PRESS RELEASE – HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
PRESS RELEASE
The Mayor, Councillors and officers of Stone Town Council are deeply saddened at the news of the death of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
Our thoughts are with the Royal family at this time.
The Council will be flying its High Street flag at half-mast during the period of mourning as a sign of respect. Details of how residents can pay their own respects are available on the Council’s website.
The Town Mayor, Councillor Mark Green, said “I was saddened to hear that His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, has passed away. I will be writing to the Royal House to express condolences on behalf of the Councillors and staff at the Town Council and the residents of Stone.”
ENDS
9th April 2021
Les Trigg
Town Clerk
Stone Town Council
Telephone: 01785-619740
