The Queen is continuing to carry out her duties indoors at Sandringham, despite suffering from illness.
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According to a source, the Queen is “up and about” and is receiving her daily red boxes with ministerial correspondence enclosed.
Contained within the red boxes are policy papers, cabinet documents, telegrams and other important documents that have been…
The annual ballot for tickets to attend The Queen’s Birthday Parade has officially opened. Trooping the Colour will this year take place on Saturday 17th June 2017.
If you would like to attend this year’s event, you will need to write to the Brigade Major before the…
The Queen is unable to attend Divine Service at Sandringham on New Year’s Day due to illness, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.
The Queen was scheduled to make her first public appearance for over two weeks this morning for a traditional church service on her Norfolk…
Uncertainty as to whether The Queen will be well enough to attend Church tomorrow morning
31st December 2016
Uncertainty surrounds whether The Queen will be well enough to make her first public appearance for two weeks tomorrow morning, as she is due to attend Divine Service at Sandringham.
The 90-year-old monarch traditionally attends the Sunday morning Church services at Sandringham. This year, a service will fall on New Years Day.
Although is is standard for Her Majesty to attend Church services…
Arise Sir Andy Murray, Sir Mo Farah & Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill! New Year Honours in full
30th December 2016
Team GB Olympians Andy Murray, Mo Farah and Jessica Ennis-Hill are among those being honoured in the 2017 New Year Honours list, which also recognises the achievements of other well-known faces, including Ken Dodd and Patricia Routledge.
Andy Murray and Mo Farah will each be…
1. The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh’s 70th wedding anniversary
Of all the events to happen in 2017, this is probably the most anticipated. On November 20th 2017, The 91-year-old Queen and 96-year-old Duke of Edinburgh will celebrate a milestone 70 years of…
BBC presenter Lynn Faulds Wood turns down MBE saying honours need to be dragged "into 21st Century"
30th December 2016
Lynn Faulds Wood, the former presenter of consumer affairs programme BBC Watchdog, has turned down an MBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours, saying the system has to be dragged “into the 21st Century”.
The Scottish television presenter said that she would be a “hypocrite” to accept the honour for her work on consumer safety.
The New year Honours list, which is due to be…
The Queen has fallen victim to an internet death hoax – the second time this year.
A fake Twitter account, set up in the style of BBC News, posted the message: “BREAKING: Buckingham Palace announces the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 90. Circumstances…
Many friends and relatives of the Royal Family have died this year, as well as royals from across Europe and the world. Here we remember some of those who passed away in 2016.
The Duke of Westminster
In August, Major-General Gerald Cavendish Grosvenor, The Duke of…
Prince Charles was 2016's hardest working royal, followed by Princess Anne
28th December 2016
The annual survey of the Royal Family’s public engagements has been released in the customary letter to the Times from the paper’s ‘unofficial royal archivist’, Tim O’Donovan, now on his 38th year of conducting the survey.
A total of 3,725 engagements were performed by the 15 members of the Royal Family classed as working royals within the Court Circular.
The total number of engagements…
