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Dystopian game set in Lake District to become TV drama from producers of Fleabag
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (439+ words) A POST-apocalyptic video game which imagines a nuclear disaster in the Lake District is set to be adapted for television. Atomfall, developed by UK-based studio Rebellion and inspired by the Windscale disaster of 1957, transports players to a militarised quarantine zone…...
Manic Street Preachers cover The Cure at London gig
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (507+ words) Manic Street Preachers covered The Cure's 1985 single Close To Me at London's Royal Albert Hall in support of the Teenage Cancer Trust. The band's lead singer, James Dean Bradfield, dedicated the song to Cure lead singer Robert Smith, who has…...
Is Xbox down? Thousands of users report issues with server connection
6+ mon, 4+ day ago (376+ words) Gamers have reported issues with Xbox's server and store connection today (October 29), including Xbox Live along with other Microsoft apps and services also having problems. On Downdetector, at around 4. 14pm, a peak of more than 1, 000 users reported issues with using Xbox....
Performers to bring 'moving and uplifting' musical to Ulverston
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (138+ words) A group in Ulverston will be 'one of the first' amateur performers in the UK to bring a West End musical to the stage. The'Ulverston Amateur Operatic Society are performing 'Come From Away' at The Coro from September 30 until October…...
'One of the best upcoming artists' to perform in Barrow this week
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (129+ words) A'night of entertainment in Barrow will combine a love of gaming and music for an 'epic' experience. Hosted by the Barrow Underground Music Society (BUMS) and put together by Level Up Gaming, the night of Drum and Bass will take…...