After the glittering celebrations for his daughter’s 18th birthday, it was back to business for Crown Prince Haakon, as he attended the sombre inauguration ceremony for a monument to the victims of the Utøya massacre.
On Saturday, 18 June, the Crown Prince made the journey to the island off the eastern coast of the Tyrifjorden lake together with Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre; the two…
A new portrait of the Queen by internationally acclaimed Northern Irish artist Colin Davidson has been revealed by the Queen.
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The large canvas which is 4ft by 5ft, shows the Queen wearing a turquoise Karl Ludwig dress, smiling. The painting was…
Prince Philip has unveiled a monument to honour members of the Guinea Pig Club.
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The Duke of Edinburgh, who serves as president of the club, unveiled the monument on 2 November.
The club was formed in 1941, made up of severely wounded and burned…
Prince Charles unveils statue of his grandmother, The Queen Mother
27th October 2016
A statue of The Queen Mother has been unveiled by Prince Charles and The Queen.
The bronze statue, which is 9ft and 6in tall now stands in the square of the new area at the edge of Dorchester in the new Poundbury development. The square itself is named after The Queen Mother
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It was created by celebrated sculptor Philip Jackson who often acts as the Royal Sculptor. He…
