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Elton John announces UK dates
8:00am Tuesday 11th March 2008
ELTON John has announced that he will bring his outrageous Las Vegas show, The Red Piano, to Britain this year.
Rock guitars could hold secret to universe
8:02pm Tuesday 26th February 2008
ROCK guitars could hold the key to the origins of the universe, hundreds of young science pupils were told.
VIDEO: Meatloaf slams Amy USA ban
10:31am Wednesday 13th February 2008
Meatloaf talks about the controversial decision to refuse Amy Whitehouse a visa to enter America on our latest Entertainment News Video.
Glastonbury registration site opens
11:42am Friday 1st February 2008
Music fans can register to buy tickets for the Glastonbury Festival.
BBC apologises over McFly competition
2:10pm Monday 14th January 2008
A COMPETITION which offered a visit from pop group McFly as a prize has been found to be in breach of television rules.
VIDEO: Westlife excited over 'boring' Xmas
8:50am Thursday 20th December 2007
Westlife's Mark Feehily has said he can't wait for Christmas, because he's looking forward to a break from "the big mad world" of showbusiness.
VIDEO: X-Factor Leon won 'fair and square'
8:32am Wednesday 19th December 2007
Leon Jackson won the X Factor "fair and square", said ITV as the number of complaints shot up to more than 1,500.
REVIEW: Take That for a great homecoming
7:47am Tuesday 11th December 2007
TAKE That enjoyed a triumphant homecoming last night as they played the first of 11 dates at Manchester's MEN Arena.
What they really, really wanted
8:33am Tuesday 4th December 2007
THE Spice Girls kicked off their reunion world tour with a show-stopping performance in Vancouver.
National News
Johnson's deputy mayor resigns post
Updated 10:03pm Friday 4th July 2008
Deputy London Mayor Ray Lewis has resigned amid allegations of inappropriate behaviour and financial irregularities, he announced.
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Sun and success for Prestwich Carnival
THOUSANDS of revellers sampled the thrills and spills of Prestwich Carnival — with young people proving to be the stars of the show.
Business park office plans rejected
PLANNING chiefs have rejected proposals to redevelop Mountheath Business Park off George Street, Prestwich. The application was for the creation of three four-storey office buildings.
Nuisance bikers may get ASBOs
MOTORBIKE menaces are being urged to put the brake on their nuisance behaviour or face the consequences.
Walk a mile in the park
WALKERS are being invited to join the North Manchester and Bury Myeloma Support Group for a stroll in Heaton Park this weekend.
Site visit for derelict pub
A proposed £3 million residential development in Prestwich has been put on ice for one month.
Taxi drivers have their chests waxed
A FEW eyebrows were raised — and others were lost — at a charity funday at which three brave cabbies took centre stage.
Rare insight into local history
RARE artefacts offering a valuable insight into the history of Prestwich will go on display in an exhibition on July 12.
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