10 November 2024, 09:35 Prince Andrew under mounting pressure to reveal mystery financier who helped avoid Royal Lodge eviction. Picture: alamy Prince Andrew is facing calls to reveal the secret source of funding that has allowed him to avoid eviction from the Royal Lodge in Windsor. The royal was poised …
Read More »Is Meghan Markle’s obsession with Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop the inspiration for her upcoming lifestyle brand? The Duchess’ previous project The Tig was inspired by the $250m wellness juggernaut (which sold This Smells Like My Vagina candles)
Eight months ago, Meghan Markle launched her upcoming lifestyle brand American Riviera Orchard with a glitzy video, an Instagram page and a website. But since then, the 43-year-old has kept fans in suspense with little new information, except for the brand’s suspiciously royal logo and space to sign up for a ‘waitlist’. …
Read More »The Royal Canadian Legion turns to Amazon for annual poppy campaign boost
Open this photo in gallery: Since the launch of its Amazon.ca storefront, the legion says it has received nearly 10,000 orders for poppies.Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press The Royal Canadian Legion says a new partnership with e-commerce giant Amazon is helping boost its veterans’ fund, and will hopefully expand its donor …
Read More »Villagers concerned over potential sale of Woodchurch Windmill currently owned by Ashford Borough Council
Villagers are fighting to save a historic windmill they say is part of the fabric of their community as a council plans to sell it off. Woodchurch Windmill, near Ashford, suffered thousands of pounds worth of damage during strong winds in 2019 which wrecked its sails. Residents say no work …
Read More »What the papers say – November 10
Politics and royal issues jostle for centre stage on the front pages of Sunday’s newspapers. The fallout from the Budget continues to feature heavily with The Sunday Telegraph focusing on the threat of blockades at ports and supermarkets by farmers angry at rises in inheritance tax. The front page of …
Read More »Lucky’s Diner To Open Bangor Restaurant
Lucky’s Diner has confirmed it will open new restaurant at the Deiniol Shopping Centre, in Banogr. The Luck’s Diner menu currently offers a wide range of burgers, fried chicken, small plates and nibbles, platters and wraps and the menu includes old school desserts, milkshakes and mocktails. One of the dishes …
Read More »Carrying book of remembrance was ‘unbelievable’, says Army veteran
Alex Lowe, 33, said it was an “honour and a privilege” to place the book on top of military drums during the Festival of Remembrance on Saturday evening, which was attended by the royal family. Mr Lowe, who is from Cornwall, carried the book alongside medic Hayley Lawrence, who helped …
Read More »William to carry out duties with ‘smaller r in the royal’
William spelled out his philosophy at the end of a major visit to South Africa where he mixed the informal with traditional elements of the monarchy, and said he was trying to do things “differently” and wanted to be a prince for his “generation”. The future king said what mattered …
Read More »Kate continues return to duties with Festival of Remembrance appearance
Joined by the Prince of Wales, her presence at the Royal British Legion event comes after William spoke candidly spoke of how 2024 has been “brutal” and “probably been the hardest year in my life”, with both Kate and the King diagnosed with cancer. The King received applause as he …
Read More »Royal British Legion on the march in Eynsham in 1983
Members of the Royal British Legion at Eynsham, near Witney, turned out in their full regalia to mark their 60th anniversary in 1983. Hundreds of villagers and their relatives and friends were there to admire not only the uniformed contingent but other groups as well. READ MORE: Emergency roadworks cause …
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