The Queen and Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have sent birthday wishes to the Duchess of Cornwall on social media as she celebrates her 75th birthday today – offering a birthday cake emoji with their online greetings. An official new photo of Camilla, taken by photographer Chris Jackson, looking relaxed and radiant at …
Read More »Plan for medical drone deliveries given a £10m lift | Scotland
The use of drones to deliver medical equipment and supplies across Scotland is moving forward after significant funding was secured from a UK government body. The next phase of the Caelus project is receiving £10.1 million from UK Research and Innovation’s future flight challenge programme. The deal is being announced …
Read More »15 things you didn’t know about Camilla
1. Camilla is a fan of Silver Swans This is a dance class held by the Royal Academy of Dance for the over 55s. Camilla occasionally has a teacher hold sessions at Clarence House in London. “We crash about very happily and it’s great fun. It’s jolly hard work – …
Read More »UK set to have world’s biggest automated drone superhighway
The UK is set to become home to the world’s largest automated drone superhighway within the next two years. The drones will be used on the 164-mile Skyway project connecting towns and cities, including Cambridge and Rugby. It is part of a £273m funding package for the aerospace sector which …
Read More »British drones ‘to monitor traffic jams and deliver medicine to remote islands’
The plan will be unveiled at the Farnborough Airshow, which returns for the first time since 2018 in a boost for the UK aerospace industry Drones could monitor traffic jams under plans due to be set out today ( Image: Tim Graham/Getty Images) Electric drones could be deployed to fly …
Read More »Surgeon responsible for death of patient,17, faces probe after accusations of covering up mistakes
Orthopaedic surgeon, 65, responsible for death of 17-year-old patient faces probe over allegations of covering up mistakes and running ‘toxic’ team Surgeon John Bradley Williamson’s actions lead to the death of teen, says report Catherine O’Connor died in February 2007 aged 17 after catastrophic blood loss The 65-year-old has been accused of running …
Read More »tea and whisky with injured soldiers
He was lucky to survive after the device instantly blew off his left leg and irreparably damaged his right, which had to be amputated. It was during his recuperation at Headley Court, Surrey, where he underwent a year-long rehabilitation programme, that the Duchess, his battalion’s Royal Colonel, paid a solo …
Read More »BBC employee claims to have shocking photograph of Prince Andrew that could shatter royal family
A BBC employee claims to have a shocking photograph of Prince Andrew that could shatter the royal family. The photograph was allegedly taken during Prince Andrew’s Newsnight interview. The Duke of York was questioned about his friendship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein during the explosive BBC interview with Emily Maitlis …
Read More »Starbucks says it’s not in formal sale process for UK business
(Reuters) -Starbucks Corp is not in a formal sale process for its UK business, a company spokesperson said in a statement after The Times reported earlier on Saturday that the coffee chain is exploring a sale of the UK operations. According to the Times report, Starbucks has not initiated a …
Read More »Royal family wish Camilla ‘a very happy 75th birthday’
The Queen and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have led tributes to the Duchess of Cornwall on her 75th birthday. Buckingham Palace and William and Kate shared photos of Camilla alongside birthday messages and cake emojis on Twitter on Sunday. The Queen’s @RoyalFamily Twitter account tweeted: “Wishing The Duchess …
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