Long-awaited £20m road linking Wigan town centre with the M6 has opened

A former health centre could be turned into flats and a children’s nursery.Plans for 13 self-contained apartments at the former Halliwell Health Centre and Children’s Centre in Aylesford Walk, have been submitted to the council.A total of 10 one-bedroom flats have been proposed with two bedsits and a two-bedroom flat also featuring in the planning application.Planning permission is already in place to use the ground floor as a nursery.The building was last used as a health centre and children’s

are dishing on first-day jitters in the operating room, prepping for working with medical equipment and being pregnant on set. In a unique crossover event, actors Chandra Wilson (Dr.

Alex Jones has finally been reunited with her mum and dad! The One Show host, who is currently holidaying in Wales, shared a beautiful photo of her parents walking along a picturesque beach, and mum Mary is holding Alex's youngest son Kit's hand.MORE: Alex Jones shares heartmelting holiday photo of baby KitAlongside the photo, doting mum Alex wrote: "Reunited at last," and fans flocked to the comment section of the star's post to express their joy. WATCH: Alex Jones' son Kit takes his first

Doves have announced details of their first album in 11 years as well as sharing new single ‘Prisoners’. Check it out below along with our exclusive interview with frontman Jimi Goodwin.Having recently shared the Tony Allen-sampling comeback single ‘Carousels‘, the indie veterans have now revealed that they’ll be dropping their fifth album ‘The Universal Want’ in September.

This is the moment a £150,000 Bentley was towed away after police spotted it parked outside a city centre bar with no insurance.Police say the owner of the convertible Continental GT 'tried to be smart' and refused to hand over the keys after they tracked him down to a nearby bar.But it made no difference - city centre cops seized the car anyway.And just to rub it in, they shared a picture of the Bentley being carted off on the back of a recovery truck on Facebook.The post on GMP City Centre

Taylor Swift's great Tayamerica Fourth of July 2020 party isn't happening, and the coronavirus pandemic isn't the only reason that the celeb-filled bash is off (though obviously it is a big one for everyone: large gatherings are generally discouraged because they can easily spread the virus).

Eamonn Holmes is back in Belfast! The This Morning star shared a photo captured at Belfast airport on Saturday, and fans were delighted to see the presenter back in Northern Ireland. MORE: Eamonn Holmes reveals he's desperately missing his mum: 'It's a stressful time'Posting a snap of a poster for Tayto crisps, the doting dad wrote: "The first sign that greets you at George Best Airport Belfast.

he previously celebrated his 80th at Glastonbury, having the crowd sing to him before Patti Smith debuted a special poem she’d written in his honour. He’s also, it should be noted, a fan of the Beastie Boys.The Dalai Lama isn’t short on musical admirers, either — well, ones that don’t mind forfeiting the chance to ever play in China — such as Lady Gaga, whom he reportedly spoke about yoga with when they met in 2016.

Glasgow has revealed plans for what they are calling the city's 'most Glaswegian beer garden'.Glasgow Beer Works (GBW), which were formerly known as Merchant City Brewing, unveiled plans for an outdoor space for up to 80 guests situated under the famous John Byrne Billy Connolly mural on Osbourne Street close to the Merchant City.The team at GBW added that they have been working with a selection of Glasgow’s favourite street food vendors, Salt N Chilli, Muerte Por Churros and Fire Dog Gourmet

A Certain Ratio have announced their first album in 12 years, ‘Acr Loco’ – listen to the first single ‘Always In Love’ below.The Manchester group, whose last record ‘Mind Made Up’ arrived in 2008, will release their 10th studio album on September 25 via Mute.Recorded by the line-up consisting of Jez Kerr, Martin Moscrop and Donald Johnson, ‘Acr Loco’ also features contributions from Sink Ya Teeth’s Maria Uzor and Gemma Cullingford, Gabe Gurnsey (Factory Floor) and Mike Joyce and Eric

Kendall and Kylie Jenner’s highly anticipated makeup line has arrived, marking the official next chapter in the Kardashian-Jenner clan’s beauty collab history. Kim Kardashian Bikini Pictures: See More of Her Stunning Post-Baby Curves! The 8-piece collection includes everything from the obvious (a Lip Kit) to the unexpected (a box of products signed by the reality stars).

Secret Machines have returned with first new music in over a decade.

Ah, the intu Trafford Centre...

long-awaited reopening next month.John McNally, who put down his scissors in 2015 after winning the Falkirk constituency for the SNP, said there would be huge demand from Scots desperate for their first professional haircut in over three months.Nicola Sturgeon announced yesterday that hairdressing salons and barbers could get back to work on July 15 as the country slowly emerges from lockdown.McNally sold his long-running barber's shop in Denny, Stirlingshire, last year but has given haircuts to