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Home of the Year: Banjo Beale
Banjo Beale has presented his own interior design TV series, Designing the Hebrides, on BBC Two, and a book, Wild Isle Style. Since winning the show, Banjo is preparing for a second series of his heartwarming property make-over show. “I’m going ‘abroad’ for this one,” Banjo says, with his second book.
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Read more at Glasgow Times
Isle of Wight Wrestling Show - The Fire Rises
Phoenix Pro Wrestling touches down with its very first family show. Created by local wrestling royalty, Luna Trix and Rudi Root. The event aims to widen its appeal to an already growing entertainment industry.
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Read more at Isle of Wight County Press
Wild on the Wall Festival in Walton, Cumbria
The festival will take place at Walton, near Brampton, from July 26 to July 28. Under 12s can attend for free, it is also a dog-friendly festival, and caravans are welcome.
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Read more at News & Star
Heaton Park Food and Drink Festival
More than 100 food traders will feature at the third iteration of the annual event, which takes place in park, near Prestwich. Organisers say the event will have an immersive atmosphere packed with delicious food, vibrant marketplaces and a plethora of live entertainment. On Saturday, August 3, the festival welcomes one of the UK’s biggest Oasis tribute bands, "Whatever'.
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Read more at Bury Times
Wellington Town Council Funds Children of Eden
The team behind the free production comprises a choir, children, musicians, technical specialists, stewards and refreshment providers. There will be two performances at 2:30pm and 7pm at All Saints Church with no reserved seats. Children of Eden takes a look at the stories of Genesis through the personal lens of families with their challenges and dysfunctions.
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Read more at Shropshire Live
The Railway Inn at Mill Bank in Wellington, Shropshire
Susan and John McKinnon own the freehold of the Railway Inn in Wellington. The pub has a big three bed residential flat upstairs and she is looking for around £299,995 for it. She said: 'It really ought to stay as a pub,'quot; Most of Wellington already knows.
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Read more at Shropshire Star
Courteney Cox and Johnny McDaid Break Up
Courteney Cox revealed that she once went to a therapy session with the intention to fix her relationship with her current partner, Johnny McDaid, but was hit with a devastating surprise instead. In a Wednesday appearance on the podcast Minnie Questions, the Friends star told host Minnie Driver that she was completely caught off guard when Johnny ended their relationship. She later continued: “Instead, he just broke up within the first minute.” “I also don’t like surprises,” she said.
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Read more at HuffPost UK
The Latest Inflation Figures
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has recently released figures for that. Real wages (the rise in wages that is above inflation) have increased in the year to February 2024 by 2.4%. Such increases indicate that there is more money available for spending and this in turn could drive inflation higher.
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Read more at Suffolk News
The Little Herb Remedy, Pitter Potter and Russell Ankers Jewellery
The Little Herb Remedy, in Tenbury Wells, has been providing natural and organic skincare infused with herbs and essential oils. All made in house, they pride themselves on competing with big brands price-wise while providing a more natural product. Pitter Potter pottery-painting studio was launched by Tenbury's youngest entrepreneur Louise Preston.
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Read more at Shropshire Star
The Cabin Cafe in Kingswinford
The Cabin Cafe in Kingswinford has developed a large following and a great reputation of both service and food. There has been a cafe on the site for more than 20 years, but the current owner Dino Koumides has been the reason behind its current success. All the food is locally sourced and of high quality.
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Read more at Express & Star