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new Bath & Body Works collection inspired by the world of “Emily in Paris” is distinctly Parisian. The collab, which dropped today, is Bath & Body Works’ second major collaboration with Netflix (following the “Stranger Things” capsule over the summer) and it comes perfectly timed for the holiday season. Three new scents and one returning fan-favorite make up the limited-edition collection; bestselling products like 3-wick candles, body mists, and Wallflowers home fragrance are available to shop in all new scents.

Robbie Williams has announced details of a huge tour across the UK, Ireland and Europe in 2025. Find ticket details below.The pop icon and former Take That star will be hitting the road next year for a run of live shows, which commence with an opening night in Edinburgh on May 31.From there, the ‘Live 2025’ tour will see the ‘Rock DJ’ singer continue the UK tour dates the following month, with stops at London’s Emirates Stadium, Manchester’s Co-op Live Arena and the Royal Crescent in Bath planned for June 6, 11 and 13 respectively.After the UK shows wrap up, the dates continue throughout June and into July, August and September, with 24 more live performances scheduled for Europe.

More than 100 women will take their bikes onto the dark streets of Manchester for a ride to raise awareness about cycling safety. Participants will be making as much noise as they can through music, whistles and chants in a scheme that has been set up to address women's worries and gender disparity.

There are fears a redeveloped student block will mean Muslim neighbours ‘might have to wear their hijabs in their kitchens’.

Visit here to find out more about the ‘Last Night Out’ campaign and for here details on how to contact local MPs about the issue.The push for government intervention comes just weeks after the NTIA shared more shocking figures about the UK club scene. Last month, they revealed that of the 480 nightclubs that were closed between June 2020 to June 2024, 67 took place between December 2023 and June 2024.There was a 41 per cent loss in the central region – with the East being the worst hit, suffering a 39 per cent decrease in venues.Lancashire saw a 42 per cent decline, Scotland dropped by 34 per cent, and Yorkshire was among those which suffered the most – dropping from 132 venues to 73 (45 per cent drop).Before then, the NTIA revealed that 31 per cent of nightclubs in the UK were forced to close last year, and in August 2023, the association shared that over 100 independent nightclubs across the UK were forced to shut their doors permanently over the past 12 months.The issue expands beyond clubs too, as back in January, findings by the Music Venue Trust (MVT) discovered a “disaster” that hit grassroots music venues as a whole across 2023.Among the key findings into their “most challenging year”, it was reported that last year saw 125 UK venues abandon live music and that over half of them had shut entirely – including the legendary Moles in Bath.

The old Denton Baths will soon be transformed into brand-new homes. The plot of land across the way from Victoria Park has been vacant ever since it was demolished in 2020.

Spiritualized have announced a new UK tour for 2025, celebrating the 30th anniversary of the ‘Pure Phase’ album. Find details and ticket information below.Comprised of four dates across the UK, the new tour will see the band play their seminal second album in its entirety to celebrate three decades since its original release.The new gigs all take place across spring next year, and commence with an opening slot at the Theatre Royal in Glasgow on March 22.

British actress Barbara Leigh-Hunt, whose film and TV career spanned more than five decades, has died at her home in Warwickshire, her family has said. Barbara, who began her career on the stage and won an Olivier Award for her performance at the National Theatre in An Inspector Calls in 1993, was best known on screen for her roles in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1972 thriller Frenzy, the historical drama Henry VIII and His Six Wives and as the vice principal in Billy Elliot.

Barbara Leigh-Hunt, who appeared in Alfred Hitchcock‘s Frenzy, dozens of other films and TV and on West End and Broadway stages, has died. She was 88.

Oscar-nominated Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl, Saltburn, Wheel of Time) will make her debut at London’s National Theatre in 2025, and they’ve given her the starring role in the world premiere of a new work by Suzie Miller, the playwright who created Prima Facie, the legal drama that catapulted Jodie Comer to Olivier and Tony Award trophies.

The UK’s largest thrift market is returning to Manchester this weekend featuring live music, street food and more than 100 traders selling vintage and pre-loved clothes.

Scott Sinclair, Helen Flanagan's footballer ex, has been snapped looking cosy with new love interest Lauren Davies, who's known to be a family friend.Two years after their split, Scott, 35, formerly with Manchester City and Celtic, was spotted getting close with Lauren, 32, at the swanky Prada Café in Harrods, London. Sources suggest they've been an item for a few months and aren't shy about their blooming romance as they were seen hand-in-hand during their café date. Interestingly, Lauren, known for her work supporting kids with ADHD was already familiar to Helen, as she had met her while dating Scott.

The past nine months have seen Queen Camilla truly claim her place as one of the Royal Family’s greatest secret weapons. Her journey from being kept in the shadows to shining front and centre has been one for the history books – but, away from the glaring spotlight, she is first and foremost a wife, mother and a grandmother.

Queen Camilla has given a six-word update on King Charles' health amid his cancer treatment on her first engagement after the summer break. Camilla, 77, visited a cancer centre in Bath today where she was asked about how her husband is doing amid his treatment.

Manchester's landmark Victoria Baths has been used to stage a trendy 'sound bath' event where visitors are 'washed with sound' to help them relax and achieve 'heightened clarity'. People flocked to the Grade II listed building in Longsight to enjoy an 'immersive' two-hour experience.

22 years ago, electronic outfit Crazy P released their second album The Wicked is Music. Described by fans as one of the 'best funk albums of the 00's', the album became just as known for its seven-minute opening opus There's A Better Place, sampling Gene Wilder's Pure Imagination, as it was for outlining what would be a career trajectory for the band.

A 'spooktacular' Halloween event is set to take over Victoria Baths this October as the much-loved venue undergoes a huge makeover for the annual celebration.

Everything Everything have announced details of a new UK tour, set to kick off later this year. Find ticket details and a list of new tour dates below.Announced today (August 30), the new dates come on the heels of the band getting 2024 off to a huge start.

Antiques Roadshow enthusiasts were left gobsmacked as a guest was utterly astounded by the eye-watering value of her late mother's rings during Sunday's instalment.

A major incident is unfolding in Bath city centre over a possible chemical attack. Emergency services were called to an incident in Stall Street at around 2.30pm on Monday.

Members of the Royal Family need a strong work ethic and the ability to listen to people from all different walks of life.The King and members of his family find themselves at events with people from around the world, constantly surrounded by different languages. So most of The Firm do their best to learn different languages, with The Prince of Wales being able to speak an impressive six. Prince William can reportedly hold a conversation in French, German, Gaelic, Spanish and can even converse in Swahili - having reportedly taught himself the language during his time at university.