See Strictly Stars Live Near You

Here is a quick round-up of all the Strictly-related tours and shows which are going on now and in the near future:

Strictly Come Dancing: The Live Tour kicked off on Friday and will travel around the country until 10th February. Click here for dates and venues.

Anton & Erin Go To Hollywood started on Friday and travels the country until 17th March (which is Erin's birthday!). Click here for dates and venues.

Brendan Cole: Licence To Thrill began yesterday and travels around the country until 9th March. Click here for dates and venues.

Vincent & Flavia's Midnight Tango returns to London's West End from 30th January - 2nd March (with guest star Russell Grant), and then goes on tour around the country from 13th March - 3rd August. Click here for dates and venues.

Pasha & Katya will be touring again this year. They hit the road from 24th March - 21st May. Click here for dates and venues.

Burn The Floor featuring Robin, Kristina and Karen returns to London's West End from 6th March - 29th June (the show continues until 1st September, but Robin & Kristina will no longer appear). Click here for dates.

Finally, the new Strictly Confidential tour featuring Artem, Natalie, Ian and Lisa Riley visits various venues from 10th June - 4th August. Click here for dates and venues.

Phew!

NTAs Shortlist - Vote!

Strictly Come Dancing has once again made the short list in the Talent Show category at the National Television Awards. It's up against the usual suspects; Britain's Got Talent, The Voice UK, The X Factor and Dancing On Ice.

Strictly must win! Click here to vote!

The results will be announced on 23rd January.

Lots Of Congratulations

Lots of congratualtions on the Strictly front over the Christmas break.

Former Strictly champion Harry Judd married girlfriend Izzy Johnston on 21st December. Harry has admitted he couldn't sleep the night before the wedding - because of their first dance which had been choreographed by Ian Waite. Strictly announcer Alan Dedicoat even recorded a special introduction for them: "Live from St Michael’s Manor, performing an American Smooth, Izzy Judd and her dance partner, Harry Judd." The full story is in this week's Hello!.

Brendan Cole and his wife Zoe welcomed their new baby daughter Aurelia into the world on Christmas Day. Brendan tweeted: "My wonderful wife & I had the best Christmas present ever. Our baby daughter arrived on Christmas Day. Zoe & Baby doing great! Very precious."

Len Goodman married his long-term partner Sue on 30th December in a ceremony attended by 30 family members and friends. Len said : "I've had a marvelous day, and now my gorgeous Sue is the new Mrs. Goodman. She's gorgeous and makes me very happy -- though she likes to stay out of the limelight. It was a complete surprise to my friends and family today and we've had a fabulous time."

Former Stricty Judge Arelene Phillips was made a CBE in this year's New Year's Honours. She was recognised for for her services to dance.

And finally, Flavia Cacace and Jimi Mistry have announced their engagement. Flavia tweeted the news on Saturday: "all I need to say is @JimiMistry has made me the happiest girl in the world. Xxxx #engaged"

Congratulations to everyone involved. Wonderful news all round.