Water main leak causes flooding chaos on high street

Desperate Highland firms are having to bring in foreign workers on special visas to deal with a major staffing crisis blamed on Brexit.

This is the moment brave drivers attempted to battle a flooded motorway after torrential rain left the road submerged in water.

Roger Waters has shared a new solo version of Pink Floyd‘s 1973 song ‘Time’ – you can listen to it below.The original track appears on the prog-rock band’s classic eighth album ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’, which Waters reimagined in full for a forthcoming record titled ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux’.The musician’s fresh take on ‘Time’ pulls back the psychedelic sounds of the Pink Floyd single in favour of a more atmospheric production that puts his hushed vocals at the forefront.Tune in here:Produced by the former Pink Floyd bassist along with Gus Seyffert, ‘…Redux’ also features a studio band consisting of Seyffert, Joey Waronker, Jonathan Wilson, Johnny Shepherd and Jon Carin.The project coincides with the original album’s 50th anniversary, but it was not worked on by any other member of the iconic group. Waters previously released a new interpretation of ‘Money’.In a statement, Waters explained that he’d “started to consider what the wisdom of an 80-year-old could bring to a reimagined version” of ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’.“I’m immensely proud of what we have created, a work that can sit proudly alongside the original, hand-in-hand across a half-century of time,” he continued.‘The Dark Side of the Moon Redux’ is set to arrive on October 6 via SGB Music – you can pre-order/pre-save it here.Waters will showcase the album at two special live concerts at the London Palladium on October 8 and 9.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music The Black Music Action Coalition has announced the honorees for the 2023 BMAC Gala, its annual celebration honoring individuals and organizations who have affected positive change and helped improve equity within the community. Presented by Live Nation, the third annual gala will take place on Thursday, September 21 at the Beverly Hilton — honorees include: ● BMAC Clarence Avant Trailblazer Award: Hip-hop artist, award-winning producer, songwriter, author, DJ, and CEO of So So Def Records Jermaine Dupri ● BMAC Social Impact Award: Emmy Award-winning actress, singer, songwriter, producer Keke Palmer, SVP, Universal Music Group and Executive Director, Task Force for Meaningful Change Dr.

The BBC has recommissioned TV drama Waterloo Road for two further series.The TV show, which explores the lives of students at a state school in Greater Manchester, initially ran on the BBC between 2006 and 2015. Earlier in the year, the show returned with two new series and a cast ensemble that included Coronation Street stars Angela Griffin and Kym Marsh and Emmerdale’s Adam Thomas.The next two series of the show will each comprise eight hour-long episodes, with filming set to begin in Greater Manchester in the autumn.

Armed police flooded a busy shopping street after a man thought to be armed with a knife was seen smashing windows and 'behaving erratically'. Police closed the road and advised residents to stay indoors following the incident in Broughton, Salford, at 4.30pm on Monday.

Popular television show Waterloo Road is returning for another series. And the BBC has revealed there will be more than one series.

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Scores of homes have been left without water and businesses have been forced to close after a burst water main in Bury. The pipe began leaking on Hornby Street near the town centre earlier this morning.

NeNe Leakes is honoring her late husband on what would have been his 68th birthday.The star took to Instagram on Wednesday to pay homage to Gregg Leakes, who died in 2021 at the age of 66 following his battle with colon cancer. NeNe posted a photo of Gregg enjoying one of his favorite meals and a photo of her giving him a kiss on the lips.«Happy Heavenly Birthday Gregg!» NeNe captioned the post.

A pensioner has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a car in a bustling village centre. Emergency services descended on High Street in Uppermill, Saddleworth, following a collision at around 9.40am this morning (August 16).

When it comes to dupes of designer bags, the high street really has been delivering recently with affordable versions of some of the season’s most popular it bags lining its shelves. We’ve recently found alternatives to the TikTok-loved Diesel bag, and a Marks and Spencer’s version of the coveted £20k Hermès 35 Birkin, and our latest discovery is two high street dupes of the trending Goyard Saint Louis Claire-Voie GM Bag, £985 here.

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Kandi Burruss isn't letting any former co-stars dull her shine — especially NeNe Leakes.ET chatted with 's latest cover star ahead of the publication's Aug. 9 release, and the star addressed some recent comments that the reality TV alum made about her star quality.

New Look fans are flocking to buy the high street retailer's elegant and timeless Leather-Look Buckle Tote Bag, which rivals premium designer brands like Michael Kors. New Look fans have said that the bargain £30 handbag 'looks more high-end than high street', and it could save fashion fans hundreds of pounds.

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Addie Morfoot Contributor With documentary distribution in a state of disruption, most independent nonfiction filmmakers have been left on their own to find new and creative solutions to ensure that their films reach audiences. Ian Cheney is the latest director to turn to a bespoke distribution method for his docu “The Arc of Oblivion.” Cheney wrote, edited, and directed the film, which explores people’s impulse toward preservation and how it relates to the natural world, memory and legacy.

People who were left without power and stood waist high in floodwater back in June still don't know why it happened.

The Princess of Wales is often praised for her impeccable and elegant sense of fashion. Whether she is appearing in a floor length gold Jenny Packham gown for a glittering film premiere or a simple wax jacket to collect pizza during an engagement, Kate has her public image down to a tee.