Scottish SPCA desperately needs donations at Hamilton centre as coronavirus lockdown hits

The Gilded Age we watch the beginnings of a platonic relationship between two women, living in the United States in the late 1800s. Marian Brook, a white woman from a well-to-do family in Manhattan and Peggy Scott, a Black woman whose family belongs to the Black elite of Brooklyn.The women meet one another after Peggy, played by actress Denée Benton, loans Marian (Louisa Jacobson) train fare. They remain in one another’s lives as Peggy takes a job working for Marian’s aunt Agnes in an attempt to stay in Manhattan and pursue her dream of becoming a published writer.

Countryfile roots and enjoying the fresh air - even though she confessed to finding it difficult.The 51-year-old recently had harrowing mastectomy surgery to prevent her potentially deadly cancer from spreading - and she has been finding life a struggle ever since.However, her children and being outdoors enjoying nature are two things she has credited as vital healers during her recovery."I've been inside all day today and had a meeting with a really lovely person," she explained in a video during an outdoor walk."I've been trying just to stick to really lovely people at the moment!"She added, offering words of encouragement to anyone else who may have been feeling the same: "I really didn't feel like coming out, but I pushed myself."I've made it to my local park [and] even if I just get to a few minutes [of exercise], I know I can feel better."So if you're watching this and you're thinking: 'Nah, not gonna take the dog out', or, 'it's too dark', or, 'I won't go to the gym', this is me giving you that little nudge [and saying] 'Go on, go on, go on!'" she urged."It'll make you feel so much better and it's good for you."It's good for your lungs, good for your body, good for your heart, good for your soul."She signed off with the words: "Lots of love" as she went off-air to continue her countryside stroll.Julia is courageously attempting to get back to life as it once was, even returning to her position on This Morning earlier this month.She had taken to the airwaves from the middle of a forest, where she was filming in a bid to promote tree planting with the Woodland Trust.Life has been a whirlwind of tears and trauma for Julia since her shock diagnosis with cancer just a few months ago.She had relayed to her followers

Coronation Street star Simon Gregson is in talks to host a motoring show.The soap star - who has played cabbie Steve McDonald in the ITV show since 1989 - and his pals, Wheelers Dealers host Mike Brewer and Salvage Hunters presenters Paul Cowland and Drew Pritchard, are in discussions about a new series focusing on his passion for cars.He said: “I’m very good friends with Mike Brewer and Paul Cowland and Drew Pritchard, who all do car shows, of course.“And we’re actually in talks at the moment about possibly getting something off the ground.“So fingers crossed.”As well as creating a new car show, Simon, 47, has set his sights on presenting Top Gear one day.He said: “I’d absolutely love to [host Top Gear]. Ever since I could push a little car around the carpet they have been a huge passion of mine.“And yeah, it’s just the best job in the world to present that show.”Simon had some time away from the Corrie cobbles when he starred in ITV’s I’m A Celebrity...

Manchester United at present is their inability to put together a run - but with Cristiano Ronaldo in their side, anything is possible.Speaking ahead of United’s Premier League encounter against Brighton, the former defender spoke about the problems currently plaguing the northwest club.Via BT Sport, the 43-year-old spoke about the side’s lack of consistency - but stated that Ronaldo still offers a threat going forward despite the attacker’s recent slump."That's the problem, the inconsistency,” he said.“Worrying about what Man Utd are going to turn up, what United team is going to come out in the first half compared to the second half, actually.“I keep saying the same thing, Jeckel and Hyde performances with each half. They've got to find some consistency.“This man here [Ronaldo]...

Oscars 2022 which is decided by a public vote.The Academy announced on Monday (February 14) that people can vote on Twitter for their favourite film of 2021 using the #OscarsFanFavorite hashtag or by casting a ballot on the Oscars Fan Favorite website. Voting closes on March 3.The winner from the public vote will be announced during the ceremony at Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre, Los Angeles on March 27.

Ferne McCann has given her followers a glimpse into her sun-soaked getaway to the Maldives. Former The Only Way Is Essex star Ferne, 31, recently jetted off to the stunning location alongside her daughter Sunday, four, and new beau Lorri Haines.

Kanye West is "taking accountability" for his actions and has deleted all his rants directed at estranged wife, Kim Kardashian.The 44 year old star has been embroiled in an ongoing feud with Kim over the last few weeks as they attempt to navigate access to their four children North, eight, Saint, six, Chicago, four, and Psalm two, amid relationships in the public eye. And after sharing a text that appeared to be from Kim, the rapper took to his Instagram platform on Tuesday morning, where he spoke of his remorse for "harassing" his ex. He wrote in his post: "I've learned that using all caps makes people feel like I'm screaming at them.

Greg Grippo appears to be off the market.The reality star appeared on with Nick Viall alongside Andrew Spencer, where he shared that he's «seeing someone» at the moment. Greg's relationship status came up after Nick asked if he was going to participate on .«I don’t see myself going to the beach right now, I’m actually seeing someone at the moment,» Greg reveals, before Nick asks if the lucky lady «lives in Paris,» to which he replies, «She does, yeah.»«When you say 'seeing someone,' are you in a committed relationship? What's going on?» Nick further asks. Andrew then shares that Greg bought her three dozen roses for Valentine’s Day.«You got to be kidding me,» Greg says looking at Andrew.

A flavourful pasta loaded with vegetables and melted cheese. This dish is so good you'll forget that it's vegetarian!

Modest Mouse have announced a new North American tour with The Cribs, due to take place this spring.The two bands have long had a link, with the Wakefield trio recruiting the Portland band’s Joe Plummer to add some percussion to some tracks in 2007. Later, in 2008, Johnny Marr completed his touring duties with Modest Mouse and left the line-up to join The Cribs, with whom he played for three years.Now the groups are hitting the road together for a number of gigs across North America, which will begin in Baltimore in April.

Taylor Sheridan's universe is getting bigger.Paramount+ has formally greenlit , a new prequel series following the success of , it was announced Tuesday during ViacomCBS' Investor Day. Additionally, the streaming service has plans for «more» , but came short of announcing a formal season 2 pickup., according to the official synopsis, will follow «a new generation of Duttons during the time of Western expansion, Prohibition and the Great Depression.»“The incredible storytelling and stellar performances behind have fueled phenomenal new records for Paramount+,” said Tanya Giles, chief programming officer at ViacomCBS Streaming, in a statement. “Promoting the series through linear sampling on the Paramount Network during their latest record-breaking season of further enabled us to introduce Sheridan’s loyal audience to this fantastic new series.

Manchester City were in blistering form as they set a new Champions League record against Sporting Lisbon.

Manchester United fans have all been saying the same thing this evening about Brighton midfielder Yves Bissouma.

The Last of Us, a video game that practically held even non-gamers in a chokehold during quarantine after part two dropped in 2020, is getting the treatment. The original PlayStation game, which debuted in 2013, follows Joel—or well, I guess it's more accurate to say that users control Joel—a smuggler escorting a teenage girl named Ellie across a zombie-infested, post-apocalyptic United States. Ellie has been infected with the disease that wiped out civilization but shows no symptoms and believes that her immunity may lead to a cure. Along the way, friends and allies help the pair, often losing their own lives in the process.

ViacomCBS is rebranding to become Paramount Global, effective Feb. 16, the latest giant pivot in a rapidly transforming media and entertainment landscape. It’s the name of the company’s storied studio and its centerpiece streaming network Paramount+, which launched in March of 2021.

Sex and the City, actor John Corbett is a gentleman…with a sense of humor. star Sarah Jessica Parker recently revealed that he reached out to her after, uh, lying about his role in the reboot.Back in April 2021, when basically everyone who'd ever appeared on HBO was being asked about their involvement in the buzzy new series, Corbett gave an exclusive: “I’m going to do the show,” he said, calling it ”very exciting" and predicting that he “might be in quite a few” episodes.Now, if you haven't watched AJLT, minor spoiler: There's no Aidan. Natasha comes back.

In one of the boldest efforts yet by a media company looking to enlarge its streaming subscriber base, ViacomCBS is combining Paramount+ and Showtime in a single, integrated offering.

P. J. O’Rourke, the political satirist, NPR panelist and bestselling author whose early work with National Lampoon included contributions to the influential Lemmings show, died today of lung cancer. He was 74.

Lanarkshire’s Scottish SPCA animal rescue centre is appealing for donations of hay after seeing an influx of rabbits to its care.

Animal lovers are being encouraged to donate much needed hay to the SSPCA’s Lanarkshire Animal Rescue and Rehoming Centre.

The Scottish SPCA’s Lanarkshire animal rescue and rehoming centre desperately needs donations for the animals in its care.