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Hackney WickED Art Festival will not go ahead this year. Instead, Hackney WickED CIC aims to curate a programme of smaller events that focus on the pillars of engagement: Art Exhibitions, Open Studios, Performance, Music, Film and Development.

New figures, published by healthcare provider Nuffield Health, reveal that the over 65s are the UKs most frequent gym users, highlighting the increasing importance of good health and fitness to the older generation. 

The Drum and Upfront Comedy is back for the summer season with some of the finest stand up that the UK has to offer to get you ready for a summer of laughs, including Curtis Walker, Geoff Schumann and Roger D for a Mayday Comedy Special.

Perhaps it was an under-handed ploy but it seams that the controversy that is Katie Hopkins has inadvertently raised over £30,000 to aid the relief efforts of the boating horror in the Mediterranean which has already claimed the lives of a suspected 700 migrants escaping Libya.

A top Sikh body welcomed the pulling of a controversial biopic of their religion's founder from cinemas worldwide, following protests against the movie that critics deemed blasphemous.

Cissy Houston, the grandmother of Bobbi Kristina and mother of the late Whitney Houston, says that 22-year old Bobbi is not doing well and that her comatose condition is irreversible.

The legendary Fisk Jubilee Singers® from Nashville perform  their only UK dates of their tour at Birmingham Town Hall on May 23 and 24.

The world renowned Red Devils parachute display team are ready to land at Birmingham's Edgbaston Stadium as Warwickshire County Cricket Club hosts its free Community Open Day.

There's a rare chance to see 'Zayn' perform with One Direction in Coventry this May. Tribute band Only One Direction will be doing their best to mend those broken hearts caused by the heartthrob quitting the band at the Albany Theatre and they promise to deliver pop mega stars’ One Direction’s greatest hits at the gig.

Popular ladies' barbershop chorus, Second City Sound, will be bringing their distinctive sound to Sutton Coldfield Town Hall when they perform their spring concert this weekend.

Thursday 23rd April isn't just St George's Day or Shakespeare's Birthday -  it's National Go-To-A-Play Day.

Sir Arthur was the first black man to win the Novel Prize for an intellectual discipline; sensationally he was lecturing at the London School of Economics (LSE) at just 22 years old; at 33 years old he became the youngest person in British history to be appointed Professor of Economics.

The increasingly popular annual Brazilica Festival returns for 2015 in Liverpool City Centre with the dates confirmed as Friday 17th July to Sunday 19th July.