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Friday, April 19, 2024

Oakham Spruce Up for Queen's Corgi-nificent Tribute

Oakham Spruce Up for Queen's Corgi-nificent Tribute

The unveiling of the Queen Elizabeth II statue this Sunday in Oakham has sparked a wave of royal cheer through the town. Shop windows and houses alike are donning their finest decorations in tribute to the beloved monarch and her furry companions.

One can't miss the explosion of red, white, and blue adorning shop windows.  Sparkling Union Jack bunting drapes across windows.

The royal spirit extends to homes as well. 

The statue, depicting a young Queen Elizabeth surrounded by her loyal pups, promises to be a touching landmark for the town.

Sunday's unveiling ceremony is expected to draw crowds eager to witness this unique tribute. With the celebratory spirit spilling out from shops and homes, Oakham is all set for a royally delightful day.

Oakham in Bloom volunteers have been busy freshening up the planter and flowerbeds.