54 h. ago Coronation Street star Colson Smith reveals 'plenty of tears' after last day on set 'didn't go to plan'

The actor recently revealed that he had filmed his final scenes as Craig Tinker after confirming back in January that he would be leaving

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60 h. ago Coronation Street's Colson Smith reveals heartbreaking final moments on set

Colson Smith has announced his latest project after waving goodbye to Coronation Street after almost 15 years on the famous ITV cobbled soap opera

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62 h. ago Voices: As WH Smith leaves the high street, which lost chain do you miss most? Join The Independent Debate

With WH Smith set to disappear from the high street, we want to know which shops you miss the most — whether it’s Woolworths, BHS, C&A, Debenhams, Blockbuster, or another favourite...

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5 d. ago WH Smith name set to disappear from two Dumfries and Galloway town centres

The firm has sold all 480 of its high street branches to Modella Capital, with stores set to be rebranded as TG Jones.

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5 d. ago WH Smith name to vanish from Ayrshire as four stores to be re

Four of Ayrshire's WH Smith stores are set to be re-named TG Jones after the firm sold its high street presence in a £76million deal.

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5 d. ago Iconic high street retailer WH Smith is set to rebrand as part of £76million sale

WH Smith has agreed to sell its UK high street chain to Modella Capital in a deal valuing it at £76 million and will eventually rebrand under a new name, the company has announced.

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6 d. ago TRNSMT 2025: JADE and Myles Smith set to make Scottish festival debuts as more acts announced

The festival director also promises more acts to be announced to create the most eclectic TRNSMT to date

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6 d. ago BBC Antiques Roadshow guest gobsmacked at staggering value of war medals in 'appalling condition'

BBC Antiques Roadshow expert Mark Smith was left gobsmacked by the value of a set of family medals as he fumed over the "horrible" condition they were in and told the owners off.

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7 d. ago Coronation Street star to make dramatic return ahead of Craig Tinker's death

Craig Tinker, played by Colson Smith, is set to be axed from the soap this summer, but bosses have brought back an old face just before his demise

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9 d. ago Man, 61, rushed to hospital after being seriously assaulted in Dumfries and Galloway town

The 61-year-old was attacked in Stranraer in the early hours of Sunday morning.

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2 w. ago Police find cannabis with street value of nearly £40k in Dumfries and Galloway town

A 43-year-old man was arrested and charged after the drugs were found in Stranraer.

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2 w. ago Glasgow Warriors’ URC title winner set for exit as Franco Smith bids farewell to 'tremendous influence'

Back-row forward to join club in France’s second tier

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2 w. ago Dumfries and Galloway town's resilience put to the test with mock emergency car crash

The scenario took place on Throughgate on Dalry, with a driver, passenger and pedestrian being 'injured'.

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3 w. ago Truth behind rumors Margot Robbie is set to play tragic Anna Nicole Smith in biopic

DailyMail.com has learned the truth about rumors that have lately been swirling suggesting Margot Robbie is set to star in another biopic as a larger-than-life figure.

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3 w. ago Margot Robbie to play Anna Nicole Smith in new film about Playboy model's life

Margot Robbie is reportedly set to play Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith in a new film about her life, with bosses behind the production revealing she is the 'only name' being considered for the role

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3 w. ago NFL free agency: Seahawks swoop for Sam Darnold in reported $110.5m deal

Quarterback will replace Geno Smith in SeattleKhalil Mack set to re-sign with ChargersQuarterback Sam Darnold has agreed on a three-year, $110.5m contract with the Seattle Seahawks, according to multiple reports.Darnold had the best season of his career with the Minnesota Vikings in 2024, leading the team to 14 wins and a playoff appearance. He replaces Geno Smith, who was traded to the Las Vegas Raiders last week. Darnold’s deal is reported to include $55m in guaranteed money. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago NFL free agency: Darnold set for Seattle in reported $110.5m deal as Fields heads to Jets

Quarterback will replace Geno Smith in SeattleJets move on from Aaron Rodgers eraKhalil Mack set to re-sign with ChargersQuarterback Sam Darnold has agreed on a three-year, $110.5m contract with the Seattle Seahawks, according to multiple reports.Darnold had the best season of his career with the Minnesota Vikings in 2024, leading the team to 14 wins and a playoff appearance. He replaces Geno Smith, who was traded to the Las Vegas Raiders last week. Darnold’s deal is reported to include $55m in guaranteed money. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago How Wales coach Matt Sherratt forged Fin Smith into England’s future fly

The influence of then Worcester coach Sherratt on a teenage Smith helped set him on his way into international rugby

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3 w. ago Downton Abbey 3 set to feature emotional tribute to Dame Maggie Smith

The upcoming Downton Abbey 3 film will be paying tribute to Dame Maggie Smith, who passed away in September 2024, as a 'poignant' storyline is set to feature

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