'It’s good to be back': Levenshulme Market reopened for the first time out of lockdown - here's how it went

Strictly Come Dancing professional Kevin Clifton has shared that he has grown "really jealous" of his girlfriend Stacey Dooley during the coronavirus lockdown.

In our series of destinations and experiences we can't wait to return to after lockdown, Precious Adesina recalls her times at a trendy east London hotel lobby.There are few young people who happily spent a good chunk of their social life pre-lockdown in a five-star hotel lobby, but that is exactly how I tended to pass my evenings before the pandemic.When Ace Hotel opened in 2013, it quickly became synonymous with a kind of cool that’s particular to Shoreditch, where I grew up.The space, with its communal tables, bar and art gallery, is full of character. It’s sympathetic to the area’s historical status as a makers’ hub.

PAISLEY DAILY EXPRESS: Live news as it happens The 37-year-old, who served in Afghanistan, has never let that hold him back though and now the self-styled ‘Barrhead Banksy’ is raising smiles throughout the town by leaving artistic creations around the area for kids and adults alike to discover.He said: “It’s been really hard in lockdown and I wanted to cheer people up and spread some joy.“I go to the Scottish Warblinded Centre in Hawkhead a lot but that has been closed which has been tough.“I miss it a lot and can’t wait to get back there when it opens.“I normally do a lot of painting there and one day I was waiting in the queue for the shops and I just thought wouldn’t it be nice to have something to look at.“So I started painting

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.A team of film makers are calling on the community to support local arts as they prepare to shoot their unique apocalyptic TV series in Hamilton.Set in various locations across the town, Vestigial will follow four young individuals surviving strange times while their life is turned upside down by a mysterious stranger.The crew are still in talks with networks to broadcast the show which will continue once the pilot is shot from July 20 – meaning it could be on national television by the end of this year.So far, confirmed filming locations in Hamilton include under the Cadzow Bridge next to the Town House, a wooded area at Cadzow Glen and the abandoned keeper’s house

Earlier this week, I was honored to meet up with actor John Magaro for a wide ranging conversation. Sitting down in a Manhattan coffee shop with him, we spent over a half hour talking about not just his career, but the directors he’s worked with, how he sees the job of an actor, and what the future of the industry might hold.

Ben Affleck has proven to be a surprisingly good fit for the role of Jack Cunningham in the new movie The Way Back.

Let me start off by saying I am going to see this movie.

Actress Candice Bergen is expecting her first grandchild.The five-time Emmy-winner revealed that daughter Chole Malle and her husband Graham Albert have a baby on the way during a chat with People.'We're just over-the-moon excited,' the 73-year-old actress told the magazine. Grandma-to-be! Candice Bergen was 'over-the-moon' upon learning she's going to be a grandmother for the very first time.

Live Nation has been tapped to exclusively book the open-air music center Mann Center for the Performing Arts in Philadelphia.

Meghan Markle is not expected to make an appearance at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York for the 2020 Met Gala in May, Us Weekly confirms.

When the going gets tough in the Italian crime world, the toughest mobsters often leg it across the Channel to the UK.

One of the world’s leading music studios has set its sights on Miami, with the help of a Grammy-winning Colombian music producer.Abbey Road Studios, where legendary bands like The Beatles and Pink Floyd recorded their albums, will open its first U.S. music school in Miami in partnership with the Miami Art House Studio, a recording studio founded by top music producer Julio Reyes Copello, who has worked with stars like Ricky Martin, Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony.“I want to see how all these (student) artists that we discover, after giving them an honest training, start having a responsible mission within the entertainment industry,” Copello said in Spanish during an interview with The Associated Press at his studio this week.

FREE newsletter is just champion! Get the biggest and brightest stories sent straight to your inboxA tattoo model didn't think her looks were traditional enough to land a photoshoot with Playboy – but she's proved her own doubts wrong.Taylor White announced her exciting news by sharing snaps from her shoot with Playboy Plus on Instagram.In the stunning images, the 26-year-old poses in sheer pink lingerie that’s adorned with roses.The barely-there outfit works well to showcase her incredible inkings.She has a thunder bird tattooed across her chest, as well as a butterfly on her neck.Other eye-catching aspects of her body art include an embellished skull on her left hip and floral detailing on her thighs.Taylor’s Playboy snaps racked up

The global film industry is betting that eventually there'll be a box office rebound. Studios and streamers, international distributors and global sales agents were doing business at the Virtual Cannes Market, the two parallel online film markets held June 22 to 28 in lieu of the canceled physical festival, as if the future were bright.

Games that require fast reflexes and good controls can occasionally be lost when ported onto mobile. Touchscreens are definitely getting better, but it’s still not the same as holding a controller in your hand and playing as some games are intended.

Gordon Cox Theater EditorLooking for racism in the theater industry? According to veteran stage executive Stephanie Ybarra, it’s not hard to find — because it shows up everywhere you look.Listen to this week’s “Stagecraft” podcast below: “There are so many ways that we as theater consumers and theater makers are just completely, unknowingly indoctrinated into a set of behaviors and beliefs and practices,” said Ybarra on the latest episode of Stagecraft, Variety‘s theater podcast.

the trend for home-made face coverings.  Wearing head to toe #memade today (including my shoes!) I pulled together some pieces I haven’t worn so much recently - my @woolandthegang x @soludos #ipanemaespadrilles with my @truebias #ogdencami and @helens_closet #blackwoodcardigan - worn with my now favourite denim @peppermintmagazine #springshorts I made the cardigan with random remnant jersey I dyed with avocado stones and the colour wasn’t completely even so it hasn’t had the outings it deserves - I also think a drapier fabric like modal would do the pattern more justice. The espadrilles are made with recycled cotton yarn and are the perfect holiday shoes (in fact made on holiday in Crete last year).

Platform 15 of in the disused former railway station, opposite Piccadilly, it will combine restaurant quality food vendors, bars, secret dens, music, immersive art, festival takeovers and family-focused events.

K-pop fans around the world, they may know it as the name of a girl group based in the UK.The group – made up of Nicole, 20, Coco, 26, Dani, 21, and Chunseo, 20 – is a multi-national K-pop group, based in London, who debuted with the song Your Turn earlier this year.Their debut garnered a lot of attention, both negative and positive, with many questioning how they could be known as a K-pop group when the majority of them weren't Korean.Following the buzz, Daily Star Online spoke to the members, who revealed all there is to know about the rising group.Leader Nicole, born in Venezuela, told us: "The reason we say we're K-pop is because we're including the language, we're doing the synchronised dancing when we're performing as a group, singing

The majority of lockdown Brits now yearn for 'The Good Life' with their ambitions for the future changing in the wake of the pandemic.