Parish: Last News

Kate Oates has been named Head of Drama Productions at BBC Studios.

EXCLUSIVE: Priscilla Parish has quietly stepped down as the head of drama at BBC Studios after four years.

The Kirkcudbright Parish Church redevelopment project fund is almost £2,000 to the good after a hugely successful art sale.

Kirk officials are locked in talks over the potential sale of the former Lochwinnoch Parish Church, it has been confirmed.

Motherwell Diocese has announced the death of a much loved Lanarkshire parish priest.

Community spirit is hard at work in the heart of Lanarkshire as a volunteer group, who run a village Winter Warmer project, are to host a Christmas fair this weekend.

Sunu Gonera, the co-creator and director of upcoming TV series Parish, has been let go from the show following a sexual misconduct investigation.AMC Networks confirmed Gonera's termination on Monday in a statement shared with Deadline, writing that the Zimbabwe-born filmmaker was 'immediately suspended and then terminated at the conclusion of an internal investigation.' Sources speaking with the publication shared that the incident was an alleged sexual assault that took place in late September at 'an off-set apartment outside of production hours' in New Orleans, where the show is currently being filmed. Serious: Sunu Gonera, the co-creator and director of upcoming TV series Parish, has been let go from the show following a sexual misconduct investigationMeanwhile sources close to Gonera say that the encounter was 'consensual' and that the 'behavior in question involved touching.' AMC's full statement read: 'We recently became aware of some very serious allegations against an individual working on this production, who was immediately suspended and then terminated at the conclusion of an internal investigation.'The victim, who is reportedly a longtime employee of Gonera's, and did not work for AMC, has filed a police report.

Parishioners have bid a fond farewell to an East Kilbride parish priest who coordinated a massive humanitarian aid effort for war-torn Ukraine.

A Crossmichael man made his way around the parish boundaries using a bike, a canoe and by walking.

Tory ‘porn’ MP Neil Parish has formally resigned his seat in the Commons, triggering another by-election for Boris Johnson’s scandal-ridden government.

Good Morning Britain viewers were not impressed with host Richard Madeley, who they suggested was sympathetic towards porn watching MP Neil Parish.

Speaking to BBC South West, the MP explained: "The situation was that - funnily enough it was tractors I was looking at."I did get into another website that had a very similar name and I watched it for a bit which I shouldn't have done."But my crime - biggest crime - is that on another occasion I went in a second time.”Asked if that was intentional, he said: “That was deliberate...

Stephen Fry and David Baddiel are among those who have ridiculed the claim made by Tory MP Neil Parish that he was ‘trying to look at tractors’ after being caught watching porn in the House of Commons.Yesterday, the member of parliament for Tiverton & Honiton was identified as the previously unnamed politician who was allegedly spotted watching adult content twice by two female colleagues during a meeting.After being suspended from the parliamentary party, Mr Parish confirmed that he was going to resign from his position, saying he was ‘not proud’ of what happened.Speaking to BBC News, he said: ‘The situation was that – funnily enough it was tractors I was looking at. I did get into another website that had a very similar name and I watched it for a bit which I shouldn’t have done.

The host is now reportedly keen to restart her love life, and, according to Closer Magazine, she has re-evaluated her situation following the end of COVID-19 lockdown restrictions. A source told the magazine that Susanna wants to put herself and her family first, while taking a step back from work.They claimed: “She’s felt her entire life has centred on work for so long, and she wants to put herself and her family first.”“She’s hoping to spend the extra time she’ll have by sacrificing extra work projects to work on herself too, as well as her boys, and that includes dating,” the source added.The insider also claimed that a smaller schedule will give her more time to find “Mr right".Susanna recently renewed her contract with GMB for £1.1 million. In the past, the star has spoken up about the sadness she feels when her children leave for university. She admitted to crying when speaking to You Magazine in January 2021 when her eldest, Sam, left for university in 2020. She described the event as “heart-wrenching".She told the publication, however, that the two have been in steady contact as he always answers her calls. “Every time I’ve called he’s answered immediately and he’s wanted to talk,” she told the publication.“And I’m filled with love every time, because I think: ‘OK, he’s gone, but he’s not gone gone'.“He still wants to feel that connection," she added.She said she feels sad that all three of her children will leave home in the near future. Susanna continued: “The thing I found even more emotional was realising he’s on a string of three,” she candidly revealed.“When he goes, the next one goes, then the next one.”

St Johnstone will “fight like hell” on Sunday to lay the foundations for a “magic” second half of the season.

Presbytery of Dumfries and Kirkcudbright met on November 24 at 7pm in St George’s Church, Dumfries, for the conduct of ordinary business.

Bancroft’s Sarah Parish has been hospitalised in Turkey after breaking her ribs and having fractured her spine.The 53 year old actor had shared a couple of snaps of her on holiday while sunning it up in Turkey, but took to Instagram Saturday 30 October to update her followers on her unfortunate turn of events. Sharing a selfie from her hospital bed, Sarah wrote: “A broken rib?? No, no, that’s not enough for this f**k wit.

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Susanna Reid has sparked rumours she's reunited with her ex-boyfriend Steve Parish.

Internet sensationJackie Weaver may be left without any authority as a result of a new Parish Council move.Jackie achieved global fame after her parish council meeting descended into chaos and she booted some members including the chairman out of her Zoom call.However it has emerged that Handforth Parish Council could now be abolished, leaving Jackie with no actual authority.Council Clerk Jackie, who we exclusively revealed comes from Motherwell, but changed her accent to fit in down South as a child of ten, became a viral hit after the Zoom call.Even Lord Andrew Lloyd Weber wrote a song about her and people started selling birthday cards and cake with her face on it, as talks of a play and musical took place.

Strictly Come Dancing could have already lined up its first star for 2021.