6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (402+ words) The Bangles singer Susanna Hoffs has said Prince "changed my life" by giving her band the song Manic Monday. The 1986 song, written by the late Purple Rain singer, was a UK number two hit for the American pop rock band,…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago   (475+ words) Farmer Peter Fall has revealed this year's charity concert the Barn That Rocks raised £23,207, meaning the total funds now donated to good causes since the sell out events were launched has passed £200,000. The amount has been presented to hospital and…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (161+ words) A huge summer market with more than 90 stalls from local businesses is returning to Norfolk. Creake Abbey Summer Gift Fair will take place at Creake Abbey, between North Creake and Burnham Market, on Saturday, August 29. Stalls will showcase a range…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (418+ words) An 80s legend who is famed for the iconic Come On Eileen single is to do signing in Glasgow. Kevin Rowland of Dexys Midnight Runners will meet fans at Assai Records in Glasgow on September 4. The singer and songwriter is appearing…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (652+ words) A legendary London market which helped shape the capital's alternative fashion scene is set to inspire a month of markets in Kensington this September. High Street Kensington will host four independent markets every Saturday in September, including two new events…...

3+ week, 21+ hour ago   (221+ words) Hereford Indie Food Festival is set to return for the summer. The event, taking place on August 29 and 30, will feature live music from 1pm until midnight on both days. Local acts will perform during the day, building up to headline performances…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (328+ words) Europe's largest indoor funfair will return this festive season, with tickets to go on sale next week. Tickets for the Irn-Bru Carnival will go on sale at 10am on Thursday, August 27, with the family favourite event due to open on Friday,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (169+ words) Amazon employees and their families gathered for a summer celebration at Birchwood Park. The annual event was organised to thank staff for their hard work and dedication throughout the year. Morgan Robinson, who works at Amazon in Bolton, said: "We…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (398+ words) A summer fun day has raised £2,500 for a dementia charity based in Wiltshire. The event, organised by Trowbridge-based meals provider apetito | Wiltshire Farm Foods, was held at Hilperton Village Hall and supported Beyond Dementia, a charity that helps people living…...

1+ mon, 15+ hour ago   (295+ words) A towering replica of a historic Spanish galleon has arrived on the Ayrshire coast, giving visitors the chance to step aboard a vessel inspired by the ships that connected Spain with America and Asia for more than 300 years. The Galeón…...