This tradition began with a radio broadcast from King George V in 1932, with the Queen taking over in 1952. Elizabeth’s first televised message was in 1952 and she has missed it only once since. From 1957 to 2020, the Queen has been filmed delivering her speech from Buckingham Palace …
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The Queen celebrated her coronation in 1953 and was the first of its kind to be broadcast on television. Barry Turner, a royal author, has written a book due to be published in January 2022 called ‘Thorns in the Crown: The Story of the Coronation and What it Meant for …
Read More »REDS SUPERSTORE THIS CHRISTMAS – News
If you’re planning to treat the Reds fan in your family, please be aware of delivery times and our opening hours this Christmas! To guarantee delivery before Christmas Unfortunately, any orders placed after these dates and times cannot guarantee delivery before Christmas. All our orders are …
Read More »ITV Royal Variety Performance under fire as viewers all spot same issue with Matilda star
ITV Royal Variety Show viewers were all distracted by one thing during the show’s musicals-themed opening number. Matilda: The Musical star Zoe Simon opened the ITV extravaganza with a moving rendition of God Save the Queen, before the stars of Moulin Rouge took over the stage for a spectacular performance. …
Read More »Virgo: Star sign could experience ‘love at first sight’ this month
The year is almost over, but Virgos are warned by astrologists that they could face challenges before 2022 begins. Horoscope.com said: “You’re going to be challenged to the max, but you will find your way through your own destined path. “Your earthy sign is being given a lot of chances …
Read More »Forty-four Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas cruise passengers test positive for COVID-19
Forty-four passengers onboard Royal Caribbean’s Symphony of the Seas cruise tested positive for COVID-19 after the ship docked in Miami on Saturday. The cruise line also announced that one of the passengers onboard a prior cruise itinerary had tested positive for the Omicron variant. ‘We were notified by the CDC …
Read More »Is Boris Johnson making an announcement today? What we know
Details of a possible post-Christmas lockdown emerged yesterday which included restrictions on indoor mixing, according to reports. This has left people up and down the UK anxiously awaiting the next update from Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Reports suggest that Ministers are currently debating how to tackle the spread of the …
Read More »Operation Save the Queen’s Christmas: Palace tells of Her Majesty’s ‘strong desire’ to host family
The Royal Family is to rally round the Queen (pictured at the traditional Christmas Day Church service at Church of St Mary Magdalene in 2019) this week as those closest to the Monarch have vowed that she won’t be alone for her first Christmas without the Duke of Edinburgh The …
Read More »Moonpig slashes 20 percent off LEGO with code in flash sale
With prices slashed up to 20 percent off, Moonpig is offering shoppers discounts on all LEGO on site with a discount code. Accessible for a limited time, it’s the perfect opportunity to do some last minute gift shopping and find the perfect present. Make sure to order before 9PM on …
Read More »‘Catastrophic’ if predicted third of NHS staff in London off work by New Year
Figures suggesting that one in three NHS staff in London could be off work by New Year’s Eve have been branded “catastrophic” by a nursing leader. The possible staff absence levels were reported by the Health Service Journal (HSJ) as the capital deals with the rapid spread of the Omicron …
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