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During a visit to an international philatelic exhibition organised by the society in London in 1890, Queen Victoria’s second son Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, revealed his nephew, Prince George of Wales, the Queen’s grandfather and future King George V, was a stamp collector. Source link

A KNITTED crown has been placed on top of a Hampshire post box ahead of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. A talented yarn bomber has made a first-class delivery by attaching a purple and gold “topper” to the pillar box outside the aptly-named Coronation Parade Post Office in Hamble. The …

Edinburgh-headquartered DJ Alexander found that the number of properties advertised for sale has fallen across Scotland from the most recent peak recorded in November 2020. Sign up to our daily newsletter It was down 70 per cent in Dundee over this period; 63 per cent in Dumfries; 58 per cent …

Royal Navy officer is relieved of duty as female sailor accuses him of sexual assault after a boozy night in Amsterdam Royal Navy officer relieved of duty as female sailor accuses him of sexual assault The officer was serving on HMS Albion, which is currently docked in Amsterdam He allegedly molested …

30 May 2022 Transport / Logistics Services The UK Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has called for a government electric ‘van plan’ to encourage UK businesses to switch to EV vans to help tackle transport emissions across the UK light commercial vehicle fleet. The SMMT called on the government …

Queen’s big Jubilee thank you to Britain: Royal Family will fan out across UK to join in with celebrating communities as countries come together to mark historic occasion Queen determined to thank every corner of UK for support during 70-year reign Members of Royal Family will travel to Wales, Scotland …

Johnny Depp has appeared on stage at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Monday night alongside guitarist Jeff Beck for the second night in a row amid his ongoing legal battle. The 58-year-old actor is currently embroiled in the high-profile legal fight with his ex-wife, Amber Heard, who he …

A shop assistant at Fortnum & Mason in London Thursday and Friday are bank holidays in Great Britain as part of the queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The Platinum Jubilee of Elizabeth II marks the 70th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II.  In the United Kingdom, the usual bank holiday …

Royal Mail is set to drop out of London’s leading share index in the next quarterly reshuffle. Shares in the postal services group, which this month said that it expected its profits to fall in 2022 as a result of slowing demand, have fallen by more than 43 per cent …

Ship spotters can have a great day out in Plymouth to catch a glimpse of six NATO vessels in the city. The ships from the Standing NATO Maritime Group (SNMG1) are set to head to Devonport Naval Base as the week progresses. During the last few months, SNMG1 has been …