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Council bosses have agreed to a £750,000 transfer of a Derbyshire nursery into a nearby primary school. The move is due to running costs and difficulties in sustaining its existing building in one of the “most deprived areas” in the county.

Billy Joel has surprised fans in London with a guest appearance from Joe Jonas during his recent Hyde Park show, with the pair singing Joel’s hit ‘Uptown Girl’ together during the show’s encore.The show took place on Friday night (July 7), as part of the venue’s British Summer Time concert series. It marked Joel’s first show in the UK in over four years, with his last performance taking place at Wembley Stadium in June of 2019.

Two people have been rushed to hospital after two allegedly linked incidents in Fife this morning.

The Eagles are gearing up to close a chapter in their career.

“Hotel California.”Legendary classic rockers The Eagles just announced their farewell ‘Long Goodbye Tour’ with special guest Steely Dan that will take flight Thursday, Sept. 7 at New York City’s Madison Square Garden.They’ll also swoop into Newark, NJ’s Prudential Center on Saturday, Sept.

The Eagles have announced a farewell live tour across North America with Steely Dan – find all the details below.The legendary band will begin the run of shows – titled ‘The Long Goodbye’ – at Madison Square Garden in New York on September 7 ahead of further performances in Boston (September 11), Newark (16) and Elmont, New York (20).Resuming in early October, the group’s final tour is then set to visit Denver, Indianapolis, Detroit, Cleveland and Atlanta before additional stop-offs in other cities throughout November.‘The Long Goodbye’ will see The Eagles – comprising Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit, Vince Gill and Deacon Frey – “perform as many shows in each market as their audience demands”, per a press release.The tour is expected to continue into 2025, but further dates – potentially including the UK and Europe – are yet to be announced.The Eagles, who’ll be commemorating their 50+ career with the concerts, will be supported by Steely Dan on all confirmed dates.Tickets go on general sale at 10am local time next Friday (July 14) – you’ll be able to buy yours here.

horror punk kings are coming home.On Saturday, July 8, The Original Misfits will return to the Garden State for a huge gig at Newark’s Prudential Center.The concert, part of their abbreviated three-show summer tour, is their first official performance in their home state since May 2018.And you wouldn’t believe it but you can see Jerry Only, Glenn Danzig, Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, Dave Lombardo and Acey Slade for incredibly affordable prices.How cheap?Well, at the time of publication, we found some tickets going for $15 before fees on Vivid Seats.T-Shirts at the merch table will cost you more than that.Plus, they’re bringing along The Gaslight Anthem, Fear and Mourning Noise along for the ride too.Now, that’s a steal.So, if you’ve always wanted to hear “Last Caress,” “Hybrid Moments,” “Halloween” and so many more of the band’s indelible classic tracks live, we’ve got everything you need to know below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete breakdown of all the best prices on upper-deck, lower-level and floor seats for each of The Misfits’ two upcoming summer 2023 concerts can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time.

The ongoing trend of hurling objects on stage at musicians during concerts seems to be getting stranger. Lil Nas X managed to avoid injury with some quick reflexes.

Gene Simmons has revealed he asked former Kiss members Peter Criss and Ace Frehley to perform at the band’s last ever shows, but both refused.Kiss are in the middle of their farewell ‘End Of The Road’ tour, which they are in the UK for this week. Their last-ever shows are set to take place at Madison Square Garden in their hometown of New York on December 1 and 2.Fans hoped Criss and Frehley would make an appearance at Kiss’s last shows, but the chances of that happening appear slim, seeing as Simmons has claimed multiple offers were made and declined.“For the older fans, the ones who’ve been around for 50 years, they’re old, and some of them wanna see Ace and Peter. The newer fans never saw them and they don’t know,” Simmons told Linea Rock [via Classic Rock]“But the older fans wonder about Ace and Peter.

Kelsea Ballerini is speaking out after being involved in an on-stage incident at her concert in Idaho this week.

Christine Brown and her fiancé, David Woolley, are enjoying their blended family. The 51-year-old star announced her engagement to David back in April after the pair had been together for four months.

Coronation Street fans were left stunned by the return of a much-loved character who some claim to have 'forgotten'. Kevin Webster was seen returning to Weatherfield during Wednesday night's episode of the ITV soap (June 28) after being missing from the street for a number of weeks.

Kelsea Ballerini had to stop her concert in Boise, Idaho on Wednesday after she was hit in the face by an object mid-show.

Kelsea Ballerini is the latest entertainer to get hit while performing.

Kelsea Ballerini was forced to stop her concert in Boise, Idaho, on Wednesday after getting hit in the face with an object thrown by someone in the audience.The artist was performing at Outlaw Field at the Idaho Botanical Garden Wednesday evening when someone hurled something onto stage, and struck the singer in the face mid-song.The moment was recorded and posted online by several concertgoers, who suggested that Ballerini was hit in the eye by the object, and many believe the object in question was a bracelet of some sort.The official fan account for Ballerini shared a video of the incident, and pleaded with fans to stop throwing things on stage during performances — which has long been a concern for musicians over the decades but recently the number of artist injuries seems to have notably increased.«Guys. I know we all mean well. We all want to show Kelsea love the best way we know how, and shower her with all the gifts,» the fan account wrote.

Simu Liu and professional basketball player Jeremy Lin are teaming up to host the 2023 CCYAA Celeb Classic Presented by Google Pixel. 

Manchester’s Revolution bars are saying to hell with inflation and the cost of living crisis by unveiling a new menu with meals starting at just £2.99. The bar chain, which has three sites in the city, introduced the menu last week.

Olivia Colman, Antonio Banderas, Rachel Zegler, and Emily Mortimer are all in talks to star in the long-awaited movie threequel Paddington In Peru. The quartet will join series favorites Ben Whishaw and Hugh Bonneville, who are set to return.

Gogglebox favourites Jenny and Lee enjoyed a sun-soaked and fun-filled holiday in Cyprus along with Lee’s partner Steve. It is assumed that they are staying at Lee and Steve’s home as they own a lovely house in the stunning location.

Billy Joel‘s huge London gig next month as part of BST Hyde Park.The legendary singer-songwriter is set to appear at the festival on July 7. Tickets are available now.After Hall & Oates singer Daryl Hall was announced as the main support act for the show recently, new names have now been added to the bill.Leading the new list of names is Natasha Bedingfield, with the likes of Rumer, Remember Monday, Brad Heidi, Jon Muq and more also set to perform.See the full list of acts added to Billy Joel’s BST Hyde Park show below.We're thrilled to reveal that the iconic @natashabdnfield will be joining @billyjoel and @realdarylhall at @BSTHydePark; as well as so many more amazing names including @bowenyoung_, @Rumersongs, @remembermonday_, @BradHeidi, @JonMuq, @sophiaalexa and @alyssabonagura ⭐️ pic.twitter.com/FQFaFJapgl— BST Hyde Park (@BSTHydePark) June 22, 2023Elsewhere at BST Hyde Park 2023, BLACKPINK will make their UK festival debut headlining their own day at British Summer Time, as well as Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band playing two nights, alongside headline appearances from Guns N’ Roses, Take That and P!nk, supported by Gwen Stefani.Joel’s show comes soon after he announced his long-running, monthly concert residency at Madison Square Garden in New York is drawing to a close after nearly a decade.Joel’s final concert as part of the series will take place in July 2024 with Joel’s 104th show as part of the residency, and 150th performance at the venue overall.Joel first performed at the iconic venue in 1978, playing three shows as part of his tour for sixth album ’52nd Street’.

Orville Peck has some unfortunate news for fans, and is “heartbroken” to have to share it.

Thania Garcia Orville Peck has postponed the remainder of his “Bronco” tour, a lineup of summer dates across North America that kicked off June 20, due to his declining mental and physical health. The “Dead of Night” singer shared the news via social media on Wednesday, expressing his regrets and hopes that his fanbase could understand the “incredibly difficult decision.” “This was one of the hardest decisions I’ve ever had to make, but I’ve come to realize that my current mental and physical health won’t allow me to bring you my best,” Peck wrote in his post. “My fans mean the absolute world to me and I am so incredibly thankful to every single person who has bought a ticket to come and see us play, I do not take it for granted.”

Alanis Morissette’s musical “Jagged Little Pill” took home two trophies at New York City’s Winter Garden Theatre.Now, nearly two years later, Morissette is heading west to Newark, NJ’s Prudential Center for a one-off concert on Thursday, June 22 at 8 p.m.She’ll be joined by fellow singer-songwriter and ’90s icon Aimee Mann.And if you need last-minute tickets to catch the “Ironic” singer live, “You Oughta Know,” inventory is still available.While no Mori-sseats are overwhelmingly cheap, we found some going for as low as $95 before fees on Vivid Seats.Better yet, if you want to get closer to the action, floor seats can be snagged for $135 before fees.Want to see Alanis and Aimee live together in the Garden State?Here’s everything you need to know and more.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete breakdown of all the best prices on standing room only, lower-level and floor seats for the June 22 Prudential Center concert can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time.

Taraji P. Henson is the latest star heading to HGTV Canada‘s “Celebrity IOU”, in which she teams up with “Property Brothers” siblings Drew and Jonathan Scott to perform a renovation for a loved one.

John Goodman’s remarkable transformation after he showed off his dramatic weight loss on the black carpet of the 62nd Monte Carlo TV Festival on Sunday.But the 70-year-old actor didn’t make this change at the snap of a finger — it took hard work, dedication and a very dramatic intervention.“People think this is overnight, but most people make a contribution to weight management, but they don’t make a commitment to it,” Goodman’s trainer Mackie Shilstone told The Post.Goodman and Shilstone live just two blocks away from each other in the Garden District in New Orleans, and the 72-year-old fitness expert first helped Goodman lose 85 pounds prior to Hurricane Katrina hitting in 2005.After Katrina hit, Goodman “really fell off” and regained the weight he had shed.“John decided that he was going to make a commitment,” Shilstone said. “I’ve known John for a long time, and 85 pounds coming off and then regained, it didn’t work.

You may have missed it, but today marks Beer Day Britain, the UK's national beer day. The annual event, which was instigated by Jane Peyton, an award-winning beer sommelier, drinks educator and broadcaster in 2015, is a chance to celebrate the best brews in the land.

Leonardo DiCaprio is ditching the norm!

Almost half a million pounds is to be shared among 22 organisations across the region who have hit the National Lottery jackpot.

Sometimes it feels as though A.I. is already here, given the number of films resembling Garden State that pop up on the festival circuit every year. Robert Schwartzman’s The Good Half is only the latest, and his attempt to out-emo Zach Braff’s legacy film falls disappointingly short, given that his last Tribeca appearance was with the surreal and underrated comedy The Argument (2020), which channeled Charlie Kaufman in the story of a couple whose obsession with a petty fight spirals into absurdity. The Good Half, however, mostly serves as a decent vehicle for Nick Jonas, who seems to making a play to be the new Adam Driver, which is not as far-fetched as it might sound.

Residents have transformed an alley in Fallowfield that was previously plagued by fly-tipping and unsightly debris.

More drama in the Garden State. Teresa Giudice and Joe Gorga have been at odds throughout season 13 of The Real Housewives of New Jersey, and things seemingly won’t improve during part 3 of the reunion.

Dr Ranj Singh was all smiles as he was spotted out in public for the first time since slamming the ‘toxic’ culture at This Morning. The 43 year old resident doctor, who worked on the show alongside Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby from 2016 to 2021, stepped out for the opening of Gaucho Covent Garden in London on Thursday. Ranj cut a relaxed figure dressed all in black - including a striking shirt that featured two zips running from his waist to each shoulder.

Megan Barton Hanson showed off her famous curves in a tight white mini dress as she joined girlfriend Demi Sims at the opening of Gaucho Covent Garden in London on Thursday. The former Love Island star, 29, showed off her endless pins in a racy white dress as she joined the former TOWIE star, 26, at the event. Megan and Demi rekinded their relationship in February, and have taken their romance long distance after the Sims sisters relocated to LA.

Hayley Williams is backtracking on her recent actions that occurred during a Paramore concert.

NBA markets that have fallen short during the postseason. On 17/18 March, Swift started her tour at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, home of the Arizona Cardinals and some 12 miles west of where the Phoenix Suns play their games at Footprint Center. Less than two months later, the much-fancied Suns, featuring one Kevin Durant, lost to the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference semifinals.

This modern villa’s garden offerings sets it apart from the rest.