Jan 30, 2025 · The story of John Prescott is the story of the Labour movement of the last half century. He went from a deeply-felt shame of failing the iniquitous 11-plus grammar school entrance exam to the joy and pride of becoming Deputy Prime Minister.

Jan 31, 2025 · John Prescott (born May 31, 1938, Prestatyn, Wales—died November 20, 2024) was a British politician who served as deputy leader of the Labour Party (1994–2007) and as deputy prime minister under Tony Blair (1997–2007).

Jan 27, 2025 · John Prescott served as deputy prime minister alongside Tony Blair for 10 years. Hull City Council said a number of roads would be closed on the day, between 08:30 and 16:00 GMT.

Jan 30, 2025 · The funeral of John Prescott, former Labour deputy prime minister, has taken place at Hull Minster. Former Prime Minister Tony Blair gave a eulogy to his "personal friend" and "good man" Prescott ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Hundreds of John Prescott’s family, friends and colleagues will pay tribute to his life and impressive political career at a funeral service today. The Labour heavyweight and former Hull MP, who ...

Jan 30, 2025 · John Prescott, the former Labour deputy PM, is being laid to rest in the constituency he called home for 40 years, Hull East

Jan 30, 2025 · John Prescott's funeral will be held in Hull on Thursday (Image: (Image: Getty)). The Prescott family expressed profound gratitude for the outpouring of support following the passing of their beloved patriarch, stating: "We wish to thank everyone for their love and support on the passing of our husband, father and grandfather," The tributes paid to him provided …

Jan 30, 2025 · Former deputy Prime Minister and Hull East MP Lord Prescott's funeral is taking place at Hull Minster - updates and tributes