The three days have seen an estimated 100,000 music fans enjoy numerous performances. Drum and bass duo Chase & Status thrilled on Friday with surprise acts such as ArrDee, Stefflon Don and Clementine Douglas. They followed Becky Hill, Ella Henderson, Rudimental and Nathan Dawe who also performed on the Main Stage. Saturday saw Raye deliver...
Det Supt Richard Dixey, of the major crime investigation team, said: “We are now in a position to issue CCTV images of the suspect.” He urged anyone who was in the area of Durley Chine beach during the night from Friday to Saturday – and may have seen the person pictured or anything unusual –...
Chris Martin’s Coldplay shared a new song called Orange in tribute to Luton where the band were headlining BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend. Local fans had hoped that the lyrics to Coldplay’s hit single, Yellow, would be changed to the word orange to reflect the colour of the local football club’s kit. Some of the...
15 minutes ago Chris Long & PA Media,BBC News Reuters Action Images/Reuters A series of buses carried the club’s players, coaches and staff through the city It was handshakes and high-fives all round as the players arrived for the parade Thousands of Manchester City fans have turned the city’s streets blue to join their heroes...
George Plumridge George said he just wants to enjoy the atmosphere and live music A Girls Aloud fan says getting the tickets to their concert was such a stressful experience he nearly missed out on going. George Plumridge has retinitis pigmentosa and night blindness, and said the Ticketmaster website was “really inaccessible” and despite having...
4 hours ago Peter Shuttleworth,BBC News Jaggery | Geograph The one-platform, one-destination halt at Cardiff Bay is currently served mainly by older trains It’s one of Wales’ oldest railway stations and in the middle of a major city, but it’s among the worst connected in the UK – until now. For the past 18 years,...
Over 130 people have died at a single hospital in Sudan’s besieged city of El Fasher, in the Darfur region, according to medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). Fighting between rival groups in Sudan’s civil war in the battle for control of the city has recently intensified. The situation was “terrible,” one resident told the...
A pilot who died after a Spitfire crashed in a field in Lincolnshire has been named by the RAF as Sqn Ldr Mark Long. Emergency crews were called to the crash site, near RAF Coningsby, shortly before 13:20 BST on Saturday. The World War Two-era fighter belonged to the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF)...
United lost more games this season, won fewer and conceded more goals than any other campaign in the Premier League era. End of season victories over Newcastle and Brighton got them to 60 points and an eighth-place finish. But it was the still club’s the lowest league position and points total in 34 years, when...
Reuters The Conservatives have set out a plan to require 18-year-olds take part in a form of national service if the party wins the general election on 4 July. Rishi Sunak said the scheme would promote a “shared sense of purpose among our young people and a renewed sense of pride in our country”. Labour...