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2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. Soloti military training ground shooting. At least 11 people are killed and 15 others injured after two shooters open fire on a group of volunteers at a Russian military training ground in Belgorod Oblast, near the border with Ukraine. Mahsa Amini protests. Evin Prison fire
The Royal Standard of England is a pub in Forty Green. It is reputedly the Oldest Freehouse in England, dating as far back as 1100. [1] Known as The Ship from 1213 to 1663, it adopted its current name when the restored monarch Charles II allowed the name change as a reward for offering the supporters of his father, Charles I, a safe haven during the English Civil War; hence the name of one of ...
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Maidenhead station is the beginning of the Marlow Branch Line from Maidenhead to Marlow, Buckinghamshire; Furze Platt railway station on this branch serves the northern area of Maidenhead. Rail services are operated by Great Western, and since 2022 TfL Rail have operated the Elizabeth Line through the Thames Valley.
Eton Urban District Council was abolished under the Local Government Act 1972, with the area being transferred from Buckinghamshire to Berkshire on 1 April 1974 to become part of the new district of Windsor and Maidenhead. [15] A successor parish was created to cover the former Eton Urban District, which had covered both the town itself and ...
Beaconsfield (/ ˈ b ɛ k ən z f iː l d / ⓘ BEK-ənz-feeld) is a market town and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, 24 miles (39 kilometres) northwest of central London and 16 miles (26 kilometres) southeast of Aylesbury.
Royal Standard for Scotland flying above the Palace of Holyroodhouse. In Scotland a separate version of the Royal Standard of the United Kingdom is used, whereby the red Lion Rampant of the Kingdom of Scotland appears in the first and fourth quadrants, displacing the three gold lions passant guardant of England, which occur only in the second quadrant.
The Platinum Jubilee Pageant was held on Sunday, 5 June 2022 near Buckingham Palace, as part of Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee celebrations. Conceived and directed by David Zolkwer with Pageant Master, Adrian Evans, it featured over 10,000 people from across the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth and combined street arts, music, puppets, carnival and costume to celebrate the Queen's ...