![]() ![]() ![]() VIRTUAL AQUARIUM MERMAID ARCHIVEA lasting archive of the tributes to Queen Elizabeth II is to be created in Manchester / Credit: Manchester City Council The flowers themselves will then also be removed for eventual composting. With the State Funeral having been held on Monday, and the 10-day period of national mourning having now drawn to a close, the Council has explained that the messages will be carefully removed from the floral tributes by a team of volunteers who will then preserve them for the archive. Since the announcement of HM Queen Elizabeth II’s passing on 8 September 2022, a sea of flowers left by mourners had been growing daily in St Ann’s Square in the heart of the city centre – and now, Manchester City Council has announced that all of these heartfelt and moving messages are to be preserved for future generations.Īll of these messages will become part of a special city archive, which will also include the city’s Books of Condolence. Trending A lasting archive of local tributes to Queen Elizabeth II is being created in Manchester Emily SergeantĪ lasting archive of the tributes left by locals to Queen Elizabeth II following her death is to be created in Manchester. ![]() “The UK is a national and global leader in marine science, and we feel ocean related teaching should therefore be an essential part of the core curriculum offering and want to help facilitate that. Speaking on the launch of the Home Learning Sessions, Nicola Bridge – Head of Conservation Education and Communications at the National Marine Aquarium – said: “Despite the continued COVID-related restrictions we are all under, our suite of accessible online resources will help those home schooling get access to valuable resources and interactive activities. National Marine AquariumĮach of the Home Learning Sessions will also help children to feel part of the start of the global UN ‘Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development’, and will assist with home learning, whilst also providing a chance for children and their parents and teachers to gain some of the wellbeing benefits that have been proven to come from watching aquatic life. The ‘Mermaid Tales’ sessions – geared towards Early Years-aged children – let you do just that, as the National Marine Aquarium’s resident mermaid Marina will read a short story to everybody tuned in, and the sessions will be live-streamed every Friday at 1:30pm – 1:45pm, it’s the perfect timing before an afternoon nap, or as a gentle, relaxing start to the afternoon. Looking for something for the little ones instead? Fancy meeting a real mermaid? 26th February – Looking After The Ocean. ![]()
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