Treat Williams, star of “Hair” and “Everwood”, has died after being involved in a motorcycle accident, ET confirmed. He was 71.
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Shoppers heading to Tesco to pick up a Mars Bar will notice a huge change to the chocolate's packaging. The popular treat has been given a new look, ditching its traditional plastic wrapper for more environmentally-friendly paper packaging.
Mars Incorporated confirmed it has made the switch to recyclable paper packaging for a limited time. The pilot is being used to explore different packaging options. Once its over, Mars said it will use what it has learned to inform other trials.
Richard Sutherland-Moore, packaging expert at Mars Wrigley UK’s research and development centre in Slough, said: “We are exploring different types of alternative packaging solutions for our confectionery products. For Mars bar, the challenge was to find the right paper packaging solution with an adequate level of barrier properties to protect the chocolate whilst guaranteeing the food safety, quality and integrity of the product to prevent food waste.”
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As part of the company’s Sustainable in a Generation Plan, it is investing hundreds of millions of pounds to ensure it meets its goal of reducing use of virgin plastics by a third in the short-term, which includes using less plastic, recycled plastic and plastic alternatives.
Adam Grant, general manager at Mars Wrigley UK, said: “With our Mars bar pilot project, we are taking a big step to see how paper-based packaging works in everyday life. From the test, we will derive insights for our sustainable packaging strategy.
“While challenges may impact the pace of progress towards our vision, we at Mars Incorporated are committed to scaling up viable solutions where recycling options exist, and to test, learn, partner and
Treat Williams, star of “Hair” and “Everwood”, has died after being involved in a motorcycle accident, ET confirmed. He was 71.
Molly-Mae Hague has left her fans 'obsessed' as she put on a stunning denim display while running some errands. The former Love Island star took to Instagram with a snap of herself climbing into her swanky Jeep 4x4 to pick up a special purchase for her baby daughter.
Treat Williams, known for his roles in "Hair" and "Everwood," died following a vehicular accident in Dorset Monday, according to police. He was 71.
Ex-Dancing on Ice judge Jason Gardiner is the latest star to have made claims about a "toxic" atmosphere at ITV, predicting that the broadcaster will "destroy itself". Jason, 51, was one of the original judges on Dancing on Ice when it launched in 2006 and became known as the ITV contest's Mr Nasty, but quit in 2019 after an on-air row with Gemma Collins who claimed he had been selling stories about her.The former TV judge has denied Gemma's claims and has now told The Sun on Sunday that he feels there is still a toxic culture at ITV even after the Phillip Schofield scandal.
Nia Archives has flipped A-Trak’s huge version of Yeah Yeah Yeahs‘ ‘Heads Will Roll’ on her new track ‘Off Wiv Ya Headz’.The producer initially created the “spooky edit” of the track for a performance at last year’s Warehouse Project in Manchester and has now given it a full release.“I wanted to make a spooky edit for Warehouse Project last Halloween and this is what I came up,” she said.“I love the a-trak remix and I just wanted a jungle version of it.”Listen to ‘Off Wiv Ya Headz’ below.The rising Bradford-born producer released her third highly-anticipated EP, ‘Sunrise Bang Ur Head Against Tha Wall’, earlier this year.In a four-star review of the EP, NME said: “The likes of the high-octane bossa nova rework ‘Baianá’ and the lofty titular track let her production skills stand out, but it’s her songwriting that really takes the spotlight on this EP. Less reliant on beats to get you moving, its toned-down feel makes you sit with Nia’s stories and see the person behind the tunes she spins.“Being able to show so much humanity and versatility so early in her career is highly respectable and if this is a glimpse of the future, Nia Archives looks set to become an unstoppable generational talent.”Speaking to NME last year about the first single release from her EP and projects to date, Archives said: “I think each of my projects have been timestamps of my life.
Molly-Mae Hague has said she's "so ready" to begin "feeling better about" herself five months after giving birth to her first child before triggering fans for a second time with an unusual-looking accessory.
Marks and Spencer is set to become the latest retailer to make a major change to the packaging on its milk products.
The countdown is on to Saturday’s Champions League final, and we’ve partnered with William Hill to bring you a £2 free bet to stake on the game, or any other sport, only with the voucher inside your local paper this Saturday, 10 June, 2023.
Tesco shoppers are being urged to cash in on any Clubcard vouchers they have before a major change cuts their value next week.
Viewers tuning in to Love Island will notice a big change in the first episode of the new series.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's daughter, Princess Lilibet of Sussex, marks her 2nd birthday today (Sunday, May 4). King Charles' granddaughter was born at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital in California on June 4, 2021 and is the younger sister of Prince Archie, 4. Initially styled as Lilibet Diana Mountbatten Windsor, it was confirmed in 2023 that she and her elder brother would use princely titles as their parents did not want to deny them their "birth right".
Staff and shoppers were evacuated this afternoon over fears a fire could trigger a gas explosion in Stockport.
Molly-Mae Hague almost got tongues wagging about her own relationship status again as she appeared in a fresh bridal-inspired look as she said she was 'beyond proud' to be walking down the aisle with her baby daughter.
Prince Harry, 38, and 41-year-old Meghan Markle’s youngest child, daughter Lilibet ‘Lili’ Diana Mountbatten-Winsdor, turned two – and according to a royal expert, her party will be an “all-American affair.”“I would expect to see a sprinkling of celebrities and a laid-back party, which hopefully will include some other toddlers,” royal expert and journalist Jennie Bond told OK! Magazine UK, according to The Daily Mail.
Lacey Chabert gets on the dance floor with Will Kemp one more time in their brand new movie together, The Dancing Detective: A Deadly Tango.
A baker has gone viral on TikTok for her ingenious DIY chocolate ice cream recipe. TikTok user Tigga Maccormack had her followers salivating after releasing a tutorial on how to turn a regular Cadbury Crunchie bar into a delicious refreshing summertime treat.
Liam Gallagher and long-suffering brother Noel seem no nearer to any kind of meaningful reconciliation, then. Liam has slated a cover Noel and his band High Flying Birds performed of Joy Division’s Love Will Tear Us Apart yesterday.
Liam Gallagher has shared his opinion on brother and former Oasis bandmate Noel Gallagher‘s recent cover of Joy Division‘s ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’.On Thursday (June 1), Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds performed a live cover of the Joy Division song as part of the BBC Radio 2 Piano Room series, accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra. “I would play this song, this version of it, at home down the years,” he said.Gallagher expressed initial trepidation about performing his rendition: “I was like, ‘How can I get away with that?’ Because it’s such an iconic [song] and, being from Manchester… well, this is going to be tricky.”He added: “But now I’ve got my own studio, I went and did a little demo of it and I was like ‘You know what? I think I might be able to pull this off.’ So we’re going to do’‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’ by the Divs.”Gallagher’s brother Liam was among those who took issue with the rendition.
A 'mortified' Phillip Schofield has claimed that he did 'not groom' the younger colleague at This Morning in his first interview since the scandal emerged.
Prince William and Kate Middleton attended a very special wedding on Thursday.