Alan Jones, chairman of the Village
Bakery, recently recreated a baking scene from the opening of
Erddig Hall, when he recalled the time he burned The Prince of
Wales. The Wrexham mansion was officially opened in
1977, where Prince Charles was a guest of honour, and
this year, a video was filmed there for the updated Village
Bakery’s website. Back in 1977, Alan was baking bread in the
old…
It was heralded as “one of the biggest
archaeological finds in history,” according to The Leicester
Mercury. The remains of Richard III that was discovered in a
Greyfriars car park in February 2013 is now in question. Professor
Michael Hicks the head of history at the…
The Queen will host the President of
Ireland, Mr Michael D Higgins and his wife at Windsor castle during
from April 8 to April 11. This will be the first State Visit to the
UK by any President of Ireland and follows The Queen’s historic
State Visit to Ireland in…
Around 400 military personnel and
musicians will perform together in the largest ever Royal Marines
Beating Retreat. The Retreat is a military pageant of music, as
well as a precision drill, and will be held on the 3rd and 4th June
on Horse Guards Parade. Prince Philip, Captain General of the Royal
Marines, will celebrate his 93rd birthday on June 10th, continuing
his reign as the longest-ever…
The first engagement during Easter Court
this year is the unveiling of a Windsor Greys statue in Windsor
during which Prince William and Prince Philip will accompany her.
During her stay this year, The Queen is set to receive the
President of Ireland on a 4-day state visit…
Led by Rosemary Ussher, a group of
Windsor residents raised £200,000 to fund the construction and
installation a statue of a pair of Her Majesty’s Windsor Grey
horses on the roundabout. “The Jubilee fountain in the Goswells
looks fantastic and when the Windsor Greys is…
The now retired doctor received his
insignia as a Knight Commander of the Victorian Order on Tuesday
afternoon. Sir Marcus helped deliver Prince George in the Lindo
Wing of St Mary’s Hospital in July last year. At the time of his
birth, George weighed a healthy 8lb 6oz. The retired doctor has
been treating the Royal Family for many years now. At the beginning
of the Duchess of Cambridge’s…
In a recent interview, the accomplished
78-year-old visionary with the signature white ponytail admitted to
being awestruck by the 87-year-old Monarch’s classic sense of
style… “Nobody does the job better than [The Queen] does. She is
never ridiculous; she is…
The Walking With the Wounded teams
arrived at the South Pole on 13 December 2013 at 13:25 GMT after
three grueling weeks of walking and sled pulling. Temperatures on
the 200-mile journey dropped to -45C along with blustery and
sometimes rather dangerous wind conditions. The…
The 33-year-old received the OBE in The
New Year’s Honours list for 2014 for her services to music and
charitable services. However, this is not the first award for the
popular singer. Two of the ten studio albums released since her
debut in 2004 have won a Classic Brit Award for Album of the Year.
She has also sung at a number of television and sporting events
and, in 2012, she competed on the…
