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The site of the former Falkirk Town Hall and council headquarters is to be sold for more than £6 million to housebuilders, councillors have agreed.

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.

A post shared by Ulver_official (@ulver_official)Ylwizaker was the second longest-serving member of Ulver, behind Rygg.Ulver have sold over half a million records worldwide, and have received three nominations for Spellemannsprisen — the Norwegian Grammy Awards. In 2008, they won Album of the Year at the Oslo Awards for their album ‘Shadows of the Sun’.With Ulver, Ylwizaker performed at several prestigious music venues, including Queen Elizabeth Hall in London, the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet, and Teatro Regio di Parma and Labirinto della Masone di Franco Maria Ricci in Italy.

An emotional King Charles gave an update on his cancer battle as he spoke to tearful locals in Southport during a visit to meet those affected by a knife attack that killed three girls.

King Charles paid a poignant visit to Southport to to meet survivors of the fatal knife attack and their families. Charles travelled to Merseyside on Tuesday, 20 August, for a private meeting to hear the experiences of some of the young children who were attacked at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on 29 July.The King received a warm welcome with cheers from onlookers as he approached Southport Town Hall after 1:30pm, where tributes have been left outside in memory Bebe King, six, Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, and Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, who all tragically died in the attack.

King Charles gave an update on his health as he spoke to tearful locals in Southport on a visit to meet those affected by a knife attack that killed three young girls.The King greeted wellwishers outside Southport Town Hall and took a moment to reflect on the huge array of floral tributes and gifts laid outside in memory of the three youngsters killed in the stabbings last month. Hundreds had gathered to welcome Charles, who is undergoing treatment for cancer, and he was welcomed by roaring cheers and applause from the crowd. Bebe King, six, Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, and Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, were killed when a knifeman entered a Taylor Swift-themed holiday club at the Hart Space Community Centre to carry out the atrocity, leaving 10 others seriously injured.

King Charles III is in Southport today, where he plans to meet with survivors and grieving families after a tragic knife attack that left three children dead. The shocking incident occurred on July 29 during a Taylor Swift-themed dance class.

A Newmilns man has signed up for the Zipslide the Clyde event at the end of the month to support Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland (CHSS).

Modest Mouse have announced details of a US tour, celebrating the 20th anniversary of ‘Good News For People Who Love Bad News’. Find dates and ticket details below.It comes following the band marking the milestone anniversary earlier this year, when they shared a reissue and expanded edition of the LP, featuring eight additional remixes from the likes of MGMT’s Andrew VanWyngarden (‘The View’), Jacknife Lee (‘Bury Me With It’), Dan the Automator (‘Float On’), and Justin Raisen (‘The Good Times Are Killing Me’).The album was the band’s fourth studio release and helped propel them to mainstream popularity.

KISS legend Gene Simmons has been honoured with the keys to Niagara Falls city and North Tonawanda in New York – find out more below.In a special ceremony held in front of City Hall in New York on Sunday, August 18, Mayor Robert Restaino of Niagara Falls and Mayor Austin Tylec of North Tonawanda presented Simmons with a “Key To The City” for both precincts.That’s not all however, as Mayor Restaino revealed that a downtown street in Niagara Falls — running between a section of Main Street between Pine and Cedar avenues — has also been temporarily renamed to Gene Simmons Boulevard as an act of acknowledgement toward Simmons’ significant investments in the Niagara Falls-based beverage business Rock Steady Sodas.Simmons said in a portion of his speech: “The business community in Upstate New York is alive and thriving, and I am honoured to be a part of it. This is the ideal picture of a homegrown family business exemplifying strong values and commitment to quality.

Yungblud joined The Offspring on stage in Switzerland on Friday (August 16) for a version of ‘Self Esteem’ – check out footage below.The show took place at the Open Air Festival in Gampel and saw the Californian band play a set packed with their biggest songs, including ‘Come Out and Play’, ‘Why Don’t You Get a Job?’ and ‘Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)’.During the encore, Yungblud joined them for a rendition of ‘Self Esteem’, from the band’s 1994 album ‘Smash’. Posting on Instagram after the show, Yungblud quoted the song’s lyrics, writing: “That’s okay man, cause I like the abuse,” alongside footage of him standing among the crowd.Watch below:A post shared by YUNGBLUD (@yungblud)‘Come Out and Play’ ’Want You Bad’ ‘Staring At the Sun’ ‘Make It All Right’ ‘Hit That’ ‘Blitzkrieg Bop’ ‘In the Hall of the Mountain King’ ‘Light It Up’ ‘Million Miles Away’ ‘(Can’t Get My) Head Around You’ ‘Bad Habit’ ‘Gotta Get Away’ ‘Why Don’t You Get a Job?’ ‘Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)’ ‘The Kids Aren’t Alright’ ‘You’re Gonna Go Far, Kid’ ‘Self Esteem’ (with Yungblud) It comes just days after Yungblud made a brief cameo at the Sex Pistols’ and Frank Carter’s first Bush Hall show earlier this week.

Royal fans were thrilled when Prince William and Princess Kate Middleton unexpectedly joined in on a Nerf gun battle in Norfolk. Young royals, Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, nine, and six year old Prince Louis, were all in on the action with their parents at the Gone Wild Festival at Holkham Hall in Norfolk, engaging in a playful Nerf war complete with toy guns and smoke bombs.

Chloe Goodman has allegedly cancelled her honeymoon due to the drama surrounding her sister Lauryn.The reality TV personality married footballer Grant Hall in June and the newlyweds were set to jet off to Bali to celebrate. However, Chloe, 30, has reportedly scrapped her "dream honeymoon" after being targeted by trolls, as she felt she wouldn't "have been able to relax" while away.

As Prince Harry's 40th birthday approaches, the rift between him and the rest of the Royal family remains deep, following a series of allegations made in his memoir 'Spare' and recent documentary series. Despite attempts to reconcile with his father and brother-in-law Prince William amid their ongoing health struggles, relations remain tense.

Diego Ramos Bechara editor Maurice Williams, the lead singer of Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs and the songwriter behind their 1960 hit “Stay,” died Aug. 6, according to an announcement from the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame. He was 86.

Steven J. Horowitz Senior Music Writer RZA is expanding his purview with the release of “A Ballet Through Mud,” the title track off his upcoming orchestral album of original composition. “A Ballet Through Mud” was originally performed by the Colorado Symphony last year, and the full album will be released on Aug.

Blake Lively has been turning heads with her stunning floral-themed outfits and soft glam beauty looks during the press tour for her highly anticipated film, It Ends With Us. For the New York red carpet, Blake dazzled in a pink and gold sequin dress - which was previously worn by Britney Spears - which she paired with a rose-tinted soft glam makeup look.

Members of Alyth and District Pipe Band have been given a new look thanks to a fund administered by Alyth Development Trust (ADT).

TREASURE recently brought out 2NE1‘s CL as a surprise special guest at their recent ‘Reboot’ encore concert in Seoul.TREASURE held a concert at the KSPO Dome in Seoul, South Korea on August 15, which was also the final date of the YG Entertainment boyband’s ‘Reboot’ tour of Asia in May and June. To wrap up the show, they surprised audiences by bringing out labelmate CL of girl group 2NE1.During her surprise appearance, CL performed mash-up of two of her older songs: 2013 solo debut single ‘The Baddest Female’ and the 2014 track ‘MTBD’, from 2NE1’s second studio album ‘Crush’.

with the murder of “General Hospital” star Johnny Wactor, who was gunned down in May when he interrupted thieves trying to steal his car’s catalytic converter, the Los Angeles Police Department announced on Thursday.Three of the men, who are all between the ages of 18 and 22, are charged with murder while a fourth was booked as an accessory, police said in a press release. Wactor, 37, was fatally shot in the chest around 3:25 a.m.

Jem Aswad Executive Editor, Music City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, announced that its Spirit of Life Gala will include a headlining performance by Elton John. Taking place on Oct.