Columbus, OH

The Independent

 Oasis’ newly announced tour marks one of the most long-awaited reunions in music – and businesses near the gig venues will be almost as excited as fans, experts say.The Britpop band, led by brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher, have announced a series of tour dates spanning London, Manchester, Cardiff, Edinburgh and Dublin next summer.Thomas Pugh, economist at RSM UK, said the tour will “undoubtedly be a phenomenal sellout, which will also cause a spike in demand for accommodation and hospitality in those cities lucky enough to be hosting a gig.“This potentially presents a very profitable opportunity for the hospitality...

Oasis reunion will give ‘supersonic’ economic boost to UK, say business groups

A music festival's decision to move from Bradford to Manchester next year is due to concerns about the impact of City of Culture. Infest, which started in 1998 at the University of Bradford, is an electronic music festival held each year over the August bank holiday weekend. However, organisers have...

City of Culture prompts music festival to move

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Manchester is looking to celebrate the six dates Oasis will perform across the city next summer with “lots of events and activities”.Liam and Noel Gallagher, who were born in the city, confirmed on Tuesday that Heaton Park would host gigs on July 11, 12, 19, 20, 25 and 26 as part of their Oasis Live 25 tour.Bev Craig, leader of Manchester City Council, who represents the Burnage ward, where the brothers grew up, said the news was “massive”.It's great for the city, the city's changed a lot since Oasis were last together ... but we'll still be really happy to...

Manchester pledges ‘good party right across city’ when Oasis perform next summer

Oasis will kick off their long-awaited 2025 reunion tour in Cardiff, with tickets due to go on sale later this week. The band will perform on the 4 and 5 July at the city's Principality Stadium. It will be the first time that the band's brothers - Noel and Liam...

Oasis to kick off reunion tour with Cardiff gigs

The plants have an estimated street value of between £544,600 and £1,633,800.

Cannabis farm find 'one of the largest' - police

Yousuf Ahmad, 13, and his brother Muhammad, 10, were last seen in Liversedge on Monday, police say.

Police 'very concerned' about missing boys

Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash, which happened on the A4112 near Kinnersley.

Motorcyclist dies in crash involving car

Fort Myers, FL

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In the ever-evolving landscape of Florida’s retail scene, Publix is updating its footprint once again. The long-standing Publix at 6900 Daniels Parkway, located in the Daniels Crossing shopping plaza in Fort Myers, has recently begun its transition from an old favorite to a new, modern format.

A Publix That’s Been Around for 3 Decades Is Getting Torn Down for a New-Format Store in Florida

Hundreds of tents have been left behind by campers attending Leeds Festival over the bank holiday weekend. Video shared on social media showed tents, airbeds and other items scattered across the Bramham Park site. Leeds City Council approved a number of applications from charities who planned to remove unwanted equipment,...

Hundreds of tents left behind after Leeds Festival

A man who shouted "dirty Muslims" outside a Sunderland mosque during widespread disorder has been jailed. David Hann, a former EDL member, was present at various locations on 2 August and was seen gesticulating towards police officers and hurling racist abuse, Newcastle Crown Court was told. The 58-year-old, of Ryhope...

Man jailed for racist abuse during disorder

Police hand-deliver letter of apology to grooming gangs victim who reported her abuse in 2003.

Police apologise to grooming victim 10 years later

The man was taken to hospital where he remains in a serious but stable condition, police said.

Man, 21, found stabbed near city centre shops

The US Sun

A WOMAN has been rushed to hospital after “falling through a trapdoor” on Blackpool Pier. Police, paramedics and fire crews rushed to the city’s Central Pier at around 4.30pm following the horror incident. It is understood she may have fallen through part of the pier and landed on the beach below, Manchester Evening News reports. […]

Horror as woman falls screaming through trapdoor on Blackpool Pier in terrifying accident

The Standard

The incident happened in the early hours of Tuesday morning

British teenager falls to death from hotel in Ibiza in 'tragic accident' while on holiday in San Antonio

Sarasota, FL

Rusty Bucket, a beloved comfort food chain known for its casual American fare, is closing its Sarasota, Florida location later this month. The Sarasota branch, the only Rusty Bucket in Florida, will shut its doors permanently on August 18. The news, which was confirmed by a bartender at the restaurant, came as a surprise to employees, who learned about the closure just a week ago.

Popular Comfort Food Chain to Close Florida Location Permanently

 The older sister of Mike Lynch’s 18-year-old daughter Hannah has paid tribute to her “little angel” after it was confirmed she had died in a luxury yacht sinking alongside her father.Mr Lynch and Hannah were among seven people who died after the Bayesian sank off the coast of Sicily early on Monday morning.The tech mogul, 59, was the creator of software giant Autonomy and had been cleared in June of carrying out a massive fraud related to its 11 billion dollar (£8.64 billion) sale to US company Hewlett Packard.She was endlessly caring, passionately mad, unintentionally hilarious and the most...

Hannah Lynch’s sister pays tribute to ‘my little angel’ after yacht sinking

Raleigh, NC

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Where you live, work, and spend your time greatly impacts your happiness. According to a new study by SmartAsset, Raleigh, North Carolina, ranks 7th among the happiest cities in the U.S.

Why This North Carolina City Is Among the Happiest Places to Live in the U.S

Bryonie Gawith and her three children Denisty, Oscar and Aubree died in the blaze in Bradford.

Murder charges over house fire that killed family

A WOMAN in her 50s had been queuing for a fairground ride with two children when she plunged 30ft from Blackpool Central Pier. Holidaymakers watched on in horror as the woman landed on the solid wet sand below with a “huge thud” yesterday afternoon. She was left in a critical condition after tumbling through the […]

Woman in 50s was queuing with 2 kids to use rides on Blackpool Pier when she plunged 30ft through ‘open service hole’

A 10-year-old boy with a brain tumour has returned to the hospital that treated him to have a party. Jacob, from Gosport, Hampshire, spent six weeks receiving Proton Beam Therapy (PBT) at University College London Hospital (UCLH) after being diagnosed with a brain tumour aged seven. In a trip organised...

Boy with brain tumour has 'amazing' party at old ward

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Manchester 'buzzing' to welcome back Oasis

Oasis fans in Manchester say they are \"over the moon\" at the return of a band whose \"mythical\" legacy influenced a generation of \"haircuts, swagger, and...

Oasis fans in Manchester say they are "over the moon" at the return of a band whose "mythical" legacy influenced a generation of "haircuts, swagger, and...

Manchester 'buzzing' to welcome back Oasis

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