Local Events

25+ min ago   (491+ words) When you think of Mid-Autumn Festival events, mooncake-making and pretty light-ups are probably the first things that come to mind. However, over at Little Paddington Preschool East Coast, the festivities are taking a livelier twist this year. To usher in…...

2+ hour ago   (668+ words) As darkness falls over Coombe Abbey, a spectacular Christmas adventure awaits. This November, Luminate returns to Coombe Abbey — Coventry's historic country estate — for its sixth consecutive year, promising its most interactive trail to date. In an exciting first, the roof…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago   (253+ words) A city-centre shopping centre is hosting a dog-themed day with prizes up for grabs. A spokesman said: "The perfect bonding opportunity for dogs and their humans, the team will be giving away dog treats and goodies through the day. "Guests…...

1+ hour, 59+ min ago   (322+ words) The Alpena Lions Club is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a weekend celebration Oct. 16-17. The weekend will include a fundraiser for the Boys & Girls Club, a community celebration, and a banquet. “We are excited about the upcoming anniversary celebration," club President…...

12+ hour, 44+ min ago   (656+ words) Luminate will return to Coombe Abbey this November As darkness falls over Coombe Abbey, a spectacular Christmas adventure awaits. This November, Luminate returns to Coombe Abbey — Coventry's historic country estate — for its sixth consecutive year, promising its most interactive trail…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago   (320+ words) Twelve men have 'bared it all' at a Rawtenstall beauty salon - but it was for a very important reason. The men, who posed for the camera at Pure Perfection salon in Bank Street, are set to appear in a charity…...

2+ hour, 24+ min ago   (558+ words) A scaled-down festival was held in 2026 after the event previously ran into money troubles Cambridge Folk Festival will be extended to three days next year, having previously been scaled back due to big financial losses. Early bird tickets are due…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago   (346+ words) The JCB Dancing Diggers are set to return to the main ring for the first time in decades. They will appear as part of a packed programme at the 2026 Newbury Show, taking place on September 19 and 20 at the Newbury Showground…...

5+ hour ago   (136+ words) A Hampshire choir is aiming to help raise £1 million for charity. The Buskerteers Choirs, which have already raised more than £212,000, are commencing a new term with the ambitious goal of raising £1 million. The choir, which meets every Wednesday from 7.30pm to…...

11+ hour, 14+ min ago   (408+ words) Inspirational people from across the UK will be recognised an awards ceremony in Birmingham. The Multicultural INSPIRE Awards is back for its second year, launching a nationwide search for the extraordinary people making a difference. The first INSPIRE awards attracted…...