new PUBLISHED: 17:37 14 March 2019 | UPDATED: 17:45 14 March 2019 FEATURE BY LAYTH YOUSIF Stevenage FC legend Ronnie Henry at the Bragbury End training ground after making his 500th appearance for the club against Swindon Town. Picture: DANNY LOO ©2019 Archant A biting chill numbed the flesh and the wind swirled. Stevenage FC legend Ronnie Henry at the Bragbury End training ground after making his 500th appearance for the club against Swindon Town. Picture: DANNY LOODino Maamria’s Stevenage were 1-0 up in a hard-fought game against play-off rivals Swindon Town looking to close out the match.As clock ticked down activity occurred on the Boro bench at Broadhall Way. A player in red and white readied to come on. Applause commenced instantly. Supporters in the all-seater West Stand rose as one in acclaim to hail the man, who, by stepping onto the turf, was creating history. Ronnie Henry. Picture: Danny LooIt was fitting the grizzled … [Read more...] about STEVENAGE FC FEATURE Ronnie Henry says after his record-breaking 500th appearance: “One day my career will end – but I don’t want it to finish just yet because I love what I do”
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Rio Ferdinand’s new football comedy-drama 90 Minutes features Nottingham actor
Rio Ferdinand's new feature-length comedy-drama drops into cinemas next week promising a "film about football, that's not about football". Intriguing, no? Released nationwide on March 19, the gentle London-based story oozes British nostalgia, taking place across one morning on the famous Hackney Marshes playing fields. The trailer shows the team three weeks away from their big game, telling us "there's all to play for on and off the pitch". The film stars Robert Ristic as Jack, Peyvand Sadeghian as Naima and Leon Sua as Dave. Rio Ferdinand, who is the film's executive producers, crops up as himself. The feature also includes a turn from Nottingham actor Vauxhall Jermaine as Jonno Banks, the manager of Forest Road Athletic FC. If Vauxhall looks familiar, you may recognise him from spots in Shane Meadows' This Is England 90 and Peter Rabbit. He will also soon be featuring in Meadows' new Channel 4 offering The Virtues. Speaking of his role in 90 Minutes, Vauxhall, a former … [Read more...] about Rio Ferdinand’s new football comedy-drama 90 Minutes features Nottingham actor
Beautiful stone-built detached with bespoke kitchen, fitted bathroom and wealth of features is on the marker for offers of £300,000
Steeped in history, this beautiful stone property was built circa 1800s and originally formed part of an old school. The building was then converted in the 1900s and is still full of beautiful features which have been added by the current owner and compliment the building superbly, including oak wood flooring, beautiful cornice ceilings and a bespoke fitted kitchen with granite work surfaces. The main lounge is a fantastic size and has a multi-fuel burner sitting as the central feature.The entrance hall is spacious and the L-shaped dining kitchen provides a superb space to entertain.On the first floor are three well proportioned bedrooms and a modern fitted bathroom suite with a Jacuzzi bath.Externally the property has a shared drive which leads to a private gated pebbled driveway providing parking for several vehicles and a large enclosed rear garden. There was planning permission granted for a single storey bungalow many years ago but planning has lapsed.Full planning would be … [Read more...] about Beautiful stone-built detached with bespoke kitchen, fitted bathroom and wealth of features is on the marker for offers of £300,000
ARSENAL FEATURE on Unai Emery: ‘The past does not exist. Only the present and the future’
new PUBLISHED: 09:52 14 March 2019 | UPDATED: 09:52 14 March 2019 FEATURE BY LAYTH YOUSIF Arsenal manager Unai Emery gestures on the touchline during the Premier League match at the John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield. PA Wire/PA Images FEATURE: ‘The past does not exist. Only the present and future.’ Read on for Layth Yousif’s feature on Arsenal boss Unai Emery ahead of the vital Europa League clash with Rennes at the Emirates. Arsenal manager Unai Emery during the Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium, London.The new man wore an expensive but not ostentatious watch and his jet black hair was slicked back. Unai Emery looked immaculate on the day he was appointed in late May 2018, resplendent in his fitted Arsenal suit, bearing an embroidered club badge with red thread. The only hint of a rushed few days on the red-eye to the US to meet the club’s owner Stan Kroenke was the fact his cufflinks on a stylish cream shirt … [Read more...] about ARSENAL FEATURE on Unai Emery: ‘The past does not exist. Only the present and the future’
Netflix announces in-depth Maddie McCann documentary, featuring the Olive Press and ‘never before heard’ testimonies
NETFLIX has officially announced it will finally stream a hard hitting, in-depth documentary series about Madeleine McCann this week. The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann will be available to stream tomorrow and will take a detailed look at one of the most famous missing persons cases in history. Maddie disappeared from the Praia de Luz resort in Portugal when she was just three years old, sparking an international investigation that is still active today.Netflix announced today: “It was a disappearance that reverberated across the whole world, and as her distraught parents Gerry and Kate begged for information regarding her whereabouts, the Portuguese police together with Scotland Yard mobilised a major investigation; an investigation which would go on to become the most high-profile missing child case in British history. “Twelve years on, the series will tell the case over eight parts, detailing events from the moment of Madeleine’s vanishing to the present … [Read more...] about Netflix announces in-depth Maddie McCann documentary, featuring the Olive Press and ‘never before heard’ testimonies