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Londra Gazete, 13 October 2022 LondraGazete.com/English 5

Coronation date set for

King Charles

KING Charles III’s coronation is
to be held on Saturday 6 May, at
Westminster Abbey, Buckingham
Palace has announced.
Camilla, the Queen Consort,
will be alongside the King and
will also be crowned in the histor-
ic ceremony.
King Charles became monarch
when his mother the late Queen
died, but the coronation will
mark a symbolic celebration of
Shortage of blood supplies his new reign.
With much pageantry and ritu-
al, the King will be anointed as
prompts amber warning sovereign and a crown placed on
his head.
Next year’s coronation will be
BLOOD supplies have fallen to "This is a vital measure to pro- the first for almost 70 years – the that week on Monday 1 May. be crowned as part of the service,
a critically low level in England, tect patients who need blood the last being for Elizabeth II in June Buckingham Palace has in- in a similar but simpler ceremony
which has made NHS Blood and most," she said. 1953 – and the first held on a Sat- dicated that the ceremony will to the crowning of the King.
Transplant (NHSBT) declare its The plan is now to build up urday since Edward VII in 1902. combine the ancient and modern King Charles will be 74 at the
first amber alert. stocks with the help of donors. It is not yet known whether – saying it will be “rooted in long- coronation – the oldest that a new
Hospitals may have to postpone "If you are O Positive or O Neg- there will be an extra bank holi- standing traditions” but will also monarch has been crowned. The
some elective surgery, but emer- ative in particular, please make day added or moved to the coro- “reflect the monarch’s role today date will also be the fourth birth-
gency care will not be affected. an appointment to give blood as nation weekend, with a bank hol- and look towards the future”. day of his grandson Archie, the
A lack of staff to care for people soon as you can. If you already iday already scheduled for earlier Camilla, the Queen Consort will son of Prince Harry and Meghan.
giving blood is thought to be be- have an appointment, please keep
hind the shortage. it," Ms Clark said.
Overall blood stocks in the NHS
The NHS usually has six days'
stand at 3.1 days, but levels of O worth of blood stocks, but levels Vegan who failed to deal with
type blood have fallen to below
two days. are currently due to fall below mouse infestation is fined by court
The NHS is urging people to two days - the threshold for an
come forward and fill empty ap- amber alert.
pointments at large donor cen- As blood can only be stored for A vegan who failed to deal with surcharge of £150. stop feeding birds, to clear the
tres. O blood groups are in par- 35 days, there is a constant need a mouse infestation at her home The court heard that the coun- overgrown garden, and call in
ticular need. for donations - and a need for because of her ethical beliefs has cil's environmental health team pest control", the authority said.
Wendy Clark, from NHSBT, said specific blood types. been fined by a court. was called in by neighbouring "While some building works
asking hospitals to limit their use Donors can go to blood.co.uk Margaret Manzoni, 73, of St residents who were over-run by were carried out by the council,
of blood was "not a step we take to check where appointments are Osyth in Essex, "considered the mice, causing property damage, food and shelter continued to
lightly". available. mice her pets" and "said they due to conditions at Manzoni's be provided by Manzoni for the
would not go to her neighbours mid-terrace home, the council mice - leading to an overpower-
Heathrow regains crown because she looked after them". said. ing smell and which forced neigh-
Tendring District Council pros-
Council staff made several vis-
bours to move out," a spokesman
ecuted the pensioner for a second
as Europe's busiest airport time after she did not comply its and offered help, before issu- for Tendring District Council
ing notices "ordering Manzoni to said.
with a previous order made in
HEATHROW has regained its has worked with airlines and their April.
crown as Europe's busiest airport, ground handlers to get 18 million At a hearing at Colchester Mag-
according to its latest passenger passengers successfully away over istrates' Court this month, Man-
data. summer," he explained. zoni was told that while the court
The west London airport said it "While we face many economic "respected her beliefs as an ethi-
hosted 5.8 million passengers be- headwinds, as well as the legacy of cal vegan, others saw mice as ver-
tween July and September, more Covid, our aim is to get back to full min", the council said.
than rivals in cities such as Paris, capacity and the world-class service The court said the "impact of
Frankfurt and Amsterdam. people should expect from the UK's the infestation on neighbours
A year ago, it was Europe's 10th meant inaction was not appropri-
busiest airport, something it hub airport as soon as possible." ate", according to the authority.
But the airport insists the out-
blamed on Covid pandemic travel Manzoni admitted at the hear-
rules. look for future demand "remains ing on 6 October to charges of
Despite the rebound, passen- uncertain" due to "growing eco- failing to comply with a notice
gers numbers were still 15% below nomic headwinds, a new wave of under the Environmental Protec-
pre-pandemic levels, it added. Covid and the escalating situation tion Act and a notice under the
Chief executive John Hol- in Ukraine". Prevention of Damage by Pests
land-Kaye said it had grown more Heathrow has declared its "focus" Act.
in the past 12 months than any air- over the next 12 months is to get She was fined £1,500, with the
port in Europe. capacity, service levels and resil- court awarding the council costs
"I am proud of the way our team ience back to pre-pandemic levels. of £2,395 and imposing a victim