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The annual Brighton Festival is just a month away with tens of thousands of visitors expected for a worldwide celebration of the arts.

It's never too late to start something new! That is the mantra of a retired teacher from Oxford who has become a model at the age of 80.

At the age of 82, John Newcombe from Poole is the oldest cinema projectionist in the country.

Reggae lovers will be heading to the Hop Farm again this year for the One Love Festival, as it returns to Kent after a seven year gap.

Say the words 'Mike and the Mechanics' and it takes us back to the days of big hair, bad clothes and when a pint cost under £1.

It was his home, his business and his life - swept away in an instant by the devastating power of Storm Gareth.

There were tiaras, high heels, sequins - and some serious make-up - during a contest to crown the country's best drag queen.

His latest tour starts next month - where he'll be wowing audiences in Brighton, Bournemouth, Portsmouth and Southampton.

The Prodigy singer's exhilarating live performances and unique look were the cornerstone the band's success.

The Prodigy have remembered Keith Flint as a "true pioneer, innovator and legend", in a statement after he was found dead on Monday.