Work on new classroom block at Bishopton Primary School to begin early next year

Katcy Stephan When Calah Lane was born, her umbilical cord had a knot in it. She excitedly shares this “fun” fact over a Zoom call with Variety, with the unbridled enthusiasm only a 14-year-old could have. “I mean, that’s kind of sad,” she admits.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” star Leah Jeffries recently spoke to Essence magazine about how her casting as Annabeth Chase in the new Disney+ series initially generated backlash from some toxic fans. Racist trolls were upset that a Black actor was cast as a character described in the books as a blonde white girl. “The White Lotus” actor Alexandra Daddario played Annabeth in Fox’s “Percy Jackson” film adaptations.

Bruna Nessif For Amber Riley, music is more than just her job — it’s her therapy. The singer and actor is sharing her experiences with stress in support of the American Heart Association’s initiative to raise awareness about the impact that stress can have on physical and mental health. “It’s important that people understand that your mental health can affect your physical.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Jennifer Love Hewitt appeared on the “Inside of You” podcast and revealed she once had to pull a filmmaker aside on set because he was telling her she had to be sexier. As an actor in her early twenties, Hewitt had no idea what such a request even meant. She said that she never felt like she was “in her body” as a young actor as she was constantly sexualized from a young age.

Allison Holker Boss took to social media to share a glimpse of the first hardcopy of the children’s book she wrote with tWitch. The dancer and TV host finds solace and strength in preserving the cherished legacy of her late husband. Before the untimely passing of tWitch, they embarked on the heartfelt endeavor that encapsulates their family’s unwavering spirit.Keep Dancing Through A Boss Family Groove is a beautiful tale that embodies their shared mission.

Christina Aguilera celebrated her 43rd birthday alongside her loved ones! The Latina global sensation took to social media to share a glimpse of her special day, which she also spent with her daughter, Summer Rain.The famous singer shared a video that gave a sneak peek into her birthday celebration.

Olivia Attwood was forced to miss out on the Loose Women Christmas party after injuring her eye. The panellist of the hit ITV daytime chat show, took to Instagram on Wednesday, 20 December to provide her 2.1M followers an update on what had happened. Olivia, 32 looked fed up as she took a selfie while in the back of a taxi with her left eye completely bandaged up.

Katie Price is said to be set for a return to I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! for its All Star series, twenty years after originally starring on the show. Back in 2004, the 45 year old mum-of-five charmed the nation as she fell in love with now-ex husband Peter Andre, with whom she shares children Junior, 18, and Princess, 16.

The Kardashians may rule reality TV, but not all of the Real Housewives are ready to bow down…

Pete Wicks has shared that he was left feeling rather jealous as his best pal Sam Thompson made a number of new friends during his time in the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! jungle. While in the jungle, Sam formed 'bromances' with JLS star Marvin Humes and former boxer Tony Bellew, something Pete says left him feeling jealous.

With just days left to go until fans find out which EastEnders favourite dies on Christmas Day, eagle-eyed sleuths have been trawling the show in search of any crumb of a clue that could indicate which character will be meeting their maker. Since the storyline first began back in February 2023 with a unique flash-forward sequence that revealed one male character had been killed by one of Albert Square’s most beloved women, plenty of theories have emerged about which character would be meeting a sticky end.

Margot Robbie’s Barbie exposed all of his “blond fragility” on the big screen in the summer blockbuster that brought the iconic Mattel doll to life, it’s “the man behind the tan” — as memorably Kenoughed by Ryan Gosling — who is having the last laugh in 2023.“I’m Just Ken (Merry Kristmas Barbie)” — a new holiday rendition of his signature number in Greta Gerwig’s box-office smash — dropped from the hunky heavens on Wednesday.The Yuletide twist arrives just five days before Santa will be delivering Barbies and Kens to little girls and boys all around the (snow) globe.The “Kristmas” makeover of “I’m Just Ken” puts a sweeping, Phil Spector-esque spin on the song that was written by “Barbie” music supervisors Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt. And the string-laden setting decks the ditty in seasonal splendor as Gosling ever-so-earnestly sings lines such as “Am I not hot when I’m in my feelings?”Clearly still hopelessly devoted to his dream doll — who leaves him behind for the real world at the end of the film — Gosling ends with, “Merry Kristmas, Barbie / Wherever you are.”The “I’m Just Ken” revamp comes ringing in with a video of the song featuring Ronson and Wyatt.

Taraji P. Henson may have a career change in her future.

Timothée Chalamet was SO distracted by his girl that he forgot where he was! LOLz!

Meghan Markle put her acting shoes back on for a fun new video!

Timothée Chalamet is opening up about his experience attending a Beyoncé concert with Kylie Jenner!

Two days after General Hospital fans discovered that Eden McCoy was taking a break from life in Port Charles, the actress and new Emmy winner took to X to appreciate her followers and give everyone an update on her life.

Following the news that Starz was cancelingShining Vale after two seasons, the reactions have been coming in.

Meghan McCain is taking shots at her former The View co-host Ana Navarro while defending herself from suggestions she uses her famous last name to gain influence.

Deadline has confirmed that Byron Allen is taking another run at BET Media Group in a $3.5 billion bid sent to Paramount Global for BET and VH1. The offer followed a report that Paramount is in talks to sell BET to a management-led investor group.

The People’s Choice Country Awards is returning to Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House for its 2024 show. The two-hour ceremony will air Thursday, Sept. 26 beginning at 8 pm ET/PT on NBC and streaming on Peacock.

Bobby Kotick, the longtime CEO of Activision Blizzard, is stepping down Dec. 29 following the company’s drawn-out $69 billion sale to Microsoft that closed in October. The exec — who oversaw some of the industry’s most popular games from Pitfall to Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Candy Crush Saga and Farm Heroes Saga — had said previously he would stay on through the end of 2023.

Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the year’s most talked-about scripts continues with the Paul King-directed and co-written Wonka. From Warner Bros, Village Roadshow and Heyday Films, the Timothée Chalamet starrer is also co-written by Simon Farnaby based on characters created by Roald Dahl.

Kristin Chenoweth, the Emmy- and Tony-winning Broadway favorite, will lead a one-night-only benefit concert this April to honor the late Roundabout Theatre Company leader Todd Haimes.

EXCLUSIVE: Despite a difficult year for broadcast television, ABC can look back with confidence as it kicked off the year with some strong scripted content and was buoyed through a rocky fall season primarily by unscripted content.

With Disney already in the midst of its “one-app” streamlining of Hulu and Disney+ in the U.S., it is also making a similar move in Latin America with Star+.

Antoine Griezmann insists his Atletico Madrid side 'couldn't stop' Mason Greenwood on Tuesday night as Getafe came back from 3-1 down to draw 3-3 at the Estadio Metropolitano.

A gran who charges her family for attending Christmas dinner every year has been forced to hike up her prices due to the cost of living crisis.

A man with a super-rare car collection worth £3.9 million was left stunned by the offer he received from WeBuyAnyCar.

There were 31 original Christmas movies that aired on Hallmark Channel this holiday season and now that they’re all available to watch, it’s time to reveal the 10 best films!

Another cancellation over at Starz! The streaming service has been making a lot of renewal and cancellation decisions in 2023, and we’re recapping all of the important info.

Jonathan Majors was found guilty on two counts in his domestic abuse case earlier this week, but the likelihood of him serving jail time is minimal.

Rachel McAdams is opening up about the Mean Girls cast reunion in that recent Walmart commercial and she’s explaining why she didn’t join her former co-stars in the ad.

Netflix will be launching the new series One Day in early 2024 and author David Nicholls is opening up about the new adaptation of his book.

As the festive season blankets the world in a warm, twinkling glow, there exists a lesser-explored realm within the holiday cheer—one that lurks in the shadows, where merry traditions meet spine-tingling terror.

Rihanna seemingly excels in everything she does, from music to makeup and even lingerie!