Police officer punches cafe worker ‘who was resisting arrest’ after venue packed with 100 customers

Video footage has emerged of a police officer appearing to punch a cafe worker after being called to an eatery packed with 100 customers.  Officers were called to a cafe in Burnage, Manchester, just around noon on Sunday after the owners defied orders to shut its doors during the coronavirus lockdown.  Two police officers were … Read more

Couple who transformed country seat into a luxury £3 million wedding venue in fight with locals

Local villagers have revealed their ‘devastation’ over a planning row which erupted with a former high flying banker who transformed his country seat into a luxury £3 million wedding venue. Green Cow founders Joe and Keeley Evans, from Herefordshire, spent £3m building a luxury events complex on their 1,500-acre Whitbourne Estate, and marketed the venue a year as … Read more

Crystal Palace donate Selhurst Park stadium for use as a venue for NHS vaccinations

Crystal Palace donate Selhurst Park for use as an NHS vaccination site – with the Premier League stadium becoming one of the biggest such venues in London Crystal Palace will donate Selhurst Park to be used as an NHS vaccination centre The 25,486-capacity ground was pinpointed as an excellent location for the NHS Co-owner and … Read more

Bride reveals her fiancé’s brother has booked his wedding at the same venue a WEEK before theirs

A bride-to-be has been left fuming after her future brother-in-law ‘stole her thunder’ by booking the same venue for his wedding – a week before her own big day.   The unnamed bride-to-be from the UK, explained her future husband’s brother had also proposed to his girlfriend with a ring that was very similar to her … Read more

London’s Cafe De Paris closes its doors after 95 years as historic cabaret venue

London’s Cafe de Paris has announced it is closing its doors permanently after 95 years as an iconic caberet venue that hosted the like of Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland. The venue in London’s West End survived a direct hit during The Blitz, but it was finished off by the ‘devastating’ effect of the Covid-19 … Read more

Bride left heartbroken after her dream wedding venue was turned into a COVID vaccine centre 

A bride has been left heartbroken after having to cancel her dream wedding twice in six months after her venue became a COVID-19 vaccination centre. Jenna Roberts, 34, of Porth, Rhonda Cynon, Taf, and fiancé Simon Jones, 38, were set to tie the knot back in July but had to postpone their ceremony because of … Read more

Event planner caught setting up second illegal rave in eight days at same venue is fined £10,000

Event planner caught setting up second illegal rave in just eight days at same venue is fined £10,000 for breaking Covid rules Abhishek Beltharia, 37, was busted setting up a second illegal rave in eight days The ‘unlicensed music event’ took place at Forest Business Park in Leyton Beltharia held an event on August 31 … Read more

MIC’s Lucy Watson admits she’s ‘starting to hate’ wedding planning and hasn’t yet found a venue

She became engaged to boyfriend of five years, James Dunmore in September after he popped the question during a romantic getaway in Greece.  And, on Thursday evening Lucy Watson admitted that she’s’ starting to hate’ wedding planning as she revealed they haven’t found a venue, which is ‘stressing her out.’ The former Made In Chelsea … Read more

Rita Ora’s 30th birthday lockdown party venue is hit with string of joke reviews on Tripadvisor

The restaurant where Rita Ora held a lockdown-breaching 30th birthday party has been review-bombed with joke one-star marks.  Rita sparked outrage after she had the illegal bash with ‘around seven guests’ on Saturday night. But the Casa Cruz eatery in posh Notting Hill, west London was then targeted with bad reviews on Tripadvisor. One customer … Read more

Nottingham bar owner registers venue as a church in bid to open legally under Tier 3

A tequila bar owner is trying to register his Nottingham venue as a church in a bid to stay open legally while under Tier 3 Covid-19 restrictions as it will be a place of worship.  Pubs and bars are only allowed to serve takeaway alcohol under Tier 3 rules, which will come into effect in … Read more