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Around 100 firefighters are battling a horror blaze this morning at a takeaway restaurant and the flats above it.

The Horrors have shared news of a UK and Ireland tour for later this year. Find out the details below.The dates come in celebration of their new record ‘Night Life’, which was shared earlier this month and marked their sixth studio album, following up from 2017’s ‘V’.With the new dates, the band are set to hit the road across the winter, and will kick off the dates with an opening night at the National Stadium in Dublin on November 19.

EXCLUSIVE: The Camden Film Quarter has moved a step closer after the local authority in the London district adopted the so-called ‘Masterplan Vision’ for the new development.

Lambrini Girls have announced a 2025 winter UK and European tour set to kick off in November. Check out the details below.The Brighton punk duo – comprised of Phoebe Lunny and Lily Macieira – are set to embark on a 19-date trek across the UK and Europe starting on November 19 at London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town.From there, Lambrini Girls will make stops in Margate, Birmingham, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and more.

Mumford & Sons have shared the details of an intimate nine-date club tour of UK, Europe, Australia and North America, set to kick off in March.The newly announced gigs will mark Marcus Mumford and co’s first string of headline live dates in the UK and Europe since 2018. The band will commence the tour on March 5 at Melkweg in Amsterdam.

“I’ve been writing songs since I was a teenager, with no intention of ever sharing them,” Martin said. “It took moving to L.A.

Starsailor have announced a 2025 UK and European tour in celebration of the band’s 25th anniversary.The post-Britpop band are set to kick off their tour in October with the first date seeing them take over the Trabendo in Paris on October 8. From there, they will make their way across Europe and the UK with stops in Brussels, Cologne, Amsterdam, Istanbul, Leeds, Norwich, Bristol, London and more before wrapping up the tour at Manchester’s, Albert Hall on November 29.A ticket pre-sale will be available on Wednesday (January 29) at 10am local time for those who register here.

Sting has announced details of two intimate shows set to take place in London next year. Find the ticket details below.Announced today (December 2), the gigs come as part of his extensive ‘3.0’ world tour.

Kneecap‘s Móglaí Bap has raised over £30,000 for Gaza food parcels by running 10k a day on tour – and he’s now inviting fans along for the final run.The rapper has been running 10k every day of Kneecap’s current tour to raise money for food parcels for Palestinians and to “raise awareness of the genocide in Gaza”. Today (November 21), he will be capping off his run by inviting fans to join him.So far, Kneecap have revealed the rapper has passed the £30,000 goal, and that we “want to try get one huge last push on the final run/gig of the tour tomorrow in Kentish Town”.Kneecap have therefore invited fans to run with Bap today at 3pm at the Kentish Town Forum, wearing “Palestine, Celtic,” or “Bohs” attire.“As we’ve been on tour the people of Gaza are under relentless attack from the sky with British and US weapons.

Jeremy Clarkson has issued a stark warning that the new £175 charge for drivers under Labour, which comes into effect today, will be a "disaster".

Anna Maxwell Martin has portrayed numerous real-life figures throughout her acting career, including Cassandra Austen in Becoming Jane and journalist Heather Brooke in On Expenses. However, her role in ITV1's Until I Kill You stands out. Anna plays Delia Balmer, a survivor of a serial killer, in the drama based on a true story.

Orla Gartland has announced a UK and European headline tour for 2025 – you can find all the details below.The Irish singer-songwriter is due to hit the road next year in support of her second album ‘Everybody Needs A Hero’, which was released earlier this month.Marking her biggest UK and European tour to date, the forthcoming run of dates will begin in Copenhagen on March 10. Further shows are scheduled for Stockholm, Oslo, Warsaw, Vienna, Berlin, Amsterdam, Paris and other European cities throughout the month.On March 31, Gartland will take to the stage at the SWG3 TV Studio in Glasgow before performing at Manchester’s Albert Hall (April 1) and London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town (3).

Sundara Karma have announced a farewell UK tour for later this year – find all the details below.The Reading band confirmed their imminent break up in a statement yesterday (September 23), saying they were “ready to explore new things” after being together for over 12 years.They went on to tease “a BIG announcement” for today (September 24), which has now been revealed as a run of final headline shows.The group are due to hit the road in early December for performances in Glasgow, Liverpool and Manchester before bowing out with a gig at the O2 Forum Kentish Town in London. Support will come from Overpass, apart from at the Manchester date.Tickets go on general sale at 10am BST this Friday (September 27) – you’ll be able to buy yours here.

Frank Carter and members of Sex Pistols have revealed the support acts for their upcoming ‘Never Mind The Bollocks’ tour.Following on the heels of their Shepherd’s Bush Hall shows to help save the venue, Carter and the Pistols have announced a full UK tour playing the seminal album in its entirety.Stopping off in Glasgow, Manchester, London and more, the band have now revealed the support acts for the tour, which will kick off tomorrow (September 20) in Nottingham.London indie rockers The Molotovs will be joining them in Nottingham and Birmingham, whilst Manchester duo Dirty Blonde will support Carter and the Pistols in Glasgow.Meanwhile, Liverpudlians The Kairos are due to open on the Manchester date, with GIRLBAND! finishing the list of supports by playing in London.Find a full list of dates and support acts below and get any remaining tickets here:SEPTEMBER20 – Nottingham – Rock City (with The Molotovs)21 – Birmingham – O2 Academy (with The Molotovs)22 – Glasgow – O2 Academy (with Dirty Blonde)24 – Manchester – Academy (with The Kairos)26 – London – O2 Forum Kentish Town (with GIRLBAND!)Carter revealed how the collaboration came to be speaking to NME earlier this year. “I first met Steve [Jones, guitarist] back in Los Angeles in 2007 and we had a long chat about punk rock and what it means to be kicking against the pricks,” he said.

Sex Pistols and Frank Carter have announced more UK tour dates – you can find all the details below.Carter first joined forces with Glen Matlock, Paul Cook and Steve Jones to play ‘Never Mind The Bollocks’ in its entirety to raise funds for Bush Hall in Shepherd’s Bush, west London. The venue was chosen after it came under threat when its owners revealed that it needed to raise £42,000 through crowdfunding to prevent it from losing its ability to host music.The first sold-out show took place on August 13, with further gigs then announced on 14 and 15 following immense demand.An “overwhelming response” to the gigs saw Sex Pistols and Carter later announce another live gig in the capital at the O2 Forum Kentish Town on Thursday September 26, which sold out in five minutes.Now, they’ve revealed they’ll be playing an extra four UK shows in September.

Wasia Project have announced their 2024 ‘The Isotope’ UK tour which is set to kick off later this year.The duo – comprised of siblings Will Gao and Olivia Hardy – will embark on a seven-stop tour across the UK in November. The short trek will commence on November 10 at the Stylus in Leeds.

Sex Pistols and Frank Carter have announced another headline show in London – you can find all the details below.Carter joined forces with Glen Matlock, Paul Cook and Steve Jones to play ‘Never Mind The Bollocks’ in its entirety to raise funds for Bush Hall in Shepherd’s Bush, west London.The first sold-out show took place at the venue last night (August 13), with further gigs scheduled for this evening (14) and tomorrow (15).Now, following an “overwhelming response” to the gigs, Sex Pistols and Carter have confirmed that they’ll be returning to the capital for another live concert. The band are due to take to the stage at the O2 Forum Kentish Town on Thursday September 26.In a statement, guitarist Jones said: “The response to the Bush Hall shows has been overwhelming and it’s a privilege to help out a local venue like that. And it became obvious that there are many more fans who want to see us.”He continued: “Playing with Frank has been such a pleasure that we wanted to extend the fun.

EXCLUSIVE: The birthplace of Britpop and countless bands, Camden has music cred in spades. Now the team behind the Camden Film Quarter wants to create a neighborhood that also moves to the thrum of movie and TV production.

Kneecap have annoucned an additional London gig to their 2024 UK and Ireland tour due to overwhelming demand.Today (July 29), the Irish hip-hop trio took to their official social media accounts to share that they will be playing a second show at London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town on November 8.“LONDON We’ve added a SECOND NIGHT at the @o2forumktown due to demand from ye sxc hipsters,” read the caption of their post.The new date comes ahead of their previously announced sold-out gig at the venue. Tickets will go on sale on Wednesday (July 31) at 10am local time.

Sports Team have announced plans to release their third album ‘Boys These Days’.The band have returned with the follow up to their 2022 album ‘Gulp!’ and shared new single ‘I’m In Love (Subaru)’, which you can listen to below.“The song captures that tension between those glossy inanimate objects you can project any desire onto versus all the stuff that creeps in behind it,” explained vocalist Alex Rice. “It should be a very uncomplicated love song, talking about cars and how people perceive their relationships, but with humanity, nothing is ever that simple.”He continued: “Having been in London guitar world for a quite while, I began looking at people like Bryan Ferry and how it can be a bit more fun if you play around with characters.

EXCLUSIVE: Ambitious plans have been unveiled to build new film and TV studios in the heart of London as part of a development called the Camden Film Quarter.