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Brown 'in Apprentice-style TV show'

Gordon Brown is 'confident' of leading Labour into General Election

10:04am Wednesday 14th May 2008

A Government minister was left red-faced after letting slip that Gordon Brown could star in an Apprentice-style TV show for young politicians.

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No licence fee funding for C4 - BBC

Sir Michael Lyons spoke out against licence fee funding for Channel 4

10:04am Wednesday 14th May 2008

BBC chairman Sir Michael Lyons has spoken out against calls to use part of the licence fee to help fund Channel 4 and said the Corporation must do more to embrace ethnic minority audiences.

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Starry launch for Sex and The City

Sex and The City stars at movie premiere in London

10:04am Wednesday 14th May 2008

Sex And The City's New York style icons came to London for the world premiere of a movie charting the characters' lives four years on.

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£5m ITV penalty 'not end of matter'

ITV could face police probe into phone-in scandals, Ofcom said

10:04am Wednesday 14th May 2008

ITV bosses "may well" face a police investigation into a series of premium rate phone-in scandals, broadcast watchdog Ofcom has indicated.

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Duchess seeks UK health advice role

Sarah Ferguson's lifestyle show star was questioned in death probe

10:04am Wednesday 14th May 2008

The Duchess of York has said she wants to return to Britain as a campaigner for healthy eating after spending 12 years living mostly in the United States.

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Britney filmed in second car crash

Britney Spears was involved in another traffic accident

10:04am Wednesday 14th May 2008

Troubled Britney Spears has been involved in another fender-bender - with another instant online video, it has been reported.

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Tennant 'upset' over drama cutbacks

David Tennant has backed a campaign opposing cutbacks at RSAMD

10:04am Wednesday 14th May 2008

Dr Who star David Tennant has backed a campaign opposing cutbacks at his former drama school, as student campaigners prepare to meet funding experts.

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Britons vie for top Broadway awards

Patrick Stewart has been nominated for a Tony award

10:04am Wednesday 14th May 2008

Britons have dominated the 2008 Tony Award nominations for best actors in a play.

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All eyes on Indiana Jones at Cannes

Harrison Ford returns in Indiana Jones role after 19 years

10:04am Wednesday 14th May 2008

The glitz and glamour of this year's Cannes Film Festival are getting into full throttle.

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Doherty makes grand return to stage

Pete Doherty performing with his band Babyshambles in north London

10:04am Wednesday 14th May 2008

Singer Pete Doherty was greeted with a roaring reception when he returned to the stage after spending 29 days in prison.

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Sainsbury's profits soar by 28%

A Sainsbury's buyer was arrested over allegations of corruption

Updated 9:35am Wednesday 14th May 2008

Sainsbury's has crowned a three-year turnaround plan by ringing up bumper annual profits of £488 million.


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We want to price long-term parking out of the city centre, making it short-term/high turnover. Commuters should be encouraged to use long-term car parks on the fringes on the city − Brian Wilcoz

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Walking through Ross today I counted three drivers using mobile phones in the centre of town, obviously aware that no police or CSOs are on duty!! This was when school kids were going home about 4.00pm. − Pencraig

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Pamela White and the Britten Singers
Britten Singers celebrate 200th concert

MORE than 30 years ago Elgar award-winner Pamela White started a chamber choir, with the help of a few friends and an advertisement in the Hereford Times. On Saturday, 33 years after their first concert, the Britten Singers will be giving their 200th concert, which like the previous 199, aims to raise funds for charity, on this occasion for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust.

Presidents and legends

THE 21st Hay Literary Festival starts on May 22 and booking has opened for an exciting fortnight...

Sing out and make music

THE Music Pool, Hereford’s community music charity, is hosting a special public event aimed at anyone wanting to discover the pleasure of singing – a day of singing exercises, games, harmony singing and songs from around the world will be led by nationally acclaimed Sue Hollingworth of the Voices Foundation.

New novel inspired by Mayan prophecy

MANDA Scott’s first novel was shortlisted for two prizes – the Orange Prize for Women’s Fiction in 1997 and the First Blood Award for best first crime novel.

Award-winner's Planet Earth talk

THE prestigious Shell Wildlife Photographer of the Year title is coveted by wildlife photographers all over the world – last year’s competition attracted 32,000 entries from 78 countries and was won by Shropshire-based Ben Osborne, who brings his show, Dog Days and Lion Nights to Ledbury Market Theatre on Friday, May 16.

Inspector Morse creator at Leominster Festival

A VISIT by the creator of Inspector Morse, Colin Dexter, will be one of the highlights of the 2008 Leominster Festival, which runs from Friday, May 30, to Sunday, June 8, and this year promises something for everyone.


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