One hotel in Northamptonshire preserves a possibly extraordinaryfeature within its walls. The Talbot Hotel in Oundle is located some thirteen miles outside Peterborough and is aten-minutedrive from Fotheringhay. It preserves the staircase which is traditionally believed to be the one down which Mary Queen of Scots walked to her execution in 1587.
The scene was painted as it…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are all set for their upcoming tour of India and Bhutan. The tour will begin in Mumbai on April 10th and finish with a visit to the Taj Mahal on April 16th.
During the tour The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expected to visit the Taj…
Britain’s palaces have been the scenes of royal births, marriages but also scheming and murder. Here is the first part of the top 10 palaces in Britain.
Eltham Palace
Eltham Palace was given to Edward II in 1305 by Anthony Bek, the Bishop of Durham and it was used as…
The Queen’s official residences are to host the largest-ever exhibition of The Queen’s wardrobe starting on 21 April, Her Majesty’s 90th birthday.
Beginning at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, The Queen’s official Scottish residence, the exhibition will show a selection of Her Majesty’s dresses and accessories from significant occasions throughout her reign.
In this new blog series, Royal Central will be looking at some of the famous names that supply their goods and services to the Royal Family and their Households.
Which brand of tea does The Queen prefer? Who produces the Duke of Edinburgh’s glasses? What’s the…
The RSPCA could lose its royal patronage when Prince Charles becomes King, over concerns it is becoming too involved in the campaign against countryside sports.
The Queen is currently the Patron of the animal welfare charity however, according to reports, the Prince of…
Prince Philip passes 63-year old patronage to Duchess of Cambridge
17th December 2015
The Duchess of Cambridge has taken over as patron of the RAF Air Cadets, relinquishing The Duke of Edinburgh of a role he has held for 63 years.
Prince Philip, 94, who became the Air Cadets’s Patron after the death of King George VI, passed over the title of Honorary Air Commodore-in-Chief to the Duchess in an audience at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday.
It is the first time Kate has…
British broadcaster Channel 4 News has turned down an interview with the Prince of Wales after refusing to sign what it calls a “draconian contract”.
Clarence House reportedly offered Channel 4 an interview, as long as they agreed to the terms of a contract which he…
Prince Charles has said genetic modification and engineering are threatening the very existence of famous French cheeses, during an award acceptance speech in Paris.
Accepting the François Rabelais prize for his organic farming efforts, The Prince of Wales said…
Prince Charles helps expose major polluting corporations through legal action
29th November 2015
The Prince of Wales is taking part in a new project to expose the impact that major corporations have on the environment.
The project, which currently focuses on Commonwealth nations, shows those companies causing high levels of pollution and failing to accurately disclose information on their emissions. It threatens to take legal action against them unless they change their ways soon.
Known as…
