Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II to be remembered at the Chelsea Flower Show in poignant floral tribute

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19th May 2023
Queen Elizabeth II will be remembered at the 2023 Chelsea Flower Show in a special garden which celebrates her life. The late monarch almost always attended the annual horticultural show held at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, with it being one of the first events marked on her calendar each year. The King, joined by Queen Camilla, will attend this year’s show – although the late…
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The Kents

Princess Michael of Kent steps in for daughter-in-law, Lady Frederick Windsor, at engagement to celebrate Chelsea Buns

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18th May 2023
Princess Michael of Kent has stepped in for her daughter-in-law, Lady Frederick Windsor, to judge the World Chelsea Bun Awards. Lady Frederick, better known as Sophie Winkleman, was due to be a judge at the the 5th annual awards ceremony hosted by Partridges which celebrates the currant buns. However, Sophie has become “unavoidably not available” according to a spokesperson, with…
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Features

Plumpton - a tiny village in Sussex with huge royal connections

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14th May 2023
Nestled in the East Sussex countryside six miles north of Brighton is the idyllic village of Plumpton. With little more than 1,000 residents, the village was mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, although its connection with royalty is fairly modern. During her childhood, Queen Camilla called Plumpton home having grown up in her father’s 18th century house. The Queen’s father, Major Bruce…
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King Charles III

King Charles III releases touching message thanking people for making his Coronation so special

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8th May 2023
King Charles III has released a touching message thanking people for making his Coronation such a ‘special occasion.’ At the three days of celebrations came to an end, Buckingham Palace released the 138-word statement from His Majesty. In full, The King said: “As the Coronation weekend draws to a close, my wife and I just wanted to share our most sincere and heartfelt…
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