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Parts of Elizabeth Castle to be opened as part of pilgrimage
Parts of Elizabeth Castle to be opened as part of pilgrimage

BBC News

time5 days ago

  • BBC News

Parts of Elizabeth Castle to be opened as part of pilgrimage

An annual pilgrimage to Elizabeth Castle in Jersey to commemorate Saint Helier is due to take place event is held every year in remembrance of Saint Helier, the patron saint of walk to the castle, where Helier lived at the hermitage, will begin at the Town Church in St Helier at 07:30 BSTAfter the ceremony, the dean and the lieutenant-governor will open the Officers' Quarters and military hospital, which were part of the restoration project at the castle, organisers said. Guests and States members will then be given a tour of the Officers' Quarters, which provides group accommodation at the castle, as well as the military hospital, which is to be opened to the public for the first time in decades. A free open day at the castle is planned at the end of the year, said organisers.

Chart‑topping artist launches Democratic campaign bid
Chart‑topping artist launches Democratic campaign bid

The Independent

time10-07-2025

  • Entertainment
  • The Independent

Chart‑topping artist launches Democratic campaign bid

Tim Myers, a founding member of the chart-topping band OneRepublic, has announced his candidacy as a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor of California. He shared his intention to run for the state's second-highest-ranking position on Instagram on Monday. Myers criticized President Donald Trump, labelling him the "real disgrace" after Trump's negative remarks about California. He said his motivation for running is to "help protect and rebuild the California we love." Watch the video in full above.

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