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VisitBritain

  1. Check out our new Facebook App for the Diamond Jubilee on.fb.me/L1P3ow #DiamondJubilee about 2 hours ago via HootSuite
  2. Great shot of the lighthouse on the Isle of Man flic.kr/p/c5JGwm #followthetorch about 3 hours ago via HootSuite
  3. The torch is in Isle of Man today #followthetorch about 3 hours ago via HootSuite
  4. Hello from VisitBritain Australia! about 4 hours ago via HootSuite
  5. That's all from us in New York, over to you Australia! about 4 hours ago via HootSuite
  6. Four engineering teams are preparing to do battle in a contest to make the tallest cake to mark the Diamond Jubilee. ow.ly/biMP4 about 4 hours ago via HootSuite
  7. Want to experience London by land and sea? Then a Duck Tour it has to be bit.ly/KymWjW - even the Queen’s done it! about 5 hours ago via HootSuite
  8. Are you excited for the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations this weekend? LDN.in/o5KCRk about 6 hours ago via HootSuite
  9. In NYC tomorrow? Head over to Union Square, make the guard laugh and you could win a ticket to London from @VirginAtlantic #unionjacksquare about 8 hours ago via HootSuite
  10. Torchbearer Jessica Wade, holds the Olympic Flame in front of sculptures by Antony Gormley at Crosby l2012.cm/L1ExOH about 9 hours ago via HootSuite
  11. 60 years of the Queen’s style in pictures ow.ly/biMqy about 10 hours ago via HootSuite
  12. @VirginAtlantic brings the #DiamondJubilee party to #UnionJackSquare in NYC this Sat - come win free flights! about 10 hours ago via HootSuite
  13. Were you at the Great British Run in Central Park last night? You might be able to see yourself amongst these photos ow.ly/biKjW about 11 hours ago via HootSuite
  14. Check out the path of the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant through Google Earth ow.ly/biKh7 about 11 hours ago via HootSuite
  15. Hello from VisitBritain in New York, almost the end of the working week! Who's looking forward to a diamond studded weekend? about 12 hours ago via HootSuite
  16. That's all from VB in London. Enjoy the weekend and join us tomorrow for the start of the #diamondjubilee fun! about 12 hours ago via Twitter for Android
  17. From the King's Speech to the Madness of King George, explore the locations in your fav' royal films bit.ly/ePLJ4Q #diamondjubilee about 13 hours ago via web
  18. Thanks to @Fitzegee for this pic of The Mall. Looks like they're busy down there! twitter.com/Fitzegee/statu… about 15 hours ago via web
  19. @beatthebrochure We like that! But could we change to Lizzy in the Sky with Diamonds? about 15 hours ago via web in reply to beatthebrochure
  20. @Academy_Turf Nice! And anything by Queen? about 15 hours ago via web in reply to Academy_Turf
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