1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (447+ words) A replica of a ship on which explorer Christopher Columbus sailed across the Atlantic 500 years ago has docked in Liverpool. The 180 tonne Nao Santa Maria will be berthed at the Royal Albert Dock for the next two weeks and is…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (476+ words) Wales' biggest cultural festival, the National Eisteddfod, is back for its annual celebration of Welsh language, music, literature, and arts. Tens of thousands of people are expected to descend on the site between 1-8 August in Llantwd, Pembrokeshire - a short distance…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1031+ words) The company that ran one of the UK's biggest comedy festivals has ceased trading. The directors of Big Difference Company - which ran Leicester Comedy Festival - announced "with great sadness" it had become insolvent and ceased trading. It comes weeks after…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (296+ words) KT Tunstall and Jack Savoretti are headlining a free concert in Blackpool showcasing the music of David Bowie. The People's Stage concert on 26 July forms part of the resort's campaign to become UK City of Culture 2029 and celebrates Showtown museum's…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (414+ words) Thousands of people came together at the weekend to celebrate 20 years of Leeds Pride. RuPaul's Drag Race UK and Strictly star La Voix and garage act Sweet Female Attitude were among the headliners at the two-day festival, which celebrates LGBTQ…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago   (11+ words) Full guide to Africa Oyé 2026 festival in Liverpool aol.com...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (384+ words) Three artists from Thanet are performing at a special BBC Introducing in Kent gig on Saturday as part of a grassroots festival to celebrate live music. Rapper Jake St Ange will be joined by Red Eye Rascal and Mariella at…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (228+ words) A new route has been announced for this year's Pride march in Liverpool. The city will welcome thousands of people on Saturday 25 July. The march will begin at the St John's Beacon before heading along some of Liverpool's busiest roads,…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (383+ words) We need to speak directly to anyone whose formative years involved glow sticks, emotional synth arpeggios and staring dramatically into middle distance while a kick drum slowly built toward enlightenment. Tiësto is returning to Australia in February 2027 – but not in…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (367+ words) Singer Myles Smith has said he will be "coming home" for a free pop-up gig in Luton to celebrate the release of his debut album. Leading up to the performance, he will be spending some time in the town, and…...