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Floral tributes for Queen to be composted and used in Royal Parks

Floral tributes to the Queen will be composted and given a new lease of life in planting projects throughout the Royal Parks. It is expected that work to remove items laid by the public will begin on Monday, a week after the state funeral, and will ...

20 Sept 2022 at 18:54

Well-wishers urged not to take teddy bears or balloons to Queen floral tributes

Mourners are being urged not to leave teddy bears, balloons or lit candles among the floral tributes to the Queen. The Royal Parks said no gifts or artefacts will be accepted and that non-floral objects should not be taken. Thousands of ...

11 Sept 2022 at 10:53

Shire horses transport flowers left for Queen in ‘fitting’ final tribute

Two shire horses have transported flowers left for the Queen in central London to be turned into compost for the royal parks, in what has been described as a “fitting” final tribute. Heath, 17, and Nobby, 14, who appeared in the late ...

26 Sept 2022 at 18:20

Training for half marathon makes me feel ‘normal’, says man with brain tumour

A 27-year-old man living with a brain tumour is taking part in the Royal Parks Half Marathon to raise funds for research to find a cure. Ryan O’Shea was diagnosed with a Grade 1 diffuse astrocytoma, a slow-growing type of brain ...

15 Sept 2023 at 14:51

Runner sets blistering new record for running half marathon in wellies

A woman who hopes she has set a world record for running a half marathon in wellies said she won’t be putting her boots back on any time soon while her feet recover. Aileen Raynos completed the Royal Parks Half Marathon on ...

09 Oct 2023 at 14:19

Royal Parks Half Marathon runners told it may be too warm for their best time

Royal Parks Half Marathon organisers have urged runners to “have fun and enjoy your experience” rather than chase a personal best amid the unseasonably warm weather which is forecast for London on Sunday. Temperatures may ...

07 Oct 2023 at 10:07

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I went from total non-runner to doing a half marathon in 8 weeks – here’s how

In 2021, I am ashamed to say I went on one run. That run was supposed to be 5km, it wasn’t, and it took me 40 minutes. But this year I decided to sign up for the Royal Parks Half Marathon – as a complete beginner, a mere ...

11 Oct 2022 at 11:40

Camilla surrounded by Paddingtons as tributes to Queen donated to Barnardo’s

The Queen Consort is pictured surrounded by teddies in a new image released to mark the donation of more than 1,000 toy bears to the Barnardo’s children’s charity. The bears – made up of Paddingtons and other teddies – ...

16 Oct 2022 at 09:18

Paddington pictured around palace ahead of Camilla donating tributes to charity

Paddington Bears have been photographed around royal residences ahead of the Queen Consort donating more than 1,000 teddies to the Barnardo’s children’s charity. Camilla will attend a special teddy bears’ picnic at ...

18 Nov 2022 at 14:46

Runner fundraising for Cancer Research UK after baby scan revealed growth

An ultrasound scan which should have been the exciting day she discovered the sex of her first baby left a pregnant woman with the painful news that she had bladder cancer. Janine Edgar went on to have a healthy ...

20 Sept 2024 at 09:46

Woman who was in wheelchair after surgery as a child to run first half marathon

A woman who spent months using a wheelchair, and needed surgery aged seven to remove a mass on her spine, said “sometimes the impossible is possible” as she prepares to run her first half marathon. Jamilla ...

26 Sept 2024 at 17:25

Life is better without alcohol, say Royal Parks Half Marathon charity runners

A group of runners who decided their lives would be better without alcohol are fundraising for a charity which helps others to reduce the harm it is causing in their lives. Alcohol can be detrimental to ...

09 Oct 2024 at 11:47

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