New pictures have been released showcasing Princess Beatrice’s stunning – and intimate – surprise wedding to Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi over the weekend. In a heartfelt tribute to his new wife on Instagram, the 37-year-old property developer shared three images from their Friday nuptials, taken by photographer Benjamin Wheeler. media_cameraThe happy …
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A commemorative 50p coin has been launched in honour of British chemist Rosalind Franklin, ahead of what would have been her 100th birthday. The Royal Mint coin includes Franklin’s name along with Photograph 51, referencing the groundbreaking X-ray diffraction image of DNA she captured in 1952 with scientist Raymond Gosling …
Read More »An Post and Royal Mail team up to honour Charlton
The life of soccer player and manager Jack Charlton will be commemorated by a postmark applied to mail sent in Ireland and Britain. The former Leeds United defender, who won a World Cup medal with England in 1966, died on July 10, aged 85. After a lengthy career in England, …
Read More »Football hero Jack Charlton to be honoured by England and Ireland postmark
The life of footballing hero Jack Charlton will be commemorated by a special postmark applied to mail sent in England and Ireland. The former Leeds United defender, who won a World Cup winner’s medal while playing for England in 1966, died on July 10 aged 85. After a successful career …
Read More »Buckingham palace shares TWO new photos of Princess Beatrice and Edoardo from their special day
Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi tied the knot in a surprise secret ceremony at All Saints Chapel in Windsor on Friday, and on Sunday, Buckingham Palace shared two new pictures from the special day. Taking to Instagram, the official Royal Family account penned: ‘Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice of York …
Read More »Princess Beatrice follows Royal Myrtle tradition for her stunning bridal bouquet
Princess Beatrice upheld royal tradition as sprigs of myrtle were included in her breathtaking bridal bouquet. The princess, who is ninth-in-line for the throne, married Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, yesterday at the Royal Chapel of All Saints, in the grounds of Royal Lodge, in Windsor Great Park. Both the Queen and Prince …
Read More »I must go down to the sea in books, Part II
A Night to Remember is an account of the sinking of the Royal Mail Ship Titanic. Walter Lord's account, even though first published 65 years ago, … Source link
Read More »M&S to announce hundreds of job cuts this week
Marks & Spencer (M&S) will serve notice this week of imminent plans for hundreds of job cuts as it becomes the latest prominent retailer to restructure its workforce in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Sky News has learnt that M&S will begin announcing redundancy plans within days, joining the …
Read More »‘Nightingale court’ to open in Borough High Street [19 July 2020]
Criminal trials are to be held in a conference centre in Borough High Street to help clear the backlog of court cases that has built up during the COVID-19 crisis. Lord Chancellor Robert Buckland announced on Sunday that Prospero House in Borough High Street will host one of ten ‘Nightingale …
Read More »Man is arrested after staff member was stabbed inside Royal Sussex hospital
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after an NHS worker was stabbed inside a hospital. The attacker, 30, reportedly knifed a male cleaner, 56, on the 11th floor gynaecology ward of the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton at around 8.40am. Witnesses said up to 30 …
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