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The Queen joins Queen and Paddington Bear to steal the show at the Platinum Party

Twenty years on from his iconic guitar solo from the roof of Buckingham Palace, Brian May of the legendary rock band Queen returned for the Platinum Party at the Palace to begin two hours of musical celebrations for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Queen + Adam Lambert, the current touring iteration of the band, opened the Platinum Party at the Palace with a little help from The Queen…
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Jockeys at Epsom form poignant guard of honour in tribute to The Queen

Current and retired jockeys have performed a guard of honour in tribute to The Queen in honour of her Platinum Jubilee. Although not present at the racecourse, the jockeys, all wearing The Queen’s famous facing colours, lined up on the track in tribute to the monarch. The guard of honour was formed when Princess Anne was arriving at the racecourse, with the royal party passing…
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Big royal presence marks Guildhall reception to celebrate Platinum Jubilee

The Lord Mayor of London hosted a reception for the Royal Family following the Service of Thanksgiving for the Platinum Jubilee. The lunch was also open to political authorities, like Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Interior Secretary Priti Patel, as well as former Prime Minister Theresa May.  Notably absent were the Duke of York, who will be missing the entire weekend of celebrations…
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Who was at the Service of Thanksgiving?

The Prince of Wales led the members of the Royal Family in honouring The Queen at Friday’s Service of Thanksgiving, one of the few events where the full family, working and non-working members alike, were in attendance to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee. Here’s a full run down of who was in attendance at the Service of Thanksgiving. Representing The Queen was Prince Charles, who arrived…
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