The Queen has missed the Sunday morning
church service at Sandringham due to public safety concerns. Winds
of 50mph are currently battering the Sandringham Estate making it
unsafe for the monarch to attend church. The high winds pose not
only a threat to the 93-year-old monarch, but also to crowds who
are gathered outside of church to get a glimpse of her. This would
have likely been Her…
The Duke of Cambridge joined footballers
for a game of Jenga to ‘kick up a conversation’ on mental health as
he continues to promote the Heads Up Program and Heaps Up Weekends
at football matches this spring. The video, released on Kensington
Palace’s Twitter…
The Queen marked the 68th anniversary of
her accession this week. But while the day itself is always spent
quietly and privately at Sandringham House, the place where her
beloved father died on February 6th 1952, the royal diary is
picking up pace. Elizabeth II, just days…
Princess Beatrice and her fiance, Edoardo
Mapelli Mozzi, have announced their wedding date. The couple will
marry on May 29th 2020 in the Chapel Royal at St. James’ Palace,
London. The ceremony, which will be conducted according to the
rites of the Church of England, will be followed by a reception at
Buckingham Palace. Beatrice will be just the second of the Queen’s
grandchildren…
The Duke of York has turned down a
promotion in the wake of the Jeffrey Epstein scandal. According to
the Daily Express, to mark Prince Andrew’s upcoming 60th birthday,
The Queen was planning on making her son an Admiral in the Royal
Navy. However, the Duke has…
After a quiet engagement, there is every
expectation that Princess Beatrice of York is about to confirm the
details of her wedding. The Queen’s granddaughter announced her
marriage plans in September last year with speculation now mounting
that she will be a May bride.
80% of people living in the UK have only ever known one monarch – Queen Elizabeth II
6th February 2020
As The Queen begins her 69th year on the
throne, it is perhaps unsurprising that 80% of UK residents have
only ever known one monarch – Elizabeth II. The then Princess
Elizabeth ascended the throne on February 6, 1952, upon the death
of her father, King George VI. According to the Office for National
Statistics, 12 million British residents were alive when King
George died and Elizabeth…
The Queen ascended the throne 68 years
ago today. She will mark the day, which is also the anniversary of
her father’s death, privately at Sandringham in Norfolk. Elizabeth
II’s reign began at some point in the early hours of February 6th
1952 when King George VI…
The Queen paid off a man’s mortgage after
he helped save Princess Anne’s life in a kidnapping attempt 46
years ago. Speaking for the first time, Ronnie Russell, now
72-years-old, tackled gunman Ian Ball after he shot four people and
held the Princess Royal at…
There was an unusual shopper strolling
the aisles of a TK Maxx in Tooting yesterday when Prince Charles
made a visit to the budget retailer. The Prince of Wales was there
to meet young workers who had taken part in The Prince’s Trust “Get
Into Retail” programme. The course provides specialist training and
roles to young people, many of whom stay on as employees in TK
Maxx…
