Bolton-Bury canal could be restored if two major housing plans get green light

Stacey Solomon loves a good home hack especially when it comes to transforming her home on a budget. And the Loose Women star has shared some impressive makeovers since she bought the £1m property in 2018, that she's not spent an arm and a leg on, which has helped her add a whopping £150,000 in value on to her Chelmsford, Essex home.

Simon Cowell, 60, was testing a new electric bike when he was thrown off the vehicle and broke his back in three places.The X Factor judge later endured a painstaking six and a half hour operation to then fuse the breaks in his spine.Simon is said to have only been millimetres from being paralysed after the incident that saw him relinquish his head judgeship on Britain’s Got Talent to friend Amanda Holden.The talent show was forced to conclude without him while he celebrated his 61st birthday at his £19 million Malibu mansion.Since his accident there have been rumours that Simon is bed-bound and wearing a neck brace as he remains out of public view.One report suggested that he has a full-time nurse and is a long way from recovery.However, a

crime.She was convicted of strangling eight-months pregnant Bobbie Jo Stinnett, 23, before cutting the baby out of the womb with a carving knife in 2004 at the victim's home in Skidmore, Missouri.Montgomery, now 52, was faking being pregnant at the time. The baby, Victoria Jo Stinnett, miraculously survived the attack and is now 15 years old.

straight to your inbox Manchester City are back in Premier Leagu e action on Saturday and they will be hoping to get back to winning ways when Arsenal visit the Etihad. It's been an inconsistent start to the season for City as an impressive victory at Wolves was then followed up by a 5-2 loss to Leicester and a 1-1 draw with Leeds.

straight to your inbox every day, freeManchester United return to Premier League action on Saturday with a trip to Newcastle United and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will no doubt be looking for a big reaction after his side's humiliating defeat by Tottenham last time out.United have endured a terrible start to the season and sit in 16th place with just three points won so far. United have conceded 11 goals in their opening three games, after heavy losses to Crystal Palace and Spurs, and a fortuitous 3-2 win over Brighton.Facing Newcastle may not be the easiest match to get back on form, either.

a dramatic haircut is one way to transform your look, but playing around with length is equally impactful. Take Jennifer Lopez, Alicia Keys, and Hailey Bieber, for example, who all recently debuted longer hair thanks to wigs and extensions.Kendall Jenner is the latest celebrity to board the dramatic extensions train, and it’s the longest we’ve ever seen her hair. Celebrity hairstylist Priscilla Valles, who also styled Bieber’s extensions, shared a snap of her client’s new look on Instagram, calling it “ethereal extensions.” In the clip, Jenner posed with cool blonde tips that cascaded down her back.

The Love Island bombshells glammed up to enjoy one last night out on the town before London went into Tier 2 lockdown.

Tottenham legend Glenn Hoddle thinks Gareth Bale will be more of a creator at the club in his second spell rather than the pacey winger he was the first time around.

Neil Lennon and a host of his first-team Celtic boss stars paid tribute to the Green Brigade after the supporters group unveiled a banner ahead of the clash with Rangers. The Ultras headed to Lennoxtown on Friday and unveiled the placard that read "We're out here for you, be in there for us", with fans still locked out amid the pandemic.

coronavirus restrictions kicked in.Officers were forced to break up crowds in the capital making the most of the last few hours before London was moved into Tier 2 of the Three Tier system, meaning a ban on mixing indoors with people from different households.The new rules aimed at bringing down the Covid-19 infection rate started at midnight on Friday. Two people were arrested in the popular drinking area Soho, central London, while some pubgoers remained on the streets after the 10pm curfew kicked in.Revellers flocked to bars as the countdown started as groups sung in the street, seemingly in defiance against the measures about to be imposed.

A woman has claimed seven months of planning her "dream wedding" have been left in tatters after her 'fiancé' said he had no recollection of popping the question.

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Piers Morgan has told his son Spencer to “get a grip” as they publicly fell out on Twitter.The Good Morning Britain star, 55, replied to a tweet from his son, 27, who complained about the new lockdown restrictions that are coming into place in London. After it was announced that London would be heading into Tier 2 restrictions, Spencer wrote: “Today we bid farewell to pretty much every aspect of life that makes it worth living.

British Standard, produces off-the-peg solid wood cupboards – handmade but unpainted – from £425 each.Similarly, Brookmans by Smallbone, a sister brand of the upscale kitchen company Smallbone of Devizes, is made at the same Wiltshire workshop but has a more contemporary look, at a much lower price (from £25,000). In today’s eco-conscious world, choosing pre-owned over new has become popular when it comes to both fashion and furniture. Buying a second-hand kitchen is not, as yet, quite so commonplace, but it’s one way to make huge savings on an expensive brand.

community cafe The Mess Cafe, which gives training and employment to ex-offenders, or those at risk of offending.

currently on the market for £429,000.Snowdonia in Wales has long been a beauty spot for people living in Greater Manchester to visit, but it could soon become home.The renovated five-bedroom property on offer there sits along the promenade in the coastal village of Llanfairfechan.It's a Victorian mid-terrace set in a row of eye-catching pastel painted homes - with the one up for grabs in pretty pink.Once you step out the front door, you can stroll down to be beside the sea in a matter of minutes, while behind you lie striking views of Snowdonia National Park.It's an ideal location for those who love to spend time outdoors with a mixture of popular sights on your doorstep.Although the property has been renovated throughout, the owners have

Sharky & George.As well as curating a  trick-or-treat hunt around the swanky shops of South Kensington (tickets are available here) the team has been tasked with creating private experiences in the back gardens of the charmed townhouses and mansions of Hampstead, Highgate and Notting Hill. “We’ll set up spooky stations, where children can make slime, eat doughnuts from strings and make trick chocolates filled with chilli flakes,” says Whitefield.If that’s not opulent enough for your little one, you  can go further.

Manchester United will be looking to put their humiliating 6-1 thrashing at the hands of Tottenham Hotspur behind them when they go to Newcastle on Saturday night.

The first Old Firm game of the season kicks off on Saturday when Rangers make the short journey across Glasgow to face bitter rivals Celtic.

Arsenal’s deadline day arrival Thomas Partey could make his debut on Saturday when the Gunners go to Manchester City.