The Lisburn Mayor who accepted city status from the Queen has recalled his five meetings with the monarch and said he has some advice for the new King if he wants to hear it.
Alderman Jim Dillon MBE JP (UUP) had a number of encounters with the Queen during visits to the city of Lisburn through the decades.
He said: “I have met a lot of people in my time, but obviously the Queen was the most prestigious.