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Road closures planned for jubilee celebrations

A total of 59 road closures will be in place this weekend as hundreds of celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with a traditional street party. read more
Carshalton bridge hit by Yarnbombers

Yarnbombers have attacked Carshalton Ponds with ducks ahead of the jubilee celebrations. read more
Dunkirk little ship to take the stage at jubilee flotilla

A boat that played a vital role in evacuating soldiers during World War II will take centre stage at the jubilee flotilla. read more
Bugler to play for Queen in river pageant

A Royal Marine bugler will herald the arrival of the Queen at the river pageant on Sunday with a trumpet fanfare. read more
Kingston diamond jubilee beacon to be lit on Thames

Kingston’s diamond jubilee beacon will be lit on a boat moored in the centre of the River Thames after plans to put it on a church were ruled out. read more
Diamond jubilee couples celebrate in Sutton

A special champagne tea was held for couples who got married in the borough in the year of the Queen’s accession to the throne. read more
Foodies invited to diamond jubilee edition of festival

A Queen Elizabeth II lookalike will make a star appearance at a special Diamond Jubilee edition of a well-loved food market this weekend. read more

Archive - Friday, 1 June 2012