内容摘要：About 150 people attended the ceremony at the war memorial in Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, with a lamp of peace being lit.

About 150 people attended the ceremony at the war memorial in Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, with a lamp of peace being lit.

An artist who gained a number of fans after posting a video of her realistic portrait of her grandmother is in the running for an honour.Megan Hunter, from Whetstone in Leicestershire, uploaded a clip of her creating the work, called My Nanna, on social media in the summer and it was viewed more than 400,000 times within 24 hours.

The 35-year-old's painting of 93-year-old Marie, who has dementia, is now in the running to be exhibited in the Royal Society of Portrait Painters' (RSPP) annual exhibition in London in May.Mrs Hunter said she was inspired to paint her grandmother because she had introduced her to art as a child.Mrs Hunter, an artist in residence at Lutterworth High School, said she took the finished portrait to show her grandmother.

She said: "She loved it. She thought it was brilliant."She was very surprised to see it because she's got dementia.

"When I showed her, she just said 'oh, wow, it's beautiful'. She said how proud she was of me."

Lutterworth High School head teacher Julian Kirby added: "Megan is an inspirational artist.Det Con Phoebe Whittington said: “Throughout the investigation, the victim in this case told us about the profound impact Hancock’s actions have had on her.

“She said his behaviour has left her feeling anxious and stressed and worried about leaving the house."She lived in constant fear of being attacked."

A derelict housing estate dubbed "Scotland's Chernobyl" for its eerie ghost-town like appearance is finally about to be razed to the ground.The tenements at Clune Park in the Inverclyde town of Port Glasgow were built a century ago as housing for shipyard workers but have lain mostly abandoned for years.