built in 1877, aims to partially restore and safeguard the building while bringing it up to modern access and safety standards. More than 50 Lyndon SGB scaffolding operatives will be working on what is the UK’s largest commercial scaffolding project, currently under strict Covid-19-secure protocols during the lockdown.

NEW YORK -- Carnegie Hall will miss an entire season for the first time for the first time in its 130-year history.Carnegie said Thursday it was canceling performances from April 6 through July at its three venues, extending a closure that started last March 13 due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.Carnegie hopes to reopen in October for its 2021-22 season and intends a delayed season announcement in late spring.The pandemic also caused the Metropolitan Opera to miss a season for the first time,