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Philip’s wildlife, sporting, military and science charities among guests

Hundreds of representatives from the Duke of Edinburgh’s many charities are gathering in Philip’s honour to pay their respects at his memorial service. From the Army Boxing Association and the Design Council to the Football Association and the World ...

29 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Queen thanks Gold DofE award holder for delivering speech at Philip’s memorial

The Queen has personally thanked a Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award holder for delivering a special tribute at Philip’s memorial service, describing how his award scheme gave her opportunities which changed her life. Doyin Sonibare, 28, addressed the ...

29 Mar 2022 at 15:55

Memorial to victims of Manchester Arena attack officially opens to public

A memorial to the 22 people murdered in the Manchester Arena terror attack will officially open to the public from Wednesday. The Glade of Light memorial is a white marble “halo” bearing the names of those killed in the May 2017 outrage. ...

05 Jan 2022 at 01:25

Mother of Manchester Arena bombing victim says son would love new memorial

The mother of one of the victims of the Manchester Arena terror attack has welcomed a new memorial in the city and said the bombing should never be forgotten. Figen Murray, mother of Martyn Hett, who was killed in the attack, said the ...

05 Jan 2022 at 11:25

Northern Ireland

‘Too many deaths’ on local road, funeral of Tyrone crash victim hears

The funeral of Nathan Corrigan, one of three young friends killed in a crash in Co Tyrone, heard on Sunday of how a “life was cut short”. Peter Finnegan, from Clogher, Peter (Petey) McNamee, from Garvaghy, and Mr Corrigan, from ...

02 Jan 2022 at 18:25

Northern Ireland

Crowds gather for funeral of Tyrone crash victim

The funeral of Nathan Corrigan, one of three young friends killed in a crash in Co Tyrone, took place in Garvaghy on Sunday. Peter Finnegan, from Clogher, Peter (Petey) McNamee, from Garvaghy, and Nathan Corrigan, from ...

02 Jan 2022 at 16:55

Thousands line the streets to mourn ‘well-loved’ Cornish comedian Jethro

Thousands of mourners lined the streets to pay tribute to “unique” Cornish comedian, Jethro, at his funeral. Real name Geoffrey Rowe, the comedy star died on December 14 2021 at the age of 73 after contracting ...

03 Jan 2022 at 15:55

Horse Racing

Family of Lester Piggott moved by ‘overwhelming’ donation for charity

Lester Piggott’s memorial service collection last month raised a total of £6,920 which will be split between the Injured Jockeys Fund and the Royal Airforce Benevolent Fund. A large congregation attended the ...

14 Nov 2022 at 19:31

Gold DofE award holder tells memorial service of impact of Philip’s ‘vision’

A Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award holder who delivered a special tribute at Philip’s memorial service has hailed the duke’s “vision”, telling how the award scheme gave her opportunities which changed her life. ...

29 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Scotland

Alex Salmond’s memorial service to be livestreamed, family say

A memorial service for Alex Salmond will be livestreamed to the public on St Andrews Day, the former first minister’s family have announced. Mr Salmond will be honoured at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh ...

15 Nov 2024 at 11:54

Proclaimers to perform at Alex Salmond memorial service

The Proclaimers will perform at a memorial service for Alex Salmond taking place on St Andrew’s Day. The service at St Giles’ Cathedral in Edinburgh will be streamed live from 11am on Saturday. Mr ...

27 Nov 2024 at 16:18

Philip’s missing funeral requests to be honoured at his memorial service

The Duke of Edinburgh will be remembered as a “man of rare ability and distinction” at a poignant memorial service featuring elements he planned for his own funeral which were forbidden due to ...

29 Mar 2022 at 01:25

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