JAL-2698 tidy release notes and whats new

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     <strong>What's new in Jalview 2.10.3 ?</strong>
   </p>
   <p>
-    Version 2.10.3 was released in November 2017. The full list of
-    bug fixes and new features can be found in the <a
-      href="releases.html#Jalview.2.10.3"> 2.10.3 Release Notes</a>, but
-    the highlights are below.
+    Version 2.10.3 was released in November 2017. The major focus was to
+    improve Jalview's sequence features datamodel and the scalability of
+    the alignment rendering system. The full list of bug fixes and new
+    features can be found in the <a href="releases.html#Jalview.2.10.3">2.10.3
+      Release Notes</a>. Key improvements include:
   </p>
   <ul>
     <li>Faster and more responsive UI when importing and working
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@
       IDs.
     </li>
     <li>Short names assigned to sequences retrieved from UniProt</li>
+    <li>Groovy console upgraded to 2.4.12 (improved support for Java 9)</li>
   </ul>
   <p>
     <strong><a name="experimental">Experimental Features</a></strong>
@@ -58,6 +60,6 @@
         the Chimera viewer's Chimera menu</a> allow positional annotation to
       be exchanged between Chimera and Jalview.</li>
   </ul>
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+  
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