Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen and Prince William visit the Irn Bru factory as Her Majesty's tour of Scotland begins

The Queen has embarked on her annual four-day tour of Scotland, starting her visit in Cumbernauld. On Monday, Her Majesty was joined by her grandson, Prince William, who accompanied the 95-year-old monarch on her travels. The first stop of the day for grandmother and grandson was AG Barr’s factory in Cumbernauld – the home of Scotland’s national drink, Irn-Bru. Irn-Bru is a soft…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen, Princess Anne and Prince William to come together for a week of summer engagements in Scotland

The Queen will be joined by the Princess Royal and the Duke of Cambridge late next week for a series of engagements in Scotland. Each year, Her Majesty visits Scotland for what is known as ‘Holyrood Week’ – a time where she travels the country conducting various engagements. This year, the 95-year-old monarch will be supported by her daughter and her grandson. In 2021, Holyrood Week…
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The royals are back in town - The Queen is absent, but members of her family flock to a sunny Royal Ascot

A sense of normality returned to the royal calendar on Tuesday as members of The Royal Family attended the first day of the Royal Meeting at Ascot racecourse. The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall were the most senior royals in attendance, arriving as Ascot just before 2pm. There are no carriages at Royal Ascot this year, with State Limousines being deployed to transport the royals…
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The Queen is joined by the Duke of Kent for Trooping the Colour at Windsor Castle

The Queen has been joined by her cousin, the Duke of Kent, for Trooping the Colour at Windsor Castle. The event, which has been scaled back for a second consecutive year, was held in the Quadrangle to celebrate the monarch’s 95th birthday. The Queen travelled from Cornwall overnight via the Royal Train to attend the ceremony, after hosting world leaders at the G7 Summit on Friday. At…
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