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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wax figures re-joined the royal family's display room ahead of the queen's Platinum Jubilee next month.The famous wax museum originally separated the Duke and Duchess of Sussex' figures from the rest of their family members when the couple moved to California in 2020. Their reunion this week is only temporary, meant to commemorate their return to the UK to celebrate Queen Elizabeth's 70-year reign. «It felt only right that our figures come together once more on our Royal Throne Room set to join in the family festivities,» Tim Waters, Madame Tussauds London general manager, said in a statement. «We have a long history with The Royal Family, with British monarchs doing us the honour of sitting for our artists since 1809.

A huge 'Tree of Trees' sculpture has been erected outside Buckingham Palace to mark the Queen’s historic Platinum Jubilee.The celebratory feature, made up of 350 British trees in aluminium pots, will be lit up on the first full day of celebrations on Thursday, 2 June. British designer Thomas Heatherwick said it was ”an honour” to make the 70ft sculpture, which reflects the planting of more than a million Jubilee trees as part of the Queen's Green Canopy (QGC) initiative.

A tip to decorate your home with a 20p Aldi product has upset some shoppers, who have found it 'insulting' and 'offensive'. While the country prepares for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, which is set to cost £millions, countless British families are struggling to heat their homes and put food on the table.

A celebration for the ages! The royal family is gearing up for Queen Elizabeth II‘s Platinum Jubilee, and the event is shaping up to be legendary.

It's the school holidays once again and there are some right royal treats in store for families this May half term.

As the United Kingdom and the world gear up for Queen Elizabeth’s big Platinum Jubilee celebrations, one company is honoring the 96-year-old monarch in a small, but grand, way.Babbacombe Model Village in Devon, England, unveiled a tiny model of HRH and her Jubilee Trooping the Colour parade ahead of the ceremony, which is set for June 2.The intricately detailed figurines feature small-scale horse guards, the Yeomen Warders (the sentries for the Tower of London) and the sovereign herself.In photos, designer Wayne Stott is seen putting the final touches on the queen, who’s seated in a red carriage and escorted by her royal guards on horseback, marching in the parade with their unmistakable black bearskin helmets.The minuscule monarch is sized to be barely larger than one’s thumb, however, it’s chock-full of details resembling the real queen.Eighteen of her Majesty’s Yeomen Warders guards have been spread throughout the model village for the exhibit, which is open for the Jubilee celebrations now through June 19.“Join us to celebrate the marking of Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee and enjoy our Miniature Beefeater Hunt,” the model village wrote on Instagram. “Try and find all 18 miniature Beefeaters hidden in and around the gardens and all successful young explorers will receive their very own Union Jack flag to take home.”The Jubilee will be held from June 2 to June 5 and celebrates the British ruler’s astonishing 70 years on the throne.

Thomas Markle was allegedly planning to “issue an ultimatum” to daughter Meghan during a visit to Windsor for the Queen’s Jubilee. Meghan Markle’s estranged father Thomas was due to visit London for Jubilee celebrations in the hopes of meeting his daughter and his grandchildren but was rushed to hospital on Monday 23 May after reportedly suffering a stroke.The 77 year old was pictured arriving at a hospital as he wore an oxygen mask to help him breathe.

There are only a few days left until the celebration of the century, the ‘Platinum Jubilee’, and what better way to commemorate this occasion than with a traditional souvenir that celebrates the reign of Queen Elizabeth II? That’s why we’re giving readers a chance to claim a fantastic ‘Platinum Jubilee’ tea towel - all you have to pay is the postage fee of 65p! This beautiful tea towel is perfect for you to keep for years to come and to remember this special day, celebrating this once in a lifetime milestone occasion with friends and family. Make sure you claim your souvenir celebratory tea towel - pick up your OK! Magazine from Tuesday, May 31, 2022 for more details.Terms and conditions 1.This promotion is open to anyone who is a resident of the United Kingdom except employees of Reach plc. group companies and their immediate families.

You can enjoy the long Jubilee weekend in style with The Belfry Hotel and Resort, situated in Royal Sutton Coldfield. From romantic breaks and last-minute getaways with the family to an 18-hole break ideal for any golfing aficionado - there's something for everyone.

Dame Joan Collins turned heads last night as she graced the iconic Langan's Brasserie for a red, white and blue themed Jubilee party.MORE: The best Royal Jubilee T-shirts to wear to toast the QueenThe iconic actress looked glamorous dressed in a statement white dress accessorised with a feather boa and white heels.She hosted many of her famous friends upstairs in Langan's lounge, including Spice Girl star Mel C, Denise van Outen, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Christopher Biggins.VIDEO: Mel C wishes the Queen a happy birthday at Dame Joan Collin's star-studded Jubilee party Andrea McLean, Esther ranZen, Dame Arlene Philips, Julia Bradbury and Georgia Toffolo were also in attendance. READ: Dame Joan Collins's granddaughter is her double in very rare family photoMORE: Dame Joan Collins and Percy Gibson celebrate 17th wedding anniversary in styleThroughout the night, DJ Fat Tony provided the music, having recently flown back from Miami following Brooklyn Beckham's star-studded wedding. Dame Joan Collins was the hostess with the mostess Guests sipped a wide range of drinks, including Landon, Dubonnet cocktails, Plymouth gin and Clean and Co non-alcoholic gin, while tucking into British-themed canapés.MORE: Joan Collins shares photo with late sister Jackie's childrenChatting to HELLO! on the night, Mel C said: "It's so lovely to be here tonight.

The first weekend of June will see the country celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of the Queen after 70 years on the throne.

Two stone markers on the M62 denoting the old Lancashire/Yorkshire boundary are to be listed as part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.

There will be more than 40 street parties across Bury to celebrate the Queen’s jubilee next month with dozens of applications to have roads closed. The Platinum Jubilee celebrations, in honour of Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years on the throne, will take place from Thursday June 2 through to Sunday, June 5.

Greater Manchester is set to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in style with hundreds of street parties being held across the city region. Patriotic residents have submitted a deluge of applications for road-closure street parties, with more than 70 lined up for just Manchester itself.

Supermarket giant ASDA has issued an apology after it launched a range of matching £8 Jubilee dresses for mums, aunties, sisters, grandmas and daughters. The supermarket says the dresses have been so popular, they sold out in 'record time'.

Manchester Airport has reiterated its advice to passengers ahead of the big Jubilee weekend getaway. Thousands of people are expected to use the four-day bank holiday weekend from Thursday, June 2 to Sunday, June 5, to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, as an excuse for an early summer break.

Platinum Jubilee, a slew of celebrations to honor her seven-decade reign, as well as the Windsors who came before her, held from June 2 to June 5.Trooping the Colour refers to a military parade tied to the anniversary of the British monarchy, which enters its 260th year with the upcoming festivities. Traditionally, the queen would attend the parade in Whitehall, either on horseback or, in later years, by carriage, to be greeted by a royal salute as she carries out a symbolic inspection of the troops.Instead, she’ll receive her salute by proxy — via her son and heir Prince Charles, 73, daughter Princess Anne, 71, and grandson Prince William, 39.

The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations are fast approaching, with a long Bank Holiday weekend to celebrate. But with barbecues planned and street parties organised, shoppers might be wondering what the supermarket opening times will be for Thursday, June 2 and Friday, June 3.

The Prince of Wales and his wife the Duchess of Cornwall will join the cast of long-running TV soap EastEnders for a street party scene, to mark HM The Queen’s 70 years on the throne.

EastEnders is set for exciting scenes as Prince Charles and Camilla will guest star in a celebratory episode to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee. The Prince of Wales, 73, and Duchess of Cornwall, 74, will star as themselves and join Albert Square's residents with a street party to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.The specially shot scenes were filmed back on 31 March when Prince Charles and Camilla visited the set of EastEnders to meet the cast and crew of the long running drama.

A Platinum Jubilee celebration day for Scone village is taking place at the RDM Institute on Saturday, June 4 from noon to 4pm.