At the London premiere of The Testament of Ann Lee, Amanda Seyfried said the film's musical role helped her "find her voice" in a way she had not even after childbirth.
Eighteen projects across six continents received grants from the Scottish Connections Fund to support Scottish culture, heritage, education and business links abroad; the round attracted 79 applications seeking a share of around £77,000.
Steve Wright has been sentenced to life after admitting the 1999 murder of 17‑year‑old Victoria Hall, and her family said the verdict brings justice but cannot bring her back.
Conservationists bred and released more than 100,000 greater Bermuda snails after a remnant population was discovered in Hamilton in 2014, and a population assessment reports the species is now confirmed safe from extinction.
A Hubberston and Hakin stroke survivors group that began in 2021 has been awarded a Certificate of Recognition by the Stroke Association; the group supports about 32 survivors and their families with recovery-focused activities.
The King George V Community Centre in Littleover will reopen on Sunday 8 February after a £332,000 refurbishment funded by the Community Ownership Fund, Derby City Council, Sport England and the National Lottery.
U.S. fast-food chains are introducing smaller portions, protein-forward items and dedicated menu options as GLP-1 medication use has risen; some companies report shifts in ordering habits and footfall while analysts expect significant market growth by 2030.
Five students from Andover College will climb the O2 in London on March 13 to raise money for the Andover Memory Choir, which supports people living with dementia.
China's highest court has overturned the death sentence of Canadian Robert Lloyd Schellenberg and ordered a retrial; his lawyer and a Canadian official confirmed the decision, and the Liaoning high people's court will handle the retrial with timing not yet set.
Roffey Homes has completed the first stage of buying the Union Place site and construction of the 216-home Union Gardens development is due to start within weeks.
