The Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, seventy years of service, having acceded to the throne on 6th February 1952 when Her Majesty was 25 years old.

There will be year-long Platinum Jubilee celebrations throughout the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth and around the world as communities and people come together to celebrate The Queen’s historic reign. Throughout the year, Her Majesty and members of the Royal Family will travel around the country to undertake a variety of engagements to mark this historic occasion culminating with the focal point of the Platinum Jubilee Weekend in June.

There is an extended bank holiday from Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 June, and as Potton likes to party we will certainly not being missing out on this great occasion!

Party On Potton will be assisting the Potton Town Council to put on a wonderful event – watch this space for more information!