Prince Philip’s death this morning marked the end of an extraordinary life that saw him dedicate more than 70 years to public service. The Duke of Edinburgh, who would have turned 100 in June, was a decorated war hero in his younger days before winning the heart of a young …
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When food-delivery services provider Deliveroo (LSE: ROO) debuted on the London Stock Exchange last week, investors showed little interest in it. This is despite its high level of growth in 2020. Yet, I think it is too soon to give up on the stock. Here are three reasons why. #1. …
Read More »WhatsApp… and the latest scams worrying people in Oxfordshire
POLICE last week warned about a new HMRC scam. Fraudsters have sent messages and called people out of the blue pretending to be from the government service. Officers said criminals are looking to take advantage of the end of the tax year by pretending their victims are due a tax …
Read More »Angus Robertson: It is right to pause our campaigns after death of a royal
THE death of the Duke of Edinburgh marks not only the passing of a long-life well-lived but also a link to a past which is fast receding into history. HRH Prince Philip has not only been the longest-serving consort but began his role at the side of Queen Elizabeth at …
Read More »Sister’s heart breaking story of arranging a funeral in a lockdown
Dave Hartle, 57, from Abergele, died in April 2020, a few days before his 58th birthday after catching coronavirus which led to further problems due to underlying health issues. Dave had lived in Abergele for his entire life and suffered underlying issues with COPD and hypertension, living a carefree childhood …
Read More »Prince Philip dies: Royals change social media avatars in wake of Duke of Edinburgh’s death
Mourning members of the Royal Family swapped their smiling social media profile photos to their official coats of arms today in a mark of respect to Prince Philip. The Duke of Edinburgh passed away peacefully at Windsor Castle this morning, aged 99. The Royal Family issued a statement reading: ‘It …
Read More »Royal Mail offers free parcel pick-up in the UK
Royal Mail is offering free parcel pick-ups until the end of May. Three billion parcels are sent across the UK every year. The company normally charges 72p to pick up a parcel, which is on top of the postage fee. Royal Mail is offering free parcel pick-ups from customers’ home …
Read More »Expect Prince Harry to attend Prince Philip’s funeral: Daily Mail editor
Expect Prince Harry to attend Prince Philip’s funeral: Daily Mail editor Duration: 11:40 14 hrs ago Charlie Lankston, DailyMail.com Femail editor, believes Prince Harry will ‘move heaven and earth’ to attend his grandfather’s funeral amid his strained relationship with the royal family. Send …
Read More »Royal memories forged over the years at Balmoral
Balmoral in the Highlands, one of the royals’ favourite places, held many memories for the Duke of Edinburgh. Each summer, the Queen and Philip and various members of their family would head to the private castle on Royal Deeside for some down-time away from busy public life in London. Even …
Read More »Ceremonial royal funeral for the duke
The Duke of Edinburgh is expected to be given a ceremonial royal funeral rather than a state one and will not lie in state. State funerals are only usually reserved for the sovereign. The Duke of Edinburgh will be given a ceremonial royal funeral (Ian Nicholson/PA) According to protocol, as …
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