The Queen has said she was “inspired” by the results of a photographic lockdown project led by the Duchess of Cambridge. Kate and a panel of judges selected 100 images from more than 31,000 entries for the Hold Still digital exhibition, which launched with the National Portrait Gallery in May. …
Read More »1 House prices will fall almost 14 per cent next year once the government’s temporary cut in stamp duty ends and the economic impact of coronavirus filters through to the property market, according to the Centre for Economic and Business Research. 2 Private companies will get access to public data …
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There’s no mystery about who this celebrates! New coin marks 100 years since publication of Agatha Christie’s first crime novel The Mysterious Affair At Styles introduced Hercule Poirot to the world in 1920 The coin is available on the Royal Mint’s website, priced from £10 to £1,115 The novel ushered …
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Students at RADA have called for George Bernard Shaw’s name to be removed from the drama school’s theatre because of his support for eugenics. The students have demanded the playwright’s name be removed from the George Bernard Shaw Theatre (GBS Theatre) as part of an anti-racism action plan. They have …
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A RARE coin which was released to mark Prince Charles’ 60th birthday has sold for £120 online. The circulated fiver has the lowest mintage in the history of UK £5 coins with just over 14,000 in circulation, according to website Change Checker. 1 The lucky seller nabbed £119.99 for their £5 coin …
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A royal romance? Matt Smith (who played Prince Philip in The Crown) enjoys a night out in London with Emilia Clarke (who starred in Game of Thrones as a princess) By Katie Hind Showbusiness Editor For The Mail On Sunday Published: 01:00, 13 September 2020 | Updated: 01:03, 13 September …
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There’s nothing more annoying than loose change jingling around in your pockets, but according to coin collectors, there could be a hidden jackpot right under your nose. A mistake at the Royal Australia Mint in 2000 led to a unique set of $1 coins being made, and now they’re valued …
Read More »Prince Harry has reportedly been struggling with one detail of his and Meghan Markle’s royal exit more than the rest: the loss of his military titles. The Duke of Sussex has always been open about his dedication to the Army, speaking candidly about his passion for the British Armed Forces. …
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This is what you have been writing to us about this week. To send your own letter, email bfpletters@london.newsquest.co.uk. Please note, any letters sent to the Bucks Free Press office are only being picked up periodically as all staff are still working from home. Be aware of catalytic converter thieves …
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From House Beautiful Dog owners could be criminally liable and face up to five years in prison if their dog attacks postal workers delivering mail, a High Court judge has decided. This decision comes after the judge heard a case of a Royal Mail worker who sadly lost the top …
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