Pulling Out the Stops for the jubilee - New York Times
28 May 2012, 5:59 am
You are as royal as your table: Cookies depicting crowns, shields patterned with the Union Jack and gilded carriages have been created by London pastry chefs. The demand for “jubilee teas” in upscale hotels is outpacing lunch bookings, as ...

Diamond jubilee: Bristol is street party capital of Britain - Bristol24-7
28 May 2012, 4:19 am
Bristol is street party capital of Britain once again, with the number of events planned for the Diamond jubilee weekend now reaching 92 across the city. The Local Government Association found Bristol is the leading city outside London, the ...

Simon Schama: Celebrating Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond jubilee - Daily Beast
27 May 2012, 11:54 pm
Queen Elizabeth II celebrates a glorious 60 years on the throne with her Diamond jubilee. Renowned historian Simon Schama recounts the day a 27-year-old woman galvanized a modern nation. Sixty years and three months ago, on Feb. 5, 1952, the ...

Prince Andrew in Sheffield jubilee visit - The Star
27 May 2012, 5:42 pm
PRINCE Andrew is to visit Sheffield on Monday ahead of the Queen’s Diamond jubilee celebrations across the country. He will tour a variety of city organisations, meeting business and community leaders, and be accompanied by The Lord Lieutenant of ...

Weatherwatch: jubilee celebrations and all eyes are watching the heavens - The Guardian
27 May 2012, 4:23 pm
After the downpours of April and May, all eyes are watching the heavens for the outdoor events of the Diamond jubilee. It is still too early to make a confident forecast for the early June bank holiday, but if past history is anything to go by there could ...

Vote for Christina's Essay In the Commonwealth wide jubilee People's Choice Awards - thebahamasweekly.com
27 May 2012, 3:40 pm
Nassau, Bahamas - Christina Mounts is a 14-year old honour student of Queen's College. Christina has entered an essay into a Commonwealth wide competition in Celebration of Queen Elizabeth's 60th jubilee as Queen and head of the Commonwealth of ...

Queen marks diamond jubilee riding wave of popularity - YAHOO!
25 May 2012, 6:56 pm
Millions of people will celebrate Queen Elizabeth II's diamond jubilee in Britain as the monarch marks 60 years on the throne in the knowledge that the royal family has never been more popular. The celebrations reach a climax over four days from June 2 to ...

Diamond jubilee: Guide to the weekend of events - BBC News
24 May 2012, 6:57 pm
The Queen attends the Epsom Derby on its second day. Organisers expect more than 200,000 people to attend the horse-racing event, which normally attracts 135,000 race-goers. The Queen will visit the paddock and speak to trainers and jockeys.

"On Her Majesty's Service" Celebrating The Diamond jubilee at Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill - Marketwatch
23 May 2012, 2:02 am
LONDON, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill, one of the most luxurious 5 star hotels in London, will be celebrating The Queen's Diamond jubilee through a number of engaging experiences. The façade has ...

Katie Couric Greets Queen Elizabeth Before Diamond jubilee - ABC News
22 May 2012, 10:13 pm
ABC News’ Katie Couric described her presentation to Queen Elizabeth II today on “World News,” saying her majesty was quiet, lovely and charming. “She was really shmoozing with her guests — although I don’t think she would use the ...