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How does the British honours system work?

The release of the Queen’s Birthday Honours ahead of the Platinum Jubilee provides an opportunity to celebrate individual outstanding achievements and contributions to British society. But who decides how honours are handed out, and what exactly do ...

01 Jun 2022 at 23:30

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Dr Who and the Victorians off to Letterkenny

Thankfully there was not a Dalek in sight in Gaelscoil Éadain Mhóir, when Derry Now heard all about Primary Seven’s recent success at Féile Dramaíochta an Iarthuaiscirt with their play, ‘Dr Who and the Victorians’. The competition was co-organised ...

28 Mar 2023 at 15:33

Belfast officer honoured for role in policing operation after death of Queen

A senior Belfast police officer has been given a rare royal honour for his role in the operation following the death of the Queen last year. Chief Superintendent Davy Beck is one of only a few police officers from across the UK who have been made ...

24 Mar 2023 at 22:30

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Victorian Plumbing buys arch rival Victoria Plum in £22.5m deal

Victorian Plumbing has bought its arch rival online bathroom retailer Victoria Plum in a deal worth £22.5 million. The takeover comes just over six months after Victoria Plum plunged into administration and was bought in a so-called pre-pack ...

20 May 2024 at 10:25

Parliament restoration plan ‘unacceptably slow’ and untransparent – committee

Progress on renovating Parliament is “unacceptably slow”, cloaked in secrecy and may expose MPs to health and safety risks, a powerful committee which scrutinises Government spending has said. Dame Meg Hillier, chair of the Public Accounts ...

29 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Sailors honoured by King for symbolic role in Queen’s funeral procession

Royal Navy sailors given a symbolic role in Queen Elizabeth’s funeral procession have been recognised by the King – including a heavily pregnant sailor. Charles presented honours from the Royal Victorian Order (RVO) to around 150 sailors ...

30 May 2023 at 13:57

Victorian banquet hall and earliest amusement park among ‘endangered’ buildings

A nineteenth-century banqueting hall for industrial labourers and the world’s first purpose-built amusement park have been ranked among the most “endangered” Victorian buildings by a charity dedicated to their preservation. The ...

29 May 2024 at 00:01

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Victorian Plumbing revenue dips as cost of living hits bathrooms

Victorian Plumbing’s revenue dipped in the first half as customers moved to order comparatively cheaper own-brand items amid the cost-of-living crisis. The FTSE-listed group turnover fell 1% year-on-year to £144.6 million for ...

28 May 2024 at 08:23

Calling cards of top Victorian horticulturalists go on display online

Photographic calling cards of the leading lights of Victorian horticulture, described as the “original social media”, have gone on display online. The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has made its collection of 19th century ...

16 Aug 2024 at 00:01

Baby skeleton found under floorboards believed to be more than 100 years old

The skeleton of a baby found underneath floorboards by property renovation contractors is believed to be more than 100 years old, police have said. The human remains were found wrapped in a newspaper that has deteriorated ...

06 Aug 2024 at 12:14

Carols were the ‘pop hits’ of earliest days of Christmas festivities – academic

Some of the oldest Christmas carols were the pop songs of the Victorian age, an academic has said. Many festive traditions, from the Christmas tree to carols including Silent Night, O Little Town Of Bethlehem and Good ...

23 Dec 2024 at 11:00

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How to embrace a pastel palette for summer

With gardens coming into full bloom, peony season peaking, and window boxes looking their most ebullient, filling our homes with colour sets the tone for decorative makeovers. As Georgina Tarn, interior design ...

29 May 2025 at 09:30

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