Plea for new committee members to keep lifeline Lanarkshire transport service on the road

Coachella and its organisers Goldenvoice have filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Ghana-based festival Afrochella.According to the suit, which was filed in a California federal court on October 5, Goldenvoice claim that Afrochella (via Pitchfork) is “intentionally trading on the goodwill of well-known Coachella and Chella festivals and trademarks by actively promoting music events in the United States and in Ghana using the confusingly similar mark Afrochella”The suit continued: “Not simply content to imitate and attempt to trade on the goodwill of Coachella, Defendants even went so far as to apply in Ghana to register Coachella as their own trademarks.”“Despite repeated requests from Plaintiffs, Defendants have refused to adopt their own distinctive event name, and as a result, instances of actual confusion have already appeared on social media.”The lawsuit “seeks injunctive relief and damages for Defendants willful infringement in the United States and to protect the public here from confusion”Back in 2017, former Afrochella boss Edward “Deezy” Elohim took to Twitter to call the festival a “Coachella themed event”.Coachella first warned Afrochella in 2016. In the 30 page lawsuit filed against the festival organizers in Ghana, they add a screenshot of one of the organizers @deezydothis describing Afrochella as a "Coachella themed event" pic.twitter.com/EyAZCBiJK8— Ebenezer Donkoh (NY DJ) (@nydjlive) October 7, 2022Afrochella 2022 is scheduled to take place on December 28 and 29 at El Wak Stadium in Accra, Ghana.

His Dark Materials – check it out below.The show’s third and final outing will air on the BBC in December, and is based on Philip Pullman’s The Amber Spyglass, the third book in the author’s His Dark Materials trilogy.The new trailer sees the return of Lord Asriel (James McAvoy), who is hellbent on building an army ready for war.In the trailer, he says: “I am gathering the greatest from every world to help me wage war. They are but one arm of the beast.

Community creator Dan Harmon says he “believes” Donald Glover is returning for the long-awaited movie based on the TV series.Glover starred as Troy in the first five seasons of the NBC show, leaving along with co-star Yvette Nicole Brown before the show’s end.After a much-anticipated movie based on the show was confirmed last week, fans noticed that Glover and Brown’s names were absent from the list of characters confirmed for the movie, but Harmon has indicated that they will still likely appear.He told Variety: “I think that Donald is coming, based on word of mouth, but it’s just the deal isn’t official or wasn’t official. It would be difficult to really commit to doing this thing without Donald.“So I believe he is coming back.

HBO has released the official trailer for The White Lotus season 2 – check it out below.The original The White Lotus was meant to be a standalone miniseries but following critical acclaim and high ratings, showrunner and writer Mike White has returned for another season.Featuring almost an entirely new cast, The White Lotus season two swaps Hawaii for Sicily and stars F. Murray Abraham, Michael Imperioli and Adam DiMarco as the Di Grasso family.

too “arrogant” to ask permission to sample their salacious track “I’m Too Sexy” for her new album.The “Break My Soul” hitmaker, 41, denied the claim, called the allegations “incredibly disparaging.”“The comments made by Right Said Fred stating that used ‘I’m Too Sexy’ in ‘Alien Superstar’ without permission are erroneous and incredibly disparaging,” Beyonce’s team told Pitchfork.The group, which was formed in 1989 by brothers Fred and Richard Fairbrass, accused the singer of using their salacious 1992 hit for her track “Alien Superstar,” The Sun reported.The single was part of her hit album “Renaissance,” which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart in August after being leaked online two days ahead of its July release.Beyoncé’s team said permission was asked for and granted, and the group was subsequently paid.“Permission was not only granted for its use, but they publicly spoke of their gratitude for being on the album.

A BBC Bargain Hunt couple made a massive profit after finding a hidden gem vintage watch.

Ayrshire’s top police officer has today backed a promotional drive to help make officers more ‘approachable’ to children.

A police K9 and a possible murder suspect are dead after a chase in Georgia ended with a shootout in the woods on Friday. The deadly confrontation began just before noon along River Road near Interstate 285 when Clayton County police spotted a car associated with a murder investigation, Fox 5 Atlanta reported. Georgia State Patrol and the Clayton County Sheriff's Office were called to assist with an attempted stop.

A gas station explosion in a small village in northwest Ireland on Saturday left at least seven people dead and more injured, local police said. Authorities confirmed another four people died overnight following an explosion destroyed the Applegreen service station in Creeslough, County Donegal, adding to the initial three that were reported dead from the explosion. At least eight people were injured and are being treated in area hospitals, police said.

— B, via emailI am completely in your corner. Your sister has absolutely no right to ignore and countermand your late mother’s wishes for her own memorial service. It just isn’t done.

Rebecca Souw Korean independent film sales agency, Indiestory is presenting four titles at Busan’s ACFM starting on Saturday. All were produced in 2022, and two of them “The Ripple” and “Dream Palace” are screening at the Busan International Film Festival.  “Dream Palace” depicts the lives of 2 people who move into a new apartment building, only to receive news that their new homes will be back on sale. Inspired by 2010 real estate crises, the film deals with the ordeals of losing a home yet extending compassion to one another. Featuring Kim Sunyoung (“Broker,” “Three Sisters”) and Lee Yoonji (“Good Morning” and hit TV series, “Extraordinary Attorney Woo”), “Dream Palace” is premiering at the Busan festival’s Panorama section.

The Highlands of Scotland are the perfect backdrop for Andrew Cumming’s prehistoric genre piece The Origin, a survivalist horror that also works as a thoughtful human drama as its core cast of six fight for their lives against a violent, unseen creature. The Origin had its world premiere at the BFI London Film Festival.

Victoria Beckham took to social media as she enjoyed a fun evening out with friends and family after her incredible weekend last week at Paris Fashion Week.MORE: Romeo Beckham declares love for mum Victoria alongside candid personal photoThe fashion mogul shared a touching selection of photos on Saturday as she appeared to be giving a speech whilst raising a glass at a lavish-looking table.WATCH: Victoria Beckham blows sweet kiss to son Brooklyn at Paris Fashion WeekThe former Posh Spice looked so radiant in a gorgeous green satin gown in the featured photo of the update.READ: Nicola Peltz unveils bold new look after reuniting with Victoria BeckhamSEE: Victoria Beckham reveals favourite hangover cure – and it's so unexpectedCaptioning the post, she said: "What an incredible week!! I’m so so proud of my team!! Team VB we did it!!! Time to celebrate with friends, family and @DonJulioTequila x."The star took to social mediaOther photos in the post showed the star posing alongside her nearest and dearest including Desperate Housewives actress Eva Longoria as well as model Gigi Hadid and her doting children.Eva was quick to rush in with a comment for her best friend and penned: "So proud of you!!!" alongside four pink love hearts. Marc Jacobs replied: "CONGRATULATIONS."The epic weekend saw the star reunited with her son Brooklyn and his wife Nicola Peltz who were both in the front row of her impressive fashion show.

Gracie McGraw has had some exciting moments in her life but nothing could have prepared her for the joy she felt over her latest.The oldest daughter of Faith Hill and Tim McGraw  was over-the-moon to reveal to her fans that she'd just spent the day with her idol, Ina Garten.MORE: Inside Faith Hill & Tim McGraw's youngest daughter Audrey's mindblowing NYC apartmentShe took to Instagram with a selection of photos alongside her mom and the celebrated American author and host of the Food Network program Barefoot Contessa.WATCH: Faith Hill and Tim McGraw's love story The caption explained their collaboration and read: "This was truly the greatest day my life. If you know me, you know how much I love @inagarten (also my mama @faithhill)!! A dream come true to be able to cook with @inagarten in her kitchen!!! I’m still pinching myself."Watch us this Sunday, October 9 at 12 pm on @foodnetwork (OMG!!) and streaming anytime on @discoveryplus."MORE: Faith Hill and Tim McGraw's daughter's striking new photo has fans fixated on same thingMORE: Audrey McGraw ushers in fall season with stylish transformationFans were very excited by the news and Faith was also delighted, taking to social media with a post of her own. A post shared by GRACIE MCGRAW (@graciemcgra)Gracie couldn't have looked happier in the photos She shared similar photos of the trio drinking wine and posing together and captioned her post: "Walking into @inagarten’s made me feel like I was home.

“I was not given any information about the complaint nor was I asked to provide any information.“On the basis of this complaint Ms Morton told me that the Whip was being withdrawn and that I was standing down as Trade Minister.  “I will fully cooperate with the Party's enquiry and look forward to clearing my name.

LUCY Fallon beamed as she cradled her growing baby bump in a hot pink dress. The proud mum-to-be, 26, beamed as she posed for a mirror selfie in the neon shift dress, which she hugged close to her tum.

BARGAIN Hunt is rarely the place to see huge fortunes made - with contestants lucky to go home with a couple of quid. However, one couple changed all that this week by bagging a three-figure profit after uncovering a hidden gem. Couple Nathalie and Karl were tasked with buying a fashion accessory and spent £130 on a vintage men's Omega watch.

MICHELLE McManus looked totally unrecognisable as she partied with Rylan Clark on his book tour. The 42-year-old shot to fame back in 2003 as the second winner of Simon Cowell's Pop Idol.

Caroline Polachek has shared a new track written for Kurt Cobain-inspired opera Last Days.Oliver Leith’s Last Days opera is based on Gus Van Sant’s 2005 film of the same name, which was inspired by the missing five days between Cobain absconding from a rehab facility in Los Angeles and killing himself in an outbuilding of his Seattle home. It is currently being performed at London’s Royal Opera House until October 11.Polachek’s aria, ‘Non Voglio Mai Vedere Il Sole Tramontare’, was produced by Danny L Harle and the title is Italian for “I Never Want To See The Sun Go Down”.