A blue plaque now honours Dr Eliza Walker Dunbar, Bristol's first woman doctor, at the site of her former hospital in Berkeley Square. The University of Bristol installed it alongside a replica of her brass doctor's name plate, following student research into her life.
Twin brothers Bleddyn and Owain Thomas, aged 23 and from Ceredigion, have made the chair for the Welsh Young Farmers' Clubs Eisteddfod. Their chair was designed around the sea and countryside of Ceredigion, with oak and a shepherd's crook shape, and will be presented at the event in November.
Staffordshire synth-pop band Deco are celebrating after their second album Dreamhouse reached number one on the independent album breakers chart. Lead singer Max Kendall said the hard work had been worth it, and the band are now focused on their current tour.
Scottish rockers Bay City Rollers and pop star Gareth Gates will lead London's New Year's Day parade alongside 8,000 performers from around the world. The free family event runs two miles from Piccadilly to Parliament Square and has raised millions for charities across the capital.
