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cancer.The 65-year-old revealed in May that he had been diagnosed with cancer and he has since undergone chemotherapy.Appearing on Wednesday's (October 12) The One Show, Si gave hosts Alex Jones and Ronan Keating an update on his friend's health.READ MORE: GMB's Kate Garraway shares heartbreaking update as husband Derek is back in hospitalDescribing Dave as a “tough old boot”, Si added that numerous well-wishers on social media had helped the TV chef during his treatment.Speaking on The One Show, host Ronan said: "You're flying solo today. Dave is continuing his cancer treatment."We've had so much love on social media. This came from David, who said, 'I send my best wishes to Dave.

A 'serial liar' fabricated false evidence that she was raped, attacked and trafficked for sex across the North of England and abroad, a jury was told.

Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly interested in the prospect of potentially making a move to David Beckham’s Inter Miami in the MLS.

GOOD Morning Britain was left in chaos today after an excitable Downton Abbey star left Kate Garraway and Ed Balls speechless. Robert James-Collier - who played Thomas Barrow in the period drama - was described as a "whirlwind" by viewers. Actor Robert, 46, didn't let the presenters get a word in edgeways as he interrupted, spoke over them and took control of the conversation.

It's on a remote island only accessible by ferry and with just a handful of residents - but this pub still manages to create a buzzing atmosphere that draws visitors by their droves in the summer. The tiny Piel Island is in Morecambe Bay, and the pub at its heart has just been taken over by its newest landlord.

A drugs boss and his money laundering partner have been ordered to pay back £25k after splashing their ill-gotten cash on a luxury holiday in Thailand. Christopher Williams, 32, made more than £100,000 leading a gang selling heroin and crack on the streets of Barrow-in-Furness, a court heard.

Notorious B.I.G. will include the rights to license an iconic freestyle the rapper delivered when he was a teenager.Sky’s the Limit: The Notorious B.I.G.

Manchester United academy graduate Tyrell Warren has signed for League Two club Barrow.

The birth mum of 13-month-old Leiland-James Corkill, who was murdered by a woman who intended to adopt him, has said her baby boy was “placed in the home of a monster”.

The birth mother of Leiland-James Corkill said her baby boy was 'placed in the home of a monster' after his killer was jailed for life. Laura Corkill, 38, penned an heartbreaking letter asking the judge to pass the longest sentence possible for her 'beautiful, blue eyed boy', LancsLive reports.

Mansfield Town booked their place in the League Two play-off final after overcoming Northampton Town.

A couple dubbed 'Mr and Mrs Privilege' after parking their SUV on a pedestrian crossing were slapped with a ticket after being spotted by a police officer.

Tributes have poured in following the death of a ‘village bobby’ with a ‘larger-than-life’ personality. David Russell, from Rossendale in Lancashire, died at the age of 70 earlier this month.

Dave Myers, 64, appeared on Comfort Eating with Grace Dent last week.The star makes up one half of the famous travelling chef duo, the Hairy Bikers, alongside fellow food enthusiast and friend Si King, 55. MasterChef regular Grace, 48, has hosted plenty of famous guests on her podcast with The Guardian, where they discuss their favourite comfort foods before delving a bit deeper into their personal lives. After sharing some tinned tomatoes on toast, the pair went on to have a heartfelt discussion about Dave’s tough adolescence as a young carer.Grace began by asking Dave about his early childhood, where he described his unusual upbringing due to having much older parents, although he didn’t think much of it at the time. The podcast presenter then moved the conversation on to the moment where everything changed for young Dave. “Things change very suddenly when you’re eight years old and your mum is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, your dad has to take early retirement from his job at the paper mill… So how do you and your dad adapt to that?” she asked.“It was hard.

pub but also quite like solitude, then we have the perfect job for you.Barrow borough council has begun one of the UK’s most unusual local government recruitment processes by trying to find someone to run the secluded Ship Inn on Piel Island, off the coast near Barrow-in-Furness.There's a few 'odd' conditions you'll have to accept if you get the job though.One of these being the willingness to mark your appointment by sitting on a throne and having beer poured over your head.That's because whoever is in charge of the pub is crowned “King of Piel” in a ceremony involving a rusty sabre which concludes with buckets of booze being poured over their head.Any punter who unwittingly sits on the throne has to buy drinks for everyone too.If that

EXCLUSIVE: Deon Taylor and Roxanne Avent Taylor’s Hidden Empire Film Group (Black and Blue, The Intruder) has kicked off development on a new scripted series centered on Percy Miller, the hip-hop mogul otherwise known as Master P, which will chart his journey from childhood through to the heights of his success in the music business

Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A woman is fighting for her life in hospital with two others seriously injured after a fairground ride malfunctioned.Emergency services raced to Fudstock Festival in Barrow's Cavendish Park on Saturday at around 8.30pm.It's believed two women and one man were injured during the incident.Two of those wounded were reported to have been on a ride at the time.One woman is in critical condition in hospital while the other two people have been seriously injured, although they are not believed to be in a life-threatening condition.All three people have been rushed to Furness General Hospital nearby.The incident happened at a local festival called Fudstock, a charity being supported by the event

Ok! readers have been showing their appreciation for the places where they live, work and visit in a nationwide competition to find the UK’s Favourite Place. But many places in the South - including London - are in dire need of your votes to avoid relegation when those in the bottom 10 slots of the leaderboard are axed tomorrow.

EXCLUSIVE: We have learned first that Netflix has set the cast for their adaptation of Annie Barrows’ New York Times bestselling book series Ivy & Bean and that is Emmy Award Nominee Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Emmy Award Winner Jane Lynch, Pretty Little Liars‘ Sasha Pieterse, Oscar nominee Nia Vardalos, Garfield Wilson, Jaycie Dotin and Marci T. House.

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