Improvement work at Motherwell train station to start early next year

Revelers will still ring in the new year in New York’s Times Square next week, there just won’t be as many of them as usual under new restrictions announced Thursday as the city grapples with a spike in COVID-19 cases.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorPhish, who have made a tradition out of New Year’s Eve concerts at New York’s Madison Square Garden, have rescheduled their 2021-22 “New Year’s Run” due to the surge of Covid-19 in the New York area. The shows will now take place April 20-23, 2022, including a three-set show (as originally planned for New Year’s Eve) on April 22.The band’s announcement follows in full:With the Omicron variant of Covid-19 surging in New York City, we have made the very difficult decision to reschedule next week’s run of shows at Madison Square Garden.The health and safety of Phish fans, our crew, and venue staff is paramount in our minds.

Coronation Street's Adam Barlow is set to be targeted by a mystery enemy in upcoming scenes on the ITV soap. In the episodes, which air early 2022, Adam is left stunned as he becomes the victim of property damage and accuses newcomer Lydia, who he used to date, of keying his car.This results in Lydia, who fans think her son could be Adam's due to their past fling, getting drunk and losing her job while Adam attempts to resolve things by asking Carla Connor to give her a new role.

New York City’s famed New Year’s Eve celebration in Times Square will proceed, Mayor Bill de Blasio confirmed today, but with tighter restrictions due to the Omicron outbreak.

Boris Johnson to let clubs and venues operate on New Year’s Eve amid rumours of an imminent lockdown in England.Although the Prime Minister has not yet announced any plans for one, reports have been circulating over the last week about the possibility of a post-Christmas “circuit-breaker” lockdown in an attempt to stymie rising cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.Michael Kill, the Chief Executive of the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has written an open letter to Johnson, urging him not to shutter the industry on the typically busy night.Kill referred to reports shared by the media in recent days that the new variant “may not be as aggressive as previous variants” and said it had “been clear for some time that late-night

Apax Capital Group, a new film fund backed by the Italian government, an Italian insurer and a consortium of other investors, says it plans to spend €1.5 billion (about $1.7B) over ten years on films shot and/or completed in Europe, primarily Italy.

Since he became Spider-Man, fans have wanted more about Andrew Garfield’s girlfriend and who will be the Gwen Stacy to his Peter Parker.

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Last year, there was some drama between Kim Kardashian and her former BFF Larsa Pippen.

Gordon Ramsay’s daughter, Holly Ramsay, has a lot to celebrate!

“But just being in the rehearsal room with her and we pop out to the local deli for lunch together, it’s very nice.”Fat Friends: The Musical will be going on tour from January around the country.The show is based on Kay Mellor’s beloved series, which aired on ITV from 2000 until 2005.This version stars Les and Sherrie alongside Hollyoaks’ Jessica Ellis and Lee Mead.Speaking about getting involved in the show, Les admitted it was down to the director.“I always wanted to work with Kay,” he added.“We've talked about it and kept meeting each other at functions and talking about it.“And then when she asked me I thought, ‘Well, yeah, let's do this!’”Les also explained he was a big fan of the television show, which starred Ruth Jones, James

Wednesday primetime was quite a silent night as some networks opted for reruns and holiday programming, again.

Tales of an ancient dragon and inspirational stories of local women in Perth and Kinross will play a key chapter in a dazzling programme of events to celebrate Scotland’s Year of Stories 2022.

A big hit at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, the Finnish film “Compartment No. 6” has been compared to Richard Linklater’s “Before Sunset” in its ideas of romance on board a train and the philosophical, dialogue-heavy scenes it features.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorOlivia Rodrigo, BTS, Bad Bunny, Doja Cat, Pooh Shiesty were among the artists topping the major streaming services’ year-end charts, according to a list distributed Thursday by the Digital Media Association, of which Amazon, Apple Music, Pandora, Spotify and YouTube are members.DIMA noted that streaming continued to rise in 2021, and that major hip-hop and reggaeton artists garnered many of the top spots in the year-end lists, “benefitting from streaming platforms’ ability to drive discovery and the exploding popularity of Latin music.” DIMA CEO Garrett Levin said, “The story of music in 2021 was defined by the amazing artists, both familiar and new, who were able to harness the power of streaming to connect

To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.At the time he claimed he identified as a five-year-old girl called Jorven Seren and got a ticking off from a judge for hugging a large doll as he awaited his fate in the dock.Judge Adele Williams told his defence barrister Paul Hogben: “That is totally inappropriate and I make it plain she will not be doing that for the rest of the hearing.”Indecent images were also found on his phone at the time, and psychiatrists found he had personality problems but no mental health issues.

"I'd been unfaithful and guilt definitely got the better of me."She continued: "Our son was just over a year old and I spent that Christmas alone."It was painful, but it felt like the right and reasonable thing to do."After enduring her worst Christmas in 1995, Ulrika and John began alternating who got to spend Christmas with Cameron, which the publication noted they "still do to this day"."We gradually found our way towards compromise and a Yuletide respect, of sorts," she added.Ulrika made headlines last month when she detailed a time she had been contacted by her son's school, who accused her of endangering her children. The call came after the Sweden native had taken to Instagram to document her girls' night out with her daughter

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorPenélope Cruz first met Pedro Almodóvar when she was cast in his 1997 film, “Live Flesh.” Almodóvar had originally wanted her to star in “Kika,” but Cruz was too young for the role. The director promised her he would write a character for another movie, and he did.

Billboard Hot 100 with her 1994 holiday classic “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” knocking none other than Adele (“Easy on Me”) out of the top spot. It’s the historic third year in a row that the Queen of Christmas has reigned atop the charts with her seasonal juggernaut.“All I Want for Christmas Is You” leads a Top 10 that also includes 1958’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” by Brenda Lee (No.

The Big Bang Theory star Kunal Nayyar has had a far more successful love life than his character Raj Koothrappali, as the actor recently celebrated his 10th wedding anniversary. Kunal, who is set to star in upcoming movie The Storied Life of AJ Fikry, paid a sweet tribute to his wife Neha Kapur on Instagram to mark the occasion.

Daniel Craig recently stepped down from playing James Bond after his fifth and final movie, No Time To Die, was released this September, cementing the end of his 007 journey. Beyond the story of Craig's 007, a lot of actors are in the running to take over, including Golding, who is best known for playing Nick Young in Crazy Rich Asians.