Camilla has appointed seven royal warrant holders which have also received the accolade from the King, including a Cornwall-based sparkling wine producer and Shane Connolly, florist for the couple’s 2005 wedding and their Westminster Abbey coronation. Companies holding a royal warrant, which is granted for up to five years, are …
Read More »Bring in the Bea team! King Charles calls up Princess Beatrice to add some glamour in Kate Middleton’s absence
By Charlotte Griffiths Published: 17:01 EDT, 11 May 2024 | Updated: 17:35 EDT, 11 May 2024 Princess Beatrice is expected to play a more prominent public role for the Royal Family this summer as King Charles seeks to add some glamour in the Princess of Wales’s continuing absence. Buckingham Palace …
Read More »People are only just realising why postmen write ‘P’ on letters | UK | News
Postmen, in their red Royal Mail post vans, are a British institution. But most Brits who get their post delivered by the men and women in red will at some point have received a letter with a big ‘P’ written on it. Many will think it’s simply a mistake, but …
Read More »Hollywood silly money? I’d only have stuffed it under the bed, says thriller writer Gerald Seymour
By York Membery Updated: 16:52 EDT, 11 May 2024 Gerald Seymour shot to fame with Harry’s Game, his gripping 1970s book set against a backdrop of the Northern Ireland Troubles, which became a hit TV drama, writes York Membery. Several of the 82-year-old’s other thrillers – including The Glory Boys …
Read More »Meghan Markle thanks Nigerians for welcoming her to ‘my country’
Meghan Markle has thanked Nigerians for welcoming her to ‘my country’ as she hopes she can ‘do justice’ to being a ‘role model’. The Duchess of Sussex wowed crowds in Nigeria today with her third outfit of the day as she and Prince Harry continue their whirlwind royal tour to Nigeria. Meghan …
Read More »Shoppers are turning to ‘luxury’ bed sheets as they keep you way cooler than cotton at night
Shoppers are raving about ‘luxurious’ bed sheets from Panda that promise to keep you cooler than cotton during those warm nights. As temperatures rise, getting a good night’s sleep can become a challenge, but Panda’s Signature+ Bamboo Lyocell Bedding is being hailed for its ability to adapt to your ‘perfect’ …
Read More »Belfast named among most expensive city breaks in Europe according to Post Office study
Belfast has been named as one of the most expensive city break destinations in Europe, according to a new study. The annual Post Office City Costs Barometer compares common tourist costs in 37 European cities to reveal which destinations offer the best value for money for UK travellers. Its study …
Read More »Meghan Markle dials up the glamour as she and Prince Harry dine with Nigeria’s defence minister on couple’s ‘royal’ tour
Meghan Markle wowed crowds in Nigeria as she dialled up the glamour with Prince Harry to attend a lunch with the Nigerian defence minister. Wearing a shoulderless St Agni full length white dress Meghan drew gasps from onlookers as she walked into the officers mess for the reception with the Nigerian …
Read More »The little town straddling three counties people wrongly think is in Surrey
Blackwater, a small town that sits on the borders of three counties, is often mistaken as part of Surrey. Despite being located in the north-eastern region of Hampshire, many consider it to be a part of Camberley. The town, separated only by The Meadows roundabout, boasts a train station, leisure …
Read More »Post Office issues £237 message to Brits leaving UK this summer
The Post Office in the UK has issued a £237 message to people leaving the UK on holiday this year. The latest Post Office survey has found Vilnius in Lithuania tops the list of locations for Brit holidaymakers who are hunting a bargain city break. The Lithuanian capital overtook last …
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