'I charge £40 to decorate Christmas trees - I've been taking bookings since July and I'll make thousands'

South Lanarkshire villagers say they're stuck with Scotland's saddest Christmas tree.

Earlier this month, the official Prince and Princess of Wales Instagram account released a photo of Kate Middleton looking gorgeous as she got into the festive spirit and decorated a Christmas tree. The photo was actually taken last year, but was resued to promote Kate and William’s upcoming carol service, captioning the photo: "A very special Carol Service, coming soon,” which will be airing on ITV on Christmas Eve.The photo might not be from this year, but that doesn’t mean we’re any less invested in Kate’s knitwear of choice, with her cosy festive jumper managing to look both Christmassy and chic.

Coronation Street fans were left saying 'no way' as a new character arrived on the cobbles. For the first time, viewers of the ITV soap were introduced to Sarge Bailey, the father of Ed and Ronnie Bailey.

UK agency Casarotto Ramsay & Associates has hired Sara Johnson and Julie Fernandez, co-founders of Bridge06. 

Entertainment Tonight in a recent interview. “I’m taking more stock of what’s important.”He added: “Maybe not make quite as many movies.”The Oscar winner and his wife, Rico, welcomed their first child together, August Francesca, on Sept. 7, 2022, in Los Angeles.“Nicolas and Riko are happy to announce the birth of their daughter,” their rep told People at the time.

Out with Thanksgiving, in with Christmas!

Amy Dowden has kicked off her festive celebrations at home after a challenging year being treated for cancer and, now, managing a broken foot. The Strictly Come Dancing star shared a snipped of the trouble she is still having as she continues her cancer battle - sharing a brief look at one of the everyday issues she faces from chemotherapy. The pro dancer, 33, shared a photo of herself in bed with tissues in her nostrils to stop her nose from running, telling fans that this was the "reality of having no nose hair".

The Range has released a £17 Christmas decoration so enchanting that shoppers can't take their eyes off it.The decoration is so lovely that some customers are already sad about having to pack it away after the festive season, with a few even planning to keep it up all year round. The store has a wide variety of Christmas decorations available both online and in-store, including a Black Friday sale offering up to £150 off artificial Christmas trees. Whether you're into traditional or unique decor, The Range has something for everyone - from festive dining sets and lights to tree decorations, garlands and much more.

sat down for a discussion with current emcee Stephen Colbert at Manhattan’s Ed Sullivan Theater on Monday.Letterman’s appearance as a guest on Colbert’s show was his first since he departed the “Late Show” in 2015 after a 22-year run. The two men just spent the segment happily chatting, with Colbert, 59, asking if Letterman longs to be back on his “Late Show” stage.“I miss everything,” the comedian confessed.“Mostly it’s fun. Very few things in life provide one the opportunity — and I can’t speak for you or to you on this topic — But for me, if you muck one up, 24 hours later you get to try again,” he added.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were seen jumping and cheering from the stands as they watched an ice hockey game in Canada, all while their family Christmas plans are up in the air. The royal couple watched the Vancouver Canucks and the San Jose Sharks play during the first period of an NHL ice hockey game in Vancouver, on Monday, 20 November.

Susan Sarandon has gone viral after appearing in her son’s “Day in the life of a nepo baby” video, which was posted to Instagram on Wednesday. The satirical video begins with Sarandon’s son Jack Robbins introducing himself and detailing his morning routine. “Every day I wake up and I do some stretching, drink some water and meditate,” Robbins, 34, says while stretching near a massive photo of his Academy Award-winning mother above his bed.

Despite Elon Musk’s vow to file a “thermonuclear lawsuit” against Media Matters the “split second” that courts opened today, the X/Twitter owner’s legal action has yet to materialize.

There is no better indicator that the Christmas season is underway than the opening of Christmas markets across Scotland.

Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary have sent a supportive message to their co-star Josie Gibson hours before she makes her debut on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here. The This Morning presenter, 38, is one of 10 celebrities set to enter the Australian jungle for this year's run of the ITV reality show.

Royal insiders have claimed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle would not reject an invitation to spend Christmas at Sandringham, but that they are yet to receive one.Traditionally, members of the royal family gather at Sandringham House in Norfolk for Christmas, but since relocating to America, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have not attended a Royal Christmas since 2018.This is despite the couple having received invitations for the majority of those since, with the exception of those which took place during Covid lockdowns. And while the relationship between Harry and his family remains rather strained, he is reportedly back on speaking terms with his father King Charles, who is said to be hopeful of building a relationship with his grandchildren.

With Strictly Come Dancing heading to the Blackpool Tower Ballroom this weekend, it appears that dancing fever has well and truly taken over the seaside town.

The residents of an Ayrshire town are sending a powerful festive message - that beauty can be found in imperfection.

SISTAR’s Hyolyn and Bora will be making a comeback as the duo SISTAR19 in January 2024.On November 17, XSportsNews reported that the duo officially confirmed their upcoming return in January.While currently signed to different agencies, the pair will be releasing the project through Klap Entertainment, which has also confirmed that SISTAR’s former agency Starship Entertainment has given its full support to the release.“The two members – Hyolyn and Bora – are working hard on their vocals and choreography to upgrade the unit’s identity,” Klap Entertainment said, per Korea JoongAng Daily.Further details on the project’s title, format and release date will be announced at a later time.This SISTAR19 project will mark their first comeback in 11 years, following the release of their single ‘Gone Not Around Any Longer’ in 2013. The pair first debuted as a subunit in 2011 with their smash hit ‘Ma Boy’.The upcoming project will also be Hyolyn’s first music since she dropped her single ‘This Love’ with Korean-Canadian singer Paul Blanco earlier this year.

Nicola Chadwick was visiting the local Christmas lights switch-on with her family. As she was putting her daughter, Emily, into her car seat, she collapsed. At just 38, she was unresponsive and had stopped breathing.

Katharine McPhee and David Foster are ready for the holidays!