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Edinburgh, UK, Sep 11 (EFE).- The funeral cortege of Queen Elizabeth II left Balmoral Castle on Sunday for the capital of Scotland, Edinburgh. The sovereign’s oak coffin was draped with the royal banner of Scotland and a wreath of white flowers. The funeral cortege began a six-hour journey from the Queen’s Balmoral residence, where she …

The ensembles worn by Her Majesty The Queen for her two appearances on the Buckingham Palace balcony during the Platinum Jubilee weekend will go on pu

It was a weekend of celebration across the country, said to have reduced the usually poised and stoic Queen to tears as she noted the flag-waving…

Gifts presented to the monarch throughout her 70-year reign are also part of the exhibition.

The Queen will miss the royal garden party season and be represented by other members of her family, Buckingham Palace has said.

For the first time in more than a year, Devizes Town Council met in person to elect the new mayor. Cllr Chris Gay – whose father, John Perrett, was mayor of Devizes in 1988 – was officially elected as Mayor for 2021/2022, last night (May 20). The town council now has to hold face-to-face meetings after the government chose not to renew emergency legislation allowing for meetings to take place online. Due to social distancing restrictions, the meeting was held in the Corn Exchange, w...

David Hall built an empire that supplies Scotlands butchers counters to this day You may not know the name David R Hall, but if you’re a lover of the Great Scottish Breakfast, you have a lot to thank him for. He was the managing director of the family firm Hall’s of Broxburn, which supplied sausages, black pudding and lots, lots more to Scotland’s butchers for generations. After leaving Daniel Stewart’s College in Edinburgh at 16 years of age in 1948, David took up a butchery apprentic...

The Queen is pleased to appoint Mr Roderick Macduff Urquhart as Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for East Lothian in succession to Major Michael Williams...