Want your history taught more ‘sensitively’? Charity that manages Kensington Palace, the Tower of London and Hampton Court is hiring ‘inclusivity curator’ to ‘bring inclusive perspectives’ across sites The successful candidate will be asked to connect the sites to people of colour Workshops will give staff the ‘sensitivity and confidence’ …
Read More »Postal strike: Royal Mail workers stage fresh action over pay and conditions
Royal Mail workers walk out for 24 hours on the sixth day of strikes in long-running pay dispute amid plans for NINETEEN more days of action Postal workers stage fresh strike today in long dispute over pay and conditions Communication Workers Union says 115,000 members in UK are taking action …
Read More »Royal fans rush to say how proud Diana would be of Prince William
Royal fans were quick to say how proud Princess Diana would be of her eldest son after the Prince of Wales made a surprise appearance to greet mourners queuing in London with his father today. Prince William and King Charles III met crowds who are waiting upwards of 16 hours …
Read More »Britain and the Royal Family will see decades of plans unfold in majestic style for Queen’s funeral
Britain and the Royal Family will see decades of plans unfold in majestic style for The Queen’s funeral, writes SAM GREENHILL By Sam Greenhill, Chief Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 17:01 EDT, 16 September 2022 | Updated: 03:28 EDT, 17 September 2022 Britain and the Royal Family are gearing …
Read More »Royal fans camp out overnight to bag their spot on the Mall ahead of the Queen’s funeral
Royal fans wrapped up in sleeping bags and jumpers as they camped out on The Mall overnight amid plunging temperatures to bag their spot outside Buckingham Palace ahead of the Queen’s state funeral – while thousands more queue to see the late monarch lying-in-state. Palace officials yesterday extended the route …
Read More »European markets open to close, data, news and earnings
The British pound has dropped below $1.14 for the first time since 1985 as a combination of dollar strength and recession warnings weighed on the U.K.’s currency. Sterling fell as low as $1.135 at 8:50 a.m. London before rising slightly to $1.1378, marking a fresh 37-year low. It followed the …
Read More »Royal Family Instagram celebrates the highs and lows of the Queen’s reign
The Royal Family has celebrated the Queen’s role as a constant during some of the happiest – and saddest – moments the UK has shared over the 70 years of her reign. Posting on Instagram, the photos celebrate how the Queen shared in the joy of England’s 1966 World Cup …
Read More »Visit This Free Roof Garden On Holborn’s Post Building
M@ Visit This Free Roof Garden On Holborn’s Post Building The view across Bloomsbury towards the Northern Heights Did you know you can get views like this, just five minutes from Tottenham Court Road tube? This is the outlook from a little-known roof garden on The Post Building — a …
Read More »Mourners camp overnight as crowds queue on Edinburgh’s Royal Mile as they wait for Queen’s coffin
Wellwishers were today turned away from Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile after huge crowds and thousands of mourners descended upon the Scottish capital to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II. Large queues of people were pictured lining up with flags bearing the Union Jack and colourful homemade signs outside St …
Read More »Royal Mail strikers ‘in it for the long haul’ union boss says
The postal union boss has today vowed striking Royal Mail workers are in it for ‘the long haul’ after further action was announced for the end of the month. Communication Workers Union picket lines sprang up this morning outside postal centres across the UK in West Yorkshire, Swansea, Wrexham, and Camden …
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