Chelsea Flower Show this week, BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day today (see http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03w44yl) on the valuable role of the gardener, Summer BBQs, beautiful sunshine...we English love our gardens!
Queen Elizabeth 11 celebrated her 90th Birthday on 21 April 2016. In September 2015 she became the UK’s longest reigning monarch and has seen Britain change dramatically over the years and remained a constant presence in the lives of the people of the UK and Commonwealth.
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We all know it's the year of the Monkey, but what does that actually mean? Take a look at our infographic for all you need to know about 2016, Year of the Fire Monkey!
“Remembrance Day is a solemn time for me and full of memories; both sad and joyful,” says my 93 year old friend, Dick Sweetnam, who I have had the privilege to know since 1984.
Premier Xi Jinping’s state visit in October 2015 on the invitation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, is heralded as a significant event in this “golden time” of China-UK relations.