The last collection of special stamps featuring the late Queen Elizabeth II’s silhouette has been unveiled by the Royal Mail. Twelve stamps have been commissioned to mark the 100th anniversary of iconic steam train the Flying Scotsman, depicting the locomotive at various locations across the UK, including the Ribblehead Viaduct …
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Royal Mail has revealed the final set of stamps to feature the late Queen’s silhouette. To mark the 100th anniversary of steam locomotive the Flying Scotsman, the monarch’s outline will appear on the celebratory stamps. The set includes 12 stamps in total, with depictions of the National Railway Museum’s famous …
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The last nod to Her Majesty: Royal Mail unveils the final stamps that will feature the late Queen’s silhouette By Kamal Sultan Published: 19:00 EST, 27 February 2023 | Updated: 19:02 EST, 27 February 2023 The final stamps to feature the late Queen’s silhouette will be unveiled today. She will …
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If a brisk hike up a hill followed by a hot Sunday roast sounds like your idea of fun, then Brent Knoll could be the place for you. Brent Knoll is a 449ft hill on the Somerset Levels, which can be seen for miles around and has traces of human …
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The village of Brent Knoll is just 30 minutes drive south of Bristol and if a brisk hike up a knoll followed by a hot Sunday roast sounds like your idea of fun, this is a great weekend outing. Brent Knoll is a 449ft hill on the Somerset Levels, which …
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The Queen Consort’s teenage grandchildren will play a central role in King Charles’s coronation alongside Prince George as heir to the throne, sources say. Camilla has reportedly indicated she wants her five grandchildren; Lola and Eliza, both 15, Freddy, 13, and twins Louis and Gus, also 13, to hold the …
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King Charles and the Prince of Wales have no intention of giving Prince Harry the apology he is demanding from them if he is to attend the Coronation. Neither Charles nor William is said to be in any mood to pander to Harry’s demands following his latest attacks on the …
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The Queen Consort has tested positive for COVID-19 after suffering from cold symptoms, Buckingham Palace has said. ‘With regret, she has therefore cancelled all of her public engagements for this week and sends her sincere apologies to those who had been due to attend them,’ the statement added. Both King …
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EMILY PRESCOTT: Royal model Maddison May Brudenell – whose grandmother was Prince Philip’s cousin and lady-in-waiting to the Queen – admits blue-blooded roots helped her career By Emily Prescott Published: 19:39 EST, 4 February 2023 | Updated: 19:44 EST, 4 February 2023 Her grandmother Lady Pamela Hicks was Prince Philip’s …
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Royal Mail has pushed back its deadline to use up any old stamps before they don’t work anymore. The new stamps, which still feature the Queen’s head but have a new barcode attached, were introduced in February last year. The postal company had originally set the date of January 31 …
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