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Road police in Lanarkshire are appealing for witnesses to a horror road crash involving a car and a motorbike on the East Kilbride Expressway. The incident happened on the A726 Strathaven Road, at around 8.20pm on Thursday, May 9, and involved a black Hyundai Kona and a black BMW motorbike.

The teenage pedestrian who died in a crash on the M74 in the early hours of the morning has been named.

The implementation of a cycle lane wouldn't be a problem for most people. But for John Houston, who is visually impaired, it was to prove a grave danger.

Police are appealing for information following a serious crash in Airdrie.

Sergio Calderón, best known for his work on “Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End”, “Men In Black” and “The Ruins” and more has died. He was 77.

,  and  and more has died. He was 77.A rep for Calderón confirmed the sad news Wednesday, telling ET, that the actor was surrounded by family at the time.«We can confirm that Sergio passed away this morning,» his rep shared.

Sergio Calderón, the actor recognizable from Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, Men In Black and The Ruins and many other projects over course of his six-decade career in films and television, died this morning surrounded by family, his spokesperson confirmed to Deadline. He was 77.

Sergio Calderón, the actor recognizable from Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, Men In Black and The Ruins and many other projects over course of his six-decade career in films and television, died this morning surrounded by family, his spokesperson confirmed to Deadline. He was 77.

Road policing officers are appealing for information after two women were seriously injured in a crash in Lanarkshire.

Police are continuing to appeal for information following a fatal crash on a busy stretch of main road in Hamilton.

An elderly man has tragically died after being knocked down by a car outside a Lanarkshire school.

Audiences got their first look at Naomi Ackie as the late iconic American singer Whitney Houston in the new trailer for "I Wanna Dance With Somebody." The biopic is directed by Kasi Lemmons and written by Anthony McCarten, the creator of the critically acclaimed film "Bohemian Rhapsody." Featured in the trailer alongside Ackie is Ashton Sanders who plays Bobby Brown, Stanley Tucci as Davis, Clarke Peters as John Houston, Whitney’s father, and Tamara Tunie as Cissy Houston. With executive producers Clive Davis and Pat Houston, the singer's longtime manager, the film follows a young Whitney from her obscure music career to the height of her fame.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterSony is bringing the spirit of Whitney Houston to theaters.The studio has released the first trailer for “I Wanna Dance With Somebody,” a biographical drama about the life and times of the iconic singer.“The End of the F***ing World” star Naomi Ackie has the daunting task of portraying the legendary vocal powerhouse in the film, along with a cast that includes Ashton Sanders as Bobby Brown and Stanley Tucci as Clive Davis. Clarke Peters will be playing John Houston, Whitney’s father, and Tamara Tunie will be portraying Cissy Houston, Whitney’s mother.Sony describes “I Wanna Dance With Somebody” as a “no-holds-barred portrait of the complex and multifaceted woman behind The Voice.” The film recounts the story of a New Jersey choir girl who became one of the best-selling and most awarded recording artists of all time.

Naomi Ackie is giving fans a look at «the Whitney you never knew» in the upcoming Whitney Houston biopic, The Star Wars actress is embodying the late diva in the film, due out this December, and fans got a first look at her portrayal of the legendary vocalist when the first trailer dropped on Thursday.The trailer begins with Whitney's origins as a New Jersey choir girl, who steps on stage for her mother, Cissy (Tamara Tunie), one night when legendary record exec Clive Davis (Stanley Tucci) is in the audience. And the rest is history...The trailer gives a look at some iconic Whitney looks and moments, including her fun «How Will I Know» music video, the sultry «It's Not Right, But It's Okay» look and, of course, her iconic performance of the National Anthem at Super Bowl XXV.The biopic, which is directed by  director Kasi Lemmons and written by  Anthony McCarten, also stars Ashton Sanders as Bobby Brown, Nafessa Williams as Robyn Crawford, Clarke Peters as John Houston, and more.Watch the full trailer below:Ackie spoke with ET about playing Houston last May, just after her casting was announced, and she made a point to assure fans everywhere that she was «doing the work» to prepare for the massive role. «I’m going to try my best because that woman — it sends shivers down my spine how much she means to me, the world, Black women, African American women,» she said at the time. «I’m going to throw my everything into making sure she is represented properly.” “I just want to tell her story.

Summerlee staged its “best ever” speedway day as visitors arrived in their droves for the celebration of the sport’s past and present, returning to the Lanarkshire attraction for the first time since 2019.

Speedway enthusiasts are revving up for the return of a popular event celebrating the sport which is taking place at Summerlee museum in Coatbridge this weekend.

A young woman has died in a horror crash on a Lanarkshire road.

There are some new additions to the cast of the upcoming Whitney Houston biopic, I Wanna Dance with Somebody!

iOS - Android Organisers say that with thousands of visitors having been through the gates of Summerlee since its reopening, and that the display – in place until November – has already proved a hit with visitors of all ages.John Houston, who is a member of the museum’s popular Speedway Memories reminiscence group, said: “It’s been a hit with speedway fans young and old, many of whom have visited the museum specially to see it.“The exhibition has also been well received by visitors to the museum who didn’t know much about the sport before seeing the exhibition, and many took to social media to show their appreciation.“It tells the stories of the riders who raced at tracks in Lanarkshire, when speedway was a popular night out in towns like