The man considered the world’s last royal coachmaker died at 76 before finishing a 3-tonne carriage for King Charles III; his team says it is now 98% complete
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September 19, 2026
Frecklington’s fascination with coachmaking began when he was just eight years old. For more than half a century, Jim Frecklington turned wood, metal, leather and gold into something increasingly rare: magnificent horse-drawn carriages built by…
Central Park carriage death reignites decades-old demands for ban; line explained
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June 11, 2026
A horse suddenly collapsed and died in Central Park on Tuesday, sparking new calls to ban horse-drawn carriages. new City of York. Police said they responded to 72nd Street near Central Park West and confirmed the horse died at the scene. TWU Local 100,…