She had two months working with Zellweger before filming started on Bridget Jones's Diary, comprising lessons in the morning followed by afternoons out together in London when the actress was forced to keep up her accent.

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The same revaluation must be applied both to the numbers and to the spaces between them, lest the numbers all lump together at one end of the scale, followed (or preceded) by the spaces.

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But Wiltshire and Somerset councils together with the Highways Agency objected to the plan, claiming the proposal had "not followed the required process by securing agreement from other affected local authorities".

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It will be followed by another get-together in March, before a conference convenes in Rome in June to agree on the final text of a treaty setting up the court.

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