His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester was at Mercers Hall in the City of London on 6 December to present the Worshipful Company of Masons' Duke of Gloucester Awards for Excellence in Stonemasonry.

Do you need some financial support to help you expand your skills in stonemasonry? The Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) offers up to £18,000 to help people continue their training in crafts like stonemasonry.

D-Day Veterans, whose invasion of Normandy marked the beginning of the end of World War II, have finally been able to visit the splendid British Normandy Memorial in Ver-sur-Mer, officially opened earlier this year