A TOWN in the Falkland Islands will be made a city to mark the Platinum Jubilee, days after Argentinian officials slammed the UK for maintaining control of the overseas territory.

Falkland Islands capital wants to be UK’s first city abroad for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee THE Queen's Platinum Jubilee in 2022 will see several towns battle for the right to become Britain's ...

Just a few decades ago, the Falkland Islands were embroiled in a bitter war when Argentina invaded the U.K.'s territory. The conflict, which eventually restored the islands back to British control ...

Port Stanley on the Falkland Islands will be made a city as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Credit: Reuters. Falklands Islands capital Stanley is the first Overseas Territory to do so ...

Falklands Islands capital among 39 places vying for city status. 39 places are competing to win city status to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee next year .

The Falkland Islands is one of the most remote British Overseas Territories, but our distance only serves to strengthen the feelings of gratitude, love and respect, that we have for Her Majesty ...

Town with a population of approximately 2,500 joins 39 other places competing for the honour as part of the Queen’s 2022 Platinum Jubilee ...

The Falkland Islands are located about 300 miles off the coast of Argentina. ... the southernmost capital city in the world, to celebrate their right to self determination is “YES!

Read our insider’s guide to the Falkland Islands, as recommended by Telegraph Travel. Find expert advice and great pictures of top hotels, restaurants, bars and things to do.

Port Stanley on the Falkland Islands will be made a city as part of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Credit: Reuters. Falklands Islands capital Stanley is the first Overseas Territory to do so ...