Mayor of major UK city reveals why HS2 is WASTE of money and hopes it is scrapped as plans to ditch Manchester leg | The Sun

TEES Valley Mayor Ben Houchen today hailed Rishi Sunak's plan to scrap the Manchester leg of HS2, slamming the multi-billion pound project as a "white elephant". At Tory Party Conference in Manchester, Mr Houchen insisted taxpayers' cash could be better spent elsewhere. He told the BBC: "I think HS2 is a white elephant. "I think that money could be better

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Four major British retailers closing stores this October – full list

Iceland, Marks and Spencer, Boots and Next will all bid farewell to brick-and-mortar shops this month. The closures have been prompted by various causes including changing shopping patterns, and customer demand, both of which are long-term effects of national lockdowns. It comes after months of announcements from different retailers that they will reduce their store portfolios, with some having already closed

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NFTS And Left Bank Pictures Launch UK Writers Scheme; Tom Felton Pic Lands International Deal — Global Briefs

NFTS And Left Bank Pictures Launch UK Writers Program The National Film and Television School (NFTS) is launching a new writers development program in partnership with Left Bank Pictures, the production company behind shows as Netflix’s The Crown. Set to launch in March 2024, the scheme will replace the NFTS’s former diverse writers development program. Six screenwriters from under-represented backgrounds

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This Wrinkle-Smoothing Serum With Over 10K 5-Star Reviews Left Shoppers With ‘Immaculate’-Looking Skin All Day

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Skincare products promising youthful, glowy, and well, perfect skin, seemingly pop up every day. While we can’t resist a new launch, there’s something to be said about a product that people have used for decades. No matter how many

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DTLA Film Festival Unveils Lineup; Dreamscape Film Festival Sets 2024 Launch In Houston; PBS Unveils The War On Disco; More Film Briefs

EXCLUSIVE: The DTLA Film Festival has set the full feature lineup for its 15th edition, taking place at Regal L.A. Live from November 1-5, announcing the Jack Huston starrer Hail Mary as its opening night film. Also starring Angela Sarafyan, Natalia del Riego, and Benny Emmanuel, the film from Rosemary Rodriguez is described as a genre-bending retelling of the Mary

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