I see Wales has secured a World Heritage Site for the Slate Landscape near Llanberis. A few year ago we went to the Slate Museum, free as well, which was very interesting. For a relatively small place Llanberis has a lot to offer, most of it within walking distance of the Morris Leisure…
Yet another of the Liverpool funny men to pass away. I suppose being a teacher in Merseyside schools is a tremendous training for life in the public eye , But still sad to hear he Suffered from Parkinsons for over ten years. R.I.P Tom, and Thank You
Happy Birthday to a Country Legend,,85 on 22nd June . Moderator Edit: Birth date amended to read 22nd June.
....to the Humber Bridge! 40 years ago today it opened to traffic for the first time - we were living in Hull at the time and made frequent trips to see the various stages in its construction. On the evening before there was what, at the time was the most impressive firework display we'd ever seen, hundreds of us sat out…
One of the greats of British athletics and a personal hero of my younger days, Ron Hill has died at the age of 82. He inspired so many non athletes to take up distance running, won medals at Commonwealth and European championships and was the first Briton to win the famous Boston marathon. He ran at least a mile every day…
You might have to be a certain age, and female to recall this iconic star of the Levi 501 advert. Passed away aged only 59 years old. Way too young to go........
Dreadfully sad news about Helen McCrory passing away today, and so very young. A very gifted actress, she has left a wonderful screen legacy, but it must be heartbreaking for her family and friends. Rest in Peace Aunt Polly😢
It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle. The Royal Family join with people around the world in mourning his loss. Further announcements…
I've just heard that the former cabinet minister, Shirley Williams, has passed away at the age of 90 years.
The Duke of Edinburgh The Caravan and Motorhome Club is saddened to hear of the death of its Patron, HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT. Prince Philip, who became Patron in 1952, showed an active interest in the Club throughout his tenure, visiting sites on a number of occasions and welcoming members to a…
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