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Elastica Confirm Deluxe Reissue Of Their Seminal Debut Album
Elastica will reissue their self-titled 1995 debut album through Rough Trade Records on 2 October. The record, a No. 1 album and a defining release of the Britpop era, is being revisited with additional material, although the announcement does not signal a reunion by the band. The deluxe edition includes rarities, B-sides and BBC Radio…
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SWFC News: Jamal Lowe shares position aim as new signings create selection dilemma – thestar.co.uk
Jamal Lowe says he wants to establish himself in a central attacking role at Sheffield Wednesday, while remaining willing to play across the forward line. His comments matter because the club’s summer recruitment has increased competition for places and gives manager Danny Röhl more decisions over his attacking selection. Lowe joined Wednesday as an experienced…
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Hodgkinson leads home Broeders-Bol to qualify for 800m final
Great Britain’s Keely Hodgkinson won her 800m semi-final at the European Athletics Championships, securing her place in the final. Her performance matters because it keeps one of Britain’s leading middle-distance runners in contention for a championship medal. Hodgkinson led Netherlands athlete Femke Broeders-Bol home in the semi-final. The BBC report did not provide a finishing…
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Patchway Studios, Which Supported ‘Rivals’ & ‘A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder’ Shoots, Fights Closure Threat From Investor
Patchway Studios, a Bristol-based production facility that has supported programmes including Rivals and A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder, is facing a potential closure threat through a winding-up petition from an investor. The case matters because a successful petition could force the company into liquidation and disrupt a studio business that has worked on several…
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Reekie wins 800m heat as Werro suffers nasty fall
Great Britain’s Jemma Reekie won her 800m heat at the European Athletics Championships, progressing in the event while Switzerland’s Audrey Werro fell heavily on the final bend. The incident disrupted the closing stages of the race and was a concerning moment for Werro. The BBC report provides no finishing time or further details on Werro’s…
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Mark Rylance calls out “stupid” UK government for not investing in the arts
“Appalling.” The post Mark Rylance calls out “stupid” UK government for not investing in the arts first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Kieran Trippier: ‘The Championship is relentless … it’s totally different to the Premier League’
Kieran Trippier says he is committed to helping Wolverhampton Wanderers return to the Premier League despite the unexpected dismissal of manager Rob Edwards shortly after his arrival. The former England full-back rejected reports that he wanted to leave, describing them as nonsense, and said he joined Wolves to play for the club rather than a…
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Wales captain Davies joins FAW council
Wales captain Ben Davies has joined the Football Association of Wales council as part of eight new appointments intended to broaden representation in the sport’s governance. The move matters because the FAW says it supports its “Together Stronger for the Future” reforms, bringing players, coaches, supporters and younger people into decisions about Welsh football. The…
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Referee for Sheffield’s Wednesday season opener at Leyton Orient confirmed, not popular with Owls fans – thestar.co.uk
Referee for Sheffield’s Wednesday season opener at Leyton Orient confirmed, not popular with Owls fans thestar.co.uk
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Britain’s Record Summer Meets TV’s Final Emmy Showdown
Britain was experiencing an exceptionally hot summer on 13 August, with provisional Met Office figures indicating that 2026 was increasingly likely to become the UK’s warmest summer in records dating from 1884. The mean temperature from 1 June to 10 August was 16.48°C, 1.88°C above the 1991–2020 average; only relatively modest warmth over the rest…