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Tourists to get chance to walk in King Charles' coronation footsteps

London's Westminster Abbey said visitors will get the chance this summer to follow King Charles' coronation footsteps, getting access for the first time in living memory to an area sealed off to the public.

Reuters

Visitors to walk on site of King’s coronation for first time – but in socks

Special guided ‘barefoot’ tours in Westminster Abbey will allow access to the Cosmati pavement for the first time in living memory.

The Independent UK

The fascinating history behind the throne King Charles will sit on at his coronation

The King and Queen Consort will be crowned at Westminster Abbey in May

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Royals' 'Coronation roles' - Louis' carriage ride, Kate's message and Meghan snub

Planning for King Charles' Coronation is in full swing - and reports have suggested which royals will have prominent roles in the ceremony and procession such as Queen Camilla and possibly Prince George - and which will not

Daily Mirror

George, Charlotte and Louis set to play important role in King Charles' Coronation

William and Kate's three children are expected to accompany the King and Queen Consort as they leave Westminster Abbey after the service

Chronicle Live

Prince George, Charlotte and Louis’ key role in King’s coronation revealed

The children are expected to join their parents in a carriage behind the King and Queen Consort as they leave Westminster Abbey on 6 May

The Independent UK

George, Charlotte and Louis expected to join King for coronation procession

The children are expected to join their parents in a carriage behind the King and Queen Consort as they leave Westminster Abbey.

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The pretty Scottish town with a distillery named 'most picturesque' for wintry walks

While the recent cold snap has put a halt to traditional spring activities like picnics and garden visits, that shouldn't stop you from heading out and enjoying the beauty of Scotland.

Daily Record

Harry and Meghan stay silent over Commonwealth Day after being stripped of their titles

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's final royal engagement was at Commonwealth Day in 2020 and they were once set to have a crucial role - but the pair did not appear at this year's event

Daily Mirror

Meghan Markle 'sent powerful secret message' with outfit during tense final royal outing

Meghan Markle wore a bright green outfit to the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey in 2020, which was the last time she and Prince Harry were working royals

Daily Mirror

Lip reader reveals Camilla's seven-word plea to King Charles after nearly losing hat

At the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey, Queen Camilla almost lost her hat after being caught in blustery weather - and once inside, she was keen to discuss the incident with King Charles and the other royals, according to a lip reader

Daily Mirror

Duchess of Edinburgh's 'moving gesture' to King Charles praised by body language expert

Many members of the Royal Family, including the Queen Consort and the new Duchess of Edinburgh, were in attendance at the Commonwealth Day ceremony on Monday at Westminster Abbey.

Edinburgh Live

Sophie Wessex's PDA for Charles was 'ice breaker' at Commonwealth Day service, says expert

Members of the Firm, including the Queen Consort and Prince and Princess of Wales, turned out today for the ceremony which was held at Westminster Abbey.

Daily Record

Sophie Wessex's PDA for 'impatient' Charles was 'ice breaker' at service, says expert

The new Duchess of Edinburgh Sophie joined other royals including Prince William, Kate Middleton and Queen Camilla for the annual Commonwealth Day service today - and a body language expert spotted a playful moment between the new duchess and King Charles

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King Charles urges people to 'listen' to 'seek solutions' amid Harry and Meghan drama

King Charles has attended his first Commonwealth Day service as monarch at Westminster Abbey today - and he broke with tradition by delivering a message to mark the day from the Great Pulpit in the Abbey amid drama with son Prince Harry

Daily Mirror

Protesters shout 'not my king' and surround Westminster Abbey ahead of royals arriving

Angry anti-monarchy protestors gathered outside Westminster Abbey shouting 'not my King' and holding placards as senior royals arrived for the annual Commonwealth Day service

The Guardian - UK

‘Not shoved miles away’: Cumbrian fight to keep care in the community

Villagers of Staveley want to turn closed care home into facility for older people but have run into council roadblock

Irish Mirror

RTE Liveline callers say Irish sign language should be taught in schools

Irish presenter and broadcaster Joe Duffy led a discussion on Friday’s RTE Liveline show after attending Damien Dempsey’s ‘Tales From the Holy Well in Dublin Abbey Theatre on Thursday, February 9th

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Northanger Abbey has attracted a trigger warning for 'toxic relationships' but I love its gentle romance. Bookworm Mr Tilney is my favourite Austen hero

In our Guide to the Classics series, experts explain key works of literature.

Leeds Live

Man's spooky encounter with 'tormented ghosts trapped in Leeds' Kirkstall Abbey' - as they tell him to 'get out'

The brave ghosts are said to be active even during daylight

Daily Record

Paisley pays heartfelt tribute to Reverend Birss as funeral takes place

Reverend Birss faithfully served the town for more than 32 years.

Evening Standard

Princess of Wales plants tree at Westminster Abbey in memory of the late Queen

More than a million trees have been planted in the Queen’s name since October 2021

Daily Record

Renfrewshire provost in glowing tribute after death of former Paisley Abbey minister

Elected members remembered Reverend Alan Birss at their last meeting of the year.

Daily Mirror

Kate Middleton's 'bravado' gesture hours after Harry and Meghan's Netflix claims - expert

Just hours after the final part of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Netflix series dropped, Kate Middleton hosted a Christmas carol concert at Westminster Abbey - and according to a body language expert seemed to appear determined or resilient

Daily Mirror

Prince William adopts 'tough guy' gestures after Harry's Netflix claims, says expert

Prince William, along with his oldest children Prince George and Princess Charlotte, joined a whole host of other royal tonight at Kate Middleton's Christmas carol concert at Westminster Abbey

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