A village in Herefordshire is celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a royal-themed scarecrow competition, crafting 104 figures so far to stand watch ahead of the weekend. Wellington Village Fun Week is a local event organised every two years, and has this year been taken over by jubilee celebrations. The …

The royal family’s Jubilee appearances on the Buckingham Palace balcony have long offered a fascinating insight into the shape and future of the monarchy. From the Queen’s Silver Jubilee to this year’s Platinum Jubilee, these line-ups send a striking message about the primary players on the royal stage. In 2012, …

Royal Mail has announced a change to its Sunday parcel delivery service in an effort to try and keep pace with its online rivals. As of this week, the company’s Sunday delivery service is now available to over 12,000 of its online retailer customers. Previously, there were only 75 large online retailers …

As everyone gets ready to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee this weekend with street parties, big events and beacon lightings. One brand has taken it a step further and has launched a limited edition service fit for the Queen. Getir, a mobile on-demand delivery service for grocery items, is running …

A bank holiday weekend will very soon be in full swing as people up and down the country commemorate the Queens 70th year on the throne. Tomorrow (June 2) will mark the first of the four-day celebrations for Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee, as garden chairs are being gathered for street …

A Swindon double commonwealth champion is celebrating after being made a MBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list. Swimmer Hannah Miley has received the award for services for swimming and for women in sport. She won 400 metres medley gold for Scotland in Delhi in 2010 and successfully defended her …

Whether you love the Royal Family or not, as the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend approaches, chances are you haven’t stopped hearing about it wherever you turn. So, where in the UK do you think people are most obsessed with the royal family? Holidu, the search engine for holiday rentals, decided …

Royal super-fan Margaret Tyler poses for a photograph with her collection of Royal memorabilia in her ‘Jubilee room’ at home in London on May 30, 2022. — AFP pic Thursday, 02 Jun 2022 8:18 AM MYT LONDON, June 2 — It takes agility to get past the thousands of commemorative …

Double Commonwealth champion Hannah Miley has another award to add to her haul after being made an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for services to swimming and women in sport. But, as she had moved house, the official letter had been sent to her parents, Carmel and Patrick, and …

  Royal Mail said it did not recognise the figures Unite claimed were being cut from its delivery work and questioned why it was balloting for strike action after its restructure was completed. The union warned that letter and parcel delivery “chaos” was on the cards after it claimed Royal …