Under gray skies, Sean Brunton dips his brush into a pot of white paint in front of a cottage that abuts the courtyard of a 15th-century church. He’s trying to finish the job before it rains. But he takes a moment to reflect on the tumult of the past two …
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“At the same time, they have to ensure that the kids still feel safe. To achieve this, they will have to be as honest and transparent as possible with the children. This is so they understand what is going on. “The children need to be given time to say goodbye …
Read More »The Queen’s committal service at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle will feature traditions symbolising the end of Elizabeth II’s reign. A congregation of 800 people including the King, the royal family, realm prime ministers, governors-general and mourners from the Queen’s household past and present, including personal staff from across …
Read More »A HEREFORD chef has told of the time that he cooked for the Queen during her Diamond Jubilee tour of the UK. Scott Partridge, 46, from Bulmer Avenue, has been cooking in hotels and restaurants for 30 years. He started his career in local hotels, working at the Merton hotel …
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A Lancaster public meeting calling for political action on cost-of-living issues including work and pay went ahead this week with speakers from various sectors including the Royal Mail, railways, telecoms, care, colleges and Lancaster University. Around 100 people attended the Enough is Enough public meeting at Lancaster Town Hall. Green …
Read More »The event is set to be one of the biggest gatherings of royalty and major world leaders held in the UK for decades. Her Majesty leaves behind four children and a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren. We’ve rounded up some of the Queen’s relatives and their titles. It’s unclear whether …
Read More »Today marks the day of Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral and her great-grandchildren, Prince George and Princess Charlotte will attend, the order of service has shown. Nine-year-old George and seven-year-old Charlotte will join 2,000 people in Westminster Abbey to remember their great-grandmother while millions tune in to the televised service …
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UK retail has closed its doors on the day of the Queen’s funeral // Many large retailers are set to close their doors today, the day of the Queen’s funeral // Online retailers such as Ocado will also refrain from making online deliveries Retailers across the UK will close their …
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Published: 9:01 AM September 19, 2022 The Queen is to be reunited with her husband the Duke of Edinburgh as she is laid to rest in a historic state funeral this morning. Crowds of mourners have flocked ahead of the service at Westminster Abbey, which starts at 11am. The royal …
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The UK will come to a standstill today for the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. Crowds of mourners have descended on central London as they come to pay their respects to Her Majesty before she makes her final journey from Westminster Abbey to Windsor. Thousands of people are expected to …
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