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Cheltenham Racecourse Celebrates Record-Breaking Sell-Out on New Year’s Day

Cheltenham Racecourse marked a historic milestone as its New Year’s Day fixture sold out for the first time, attracting an unprecedented crowd of 44,151 racegoers. This landmark attendance was seen during the seven-race card, …

By Roseann Finley · Friday 2 January 2026 · 2 min read

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ITV's James Martin Reflects on 'Big Responsibility' and Hard Work from His Strictly Days

On New Year’s Day, beloved chef James Martin returned to ITV1 with a special broadcast from his Hampshire countryside home, sharing candid reflections and culinary delights. Joining him were chefs Sally Abe and John Hooker, …

By Lori Iliff · Thursday 1 January 2026 · 2 min read