All the bank holidays in Scotland in 2023 as Easter countdown begins

Amanda Holden has been flooded with flame emojis on social media as she posed up a storm on holiday. The TV and radio star said she is soaking up the last of the sun after jetting to Los Angeles for a family break where she has also been spending time with her showbiz pals.

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Pupils at Dalry School have raised more than £1,000 for the Syria and Turkey earthquake appeal.

A special 50th anniversary event celebrating the release of cult folk horror movie The Wicker Man will be held in Newton Stewart at the end of the month.

A Dalbeattie fundraising drive for the international earthquake relief effort in Turkey and Syria has totalled £1,745.

Scots boxing legend Ken Buchanan will be laid to rest later this month.

Rosalia and Rauw Alejandro are stepping out for the night!

Easter for the Royal Family is usually all about getting everyone back together to spend the Bank Holiday with one another and follow the same traditions that have been kept within the family for decades. Easter 2023 will be the first that the royal family will spend without the late Queen Elizabeth II after her death last September, but in line with traditions kept for years, things will remain similar to previous years. Every year, most members of the family, including Prince William and Kate Middleton, Charles and Camilla and Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie gather at Windsor Castle for the Easter Sunday church service at St George’s Chapel, where crowds of well-wishers gather in the castle grounds with flowers and presents.

Guillermo del Toro has been pictured in Edinburgh reportedly scouting locations for his new film.

Greater Manchester councils have announced their plans for rubbish and recycling collection over the Easter bank holiday weekend.

ITV Dancing On Ice star Regan - welcomed her first child earlier this year. She admitted: “My beautiful Blake Sunshine has made my world it seems incredible she has only been here for 6 weeks, I feel like she has been here forever. .

Drivers making journeys this Easter weekend are being warned to expect severe queues on roads, with up to 17 million leisure trips predicted to be made.

The Easter weekend is set to bring us a welcomed sunny break across Manchester following a few days of rain.

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Ahead of the Easter bank holiday, budget supermarket Lidl has confirmed it will be closing for part of the long weekend. The retailer is expecting a rise in customers over the weekend - and has now revealed the best time to shop to bag a bargain.

People are ditching traditional Easter Eggs for a 'delicious' Marks and Spencer (M&S) treat. The £5 chocolate snack has impressed people so much, they're saying it's the 'best yet'.

2023 James Beard Award-nominated chef Deborah VanTrece‘s restaurants Oreatha’s at The Point and Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours are offering special Brunch menus this Easter Sunday. 

Easter is right around the corner and will see families all across the country spend some quality time and get involved in fun activities.

Paul O’Grady’s final ever radio show will be rebroadcast on Easter Sunday, in tribute to the late comedian and TV star following his sudden death on March 28.The two-hour show, which originally aired on Boom Radio on Christmas Day last year, will be played in its entirety, including all festive elements. Paul had been scheduled to make his return to the airwaves for the show following his departure from BBC Radio 2. It will air on Easter Sunday (April 9) at 2pm, the time previously scheduled for his return.

A supermarket's Easter meal deal has only just launched but it's already turning heads.