Dame Vera Lynn, who has died at the age of 103, met royalty on many occasions. And her links to the Royal Family continued until her death as her songs famously inspired one of the Queen’s most admired speeches.
Just two months ago, the Queen used Dame Vera’s most celebrated words as she addressed the nation as the coronavirus crisis took hold. ”We will be with our friends…
A furry feline that became a symbol of addiction recovery for his owner has passed away at the age of 14. At the height of his fame, with a book and a movie named after him, he even met The Duchess of Cambridge at his own film premiere.
Bob, the cat behind the eponymous A…
The Countess of Wessex hears about support for vulnerable children during pandemic
18th June 2020
The Countess of Wessex paid a visit to Childline’s offices in London on Wednesday to hear about the support the organisation is providing to vulnerable children during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sophie visited in her capacity as Patron of both Childline and the National…
There were celebrations in Windsor Castle on Wednesday after The Queen’s horse won in spectacular style at Royal Ascot.
Tactical, owned by Her Majesty The Queen, started the race as favourite, and arrived back at the Winner’s Enclosure to fanfare.
This was the monarch’s first win at Royal Ascot for four years.
Andrew Balding trained the two-year-old horse, with James Doyle on…
The Duchess of Cambridge will lead an assembly on kindness on Thursday morning, speaking to pupils about ways they can carry out small acts of kindness in their day-to-day lives.
In a teaser video posted on the Oak National Academy social media accounts, Kate says…
Plane used by The Royal Family to be repainted red, white and blue at a cost of £900,000
17th June 2020
A plane which transports members of The Royal Family and government ministers to engagements across the globe is undergoing an expensive repaint.
RAF Voyager, which is often jokingly referred to as ‘Heir Force One’, will be redecorated at a cost of 900,000.
The…
The Duke of Cambridge visits ambulance crew on first public engagement since lockdown began
17th June 2020
The Duke of Cambridge undertook his first public engagement since the United Kingdom went on strict lockdown, visiting an ambulance crew at the King’s Lynn Ambulance Station at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Norfolk.
William met with the ambulance crew to discuss the team’s mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic and to discuss “the support they have received from…
The Duke of Cambridge announced last week that the FA Cup Final for 2020 has been renamed the Heads Up FA Cup Final in honour of the Heads Up mental health campaign he launched in 2019.
William joined several Arsenal first-team players as well as the team’s Head Coach…
It’s famously one of her favourite times of the year and while the Queen can’t attend this year’s Ascot, she has made sure it’s got off to a very royal start by writing the introduction to the meeting’s racecards. Her words come as she misses…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have carried out their first public engagement in three months. And the couple’s first outing, since returning to England from Balmoral, was to thank NHS staff for their work during the coronavirus pandemic.
Charles and Camilla visited Gloucestershire Royal Hospital where they met many of those who have spent the past months engaged in the…
