Good week for

Green opera

Glyndebourne is celebrating 10 years since installing its wind turbine, the first of any UK Arts organisation to do so. It produces 100% of the electricity used by the venue, reducing emissions by 83%

Puppies

The largest litter in Guide Dogs history has been born— a 16-strong German shepherd-golden retriever mix with exactly the right combination of loyalty and friendliness, says the charity

Head’s up

The replica skull of Elizabeth Johnson, the last woman to be hanged at York’s Tyburn in 1800, was stolen from the 16th-century Golden Fleece pub in York—which apparently, she used to frequent— in the early hours of New Year’s Day and returned last week, together with a letter of apology from the thief

Back to the future

For the first time in 200 years, a 16th-century Veronese altarpiece will return to the Italian chapel for which it was created—virtually, that is. Tickets for the free digital exhibition can be bought from www.nationalgallery.org.uk from the end of this month

Glorious views

After a 12-year campaign by an 80-year-old local, a footpath offering panoramic views of the Dorset coast at Preston, near Weymouth, has finally been re-opened