Prince & Princess of Wales

The Duke and Duchess bid New Zealand farewell

<![CDATA[The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spent their last day in New Zealand visiting Royal New Zealand Police College in Porirua, near Wellington. They met with recruits, paid their respects to those officers killed on duty, viewed a police training display and held some of the New Zealand Police Dog puppies. Prince George was not with his parents on their last engagements although he did…
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King Charles III

Prince Charles tips London cab driver £10 for 'jolly trip'

<![CDATA[The Prince of Wales rode in a London cab today to St Bartholomew the Great to commemorate the awarding of a Royal Charter to the Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers. Cab driver John Sheen, who has been driving for 45 years, drove Charles from Clarence House to the St Bartholomew today. This was the third time in his career he has driven the Prince. For his service, Charles…
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History

History Rewind: Windsor gems sell for record price

<![CDATA[ On 3 April 1987 the late Duchess of Windsor’s jewellery fetched £31m ($50m) at auction in Switzerland. The sum was six times the expected figure projected the collection would garner. It was said that 1,000 bidders and 300 members of the media packed into…
Interviews

Lucy Worsley speaks to Royal Central about upcoming BBC series

<![CDATA[Dr Lucy Worsley is Chief Curator at Historic Royal Palaces, English historian, author and TV presenter. Dr Worsley recently agreed to an interview for her upcoming series: Hanoverians: The First Georges which will air on BBC Four this month. The First Georgians presenter portrait. First of all let me thank you for taking the time and say what an honour it is to interview you. No way!
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Prince & Princess of WalesQueen Elizabeth II

Prince William to join Queen and Prince Philip at Windsor Greys statue unveiling

<![CDATA[A statue of a pair of The Queen’s Windsor Greys horses installed on the roundabout, at the Albert & Kings road junction adjoining the Long Walk at Windsor Castle will be unveiled by Her Majesty, The Duke of Edinburgh and The Duke of Cambridge on 31st March. Led by Rosemary Ussher, a group of Windsor residents raised £200,000 to fund the construction and installation a statue of…
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