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Ken Bruce left BBC Radio 2 back in March to host mid-morning programme Greatest Hits Radio - Credit: Getty

Ken Bruce reveals real reason he left Radio 2 for Greatest Hits Radio

Holidaymakers brave the rain on Blackpool promenade on August 14.

August Bank Holiday weather: Met Office forecast after wash-out summer

Sir David Jason apologises after missing fan event for health reasons

Virgin Media O2 will cut up to 2,000 jobs

Virgin Media O2 to cut more than a tenth of UK workforce

EasyJet cancel thousands of flights affecting passengers during peak holiday season

Popular UK airline forced to cancel thousands of flights

Love Island fans left furious as Ruchee brutally dumped from the island

Love Island fans furious as Ruchee brutally dumped from the island

Ireland’s Wild Youth lost out on a spot in the Eurovision 2023 Grand Final.

Eurovision: UK’s closest neighbour booted out after first semi-final

Rev Richard Coles on Sky Arts Book Club

BBC Radio 4’s Richard Coles ‘forced to quit popular show’

Demonstrators hold placards as they take part in a protest by junior doctors. Picture: NIKLAS HALLE’N/AFP via Getty Images

Junior doctors announce four-day strike action in April

Troy Chiabi scored a penalty against Southport. Picture: Blyth Spartans FC

Blyth fail to climb out of drop zone

Coronation Street to be aired on Sunday - here’s why

Just weeks after the usual ITV schedule resumed following the conclusion of the World Cup - Coronation Street’s slot is being disrupted yet again

The Port of Blyth, Port of Tyne and Port of Sunderland have missed out on Freeport status, which would have backed the IAMP project being led by Sunderland and South Tyneside Councils.

Disappointment as North East ports lose out on Freeport status