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Arts · West Midlands

'Our number-one album was worth the hard work'

Staffordshire synth-pop band Deco are celebrating after their second album Dreamhouse reached number one on the independent album breakers chart. Lead singer Max Kendall said the hard work had been worth it, and the band are now focused on their current tour.

BBC Stoke & Staffordshire 4 Nov 2026

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Arts · Yorkshire

Sir Patrick Stewart mural given nieces' approval

A new mural of the late actor Sir Patrick Stewart has been painted on a shop wall in Mirfield, his West Yorkshire hometown, as a tribute by local artist Steve Braun. His nieces visited the artwork and warmly praised how it captures him, and said the public's support since his death has been touching.

BBC West Yorkshire 4 Nov 2026

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