TRIBUTES have been paid to a long-serving Carlisle councillor and former city mayor who passed away over the festive period.

A painting of Lady Godiva has been loaned to France ahead of the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games.

John Brooks Collier, 76, a lifelong resident of Brandon, MS, passed away on December 21, 2024, with his loving wife, Barbara, by his side. Born in Jackson, MS, on July 31, 1948, John was the only ...

John Collier and his brother James are both buried in the north cloister of Westminster Abbey. No gravestones remain for them but there is a small white marble tablet on the wall to John, and the ...