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Times 24Reading and Leeds Festival world exclusive from Enter Shikari band membersTimes 24Fresh from their sold-out homecoming Return to Energiser tour date at the Forum in Hatfield, the electronic influenced post-hardcore quartet from St Albans have b…
Mullingar's Morgan determined to realise Scratch Cup dream after recent health …Irish Independent… has denied Mullingar some big names but there's still a top-class field, with 2011 winner Nicky Grant among the favourites to lift the title …
Burnley blues stage beckons for young hopefulsLancashire TelegraphLive auditions are to be held next month for places on the Jessica Foxley stage at the Great British Rhythm and Blues Festival in Colne over the August bank holiday weekend. The audition…
EducationGuardian.co.ukLet's move to Wallingford in OxfordshireEducationGuardian.co.ukFrom the streets. Linda Hull "A great local producers' market on Saturdays. And Avanti Italian restaurant is a must." Ellie Ribeiro "One of the…
The InsiderHerald.ieBig House flings open the doors of Castletown House in Celbridge, Co Kildare, on the August bank holiday weekend. One ticket gets you a full day of jam-packed entertainment with up to 50 events taking place throughout the day. Ticke…
Armin Van Buuren has teased a “lot of special production” for his headline slot at SW4 Festival this August bank holiday weekend. Making his only UK festival appearance of 2013 at…
MTV UKArmin Van Buuren Promises 'Special Production' At SW4MTV UKArmin Van Buuren has teased a “lot of special production” for his headline slot at SW4 Festival this August bank holiday weekend. Making his only UK festival appearance of 201…
The Big GAA Interview: Aidan O'SheaJOEThat will hold us in good stead if we were to get to the August Bank Holiday weekend and into an All-Ireland quarter-final having beaten three good sides. Galway are coming good with their under-21s doing so we…
East Anglian Daily TimesRob's art is fired by natureEast Anglian Daily TimesThis summer, he will be one of a number of potters and other artists running workshops culminating in a big installation art piece at FolkEast, which will be held over the …
Northwich Festival plans Thundersprint-style cavalcadeNorthwich GuardianNorthwich Festival, organised by Northich RUFC, is held during the August Bank Holiday and traditionally includes sporting events, a strong man competition, giant car boot sale and…
Festival of Speed to celebrate 50 years of Porsche 911Irish IndependentThe Porsche Centre Dublin recently celebrated the 50-year 911 milestone by announcing its sponsorship of this year's Festival of Speed at Limerick Raceway over the August bank h…
two more for South West Four – Steve Aoki, and Eddie Halliwell added to the bill
two more for South West Four – Steve Aoki, and Eddie Halliwell added to the bill
Fortitude MagazineReading & Leeds Festival Present Carl Donnelly's National Novelty Dance OffFortitude MagazineWith exclusive performances from huge UK exclusive headliners Green Day, Eminem and Biffy Clyro and rising stars alike, the festivals…
Private-sector incompetenceMorning Star Online… a surprise to the National Offender Management Service, the government or Serco because the Prison Officers Association drew attention last September to the private-sector prison's refusal to accept…
Stormy Stan Sails In For Arklow's Gathering of the Fleet – AfloatAfloatThis August Bank Holiday weekend, Arklow RNLI and Arklow Harbour will play host to vessels of all shapes and sizes from tall ships such as Ruth to Naval Service vessels, vintage…
Byline: As part of the build up to Arklow RNLI’s Gathering of the Fleet Maritime Festival, Stormy Stan sailed into Arklow aboard Tall Ship "Ruth", the fundraising festival now over 50 years old continues to go from strength to strength. Pag…
Cricket WorldRevamp For Women's Ashes Series RevealedCricket WorldShould both sides gain an equal number of points, Australia will retain the Ashes after they won the one-off Test in 2011. The Test match begins at Wormsley on 11th August, the three…
JOECastlepalooza 2013 line-up announcedJOEAdd all the usual Caslepalooza comforts like hot showers and lots of other weird and wonderful attractions besides the music and you have a great way to spend the August Bank Holiday. Tickets are just €79 for…
Warwickshire Two Bird Nantes ClubElimar Pigeon ServicesThis year we are competing from Fougeres on 8th June, Messac on the 22nd June and Guernsey with young birds on August Bank holiday Monday. We are always looking for new members and you can join on …
LIMERICK’S proud history of staging Grands Prix will rev into gear again this August when the Irish Festival of Speed comes to Greenmount for a two-day event.
Limerick LeaderFestival of Speed to come to LimerickLimerick LeaderThe festival will be held over the August Bank Holiday on Saturday and Sunday, August 3 and 4. There will be a number of activities on Friday, August 2, details of which will be announc…
Old school photos wantedNewbury Weekly News GroupWe are looking for school photos both old and new, class or individual or any memorabilia that you might have to display. “We are also looking for photos of St Michael and All Angels Church. The exhibi…
From two saucepans of milk to farm business with €3.7m salesIrish IndependentNot until one August bank holiday weekend when he realised the potential of what she was doing. That weekend, she returned from the farmers' market in Bantry with the mo…
A PREDICTION that bank holidays could cost France €2bn (£1.7bn) this year has prompted debate about how much longer the debt-ridden country can afford to cling to its crown as Europe’s laureate of leisure.
Ah, holidays! So good for your well-being, so bad for your bank balance. Well, they can be. And there's nothing like an unexpected bill from a car hire company to get rid of that holiday feeling. Every year, thousands of holidaymakers have problems…
This is LeicestershireSummer bonanza as city to be taken overThis is LeicestershireBy adrian troughton. A party programme to make this year's August bank holiday weekend the most spectacular the city has ever seen has been unveiled. The bumper bank…
Frank Turner's 'The Way I Tend To Be' video released – watchDigital Spy UKTurner's summer festival commitments in the UK include 2000 Trees on July 12, T in the Park on July 14 and Reading and Leeds festivals during the August Bank Holi…
ARTISTS are being asked to take part in an annual art exhibition in a Weardale town.