King Charles III

Prince Charles and Camilla's Canadian tour itinerary released

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25th April 2014
<![CDATA[The Department of Canadian Heritage has released itinerary details ahead of the 2014 Royal Tour of Canada by the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall. Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages, Shelly Glover announced on Friday that: “The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall will meet Canadian youth, volunteers, and industry leaders making a difference in their…
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Queen Elizabeth IIState & Ceremonial

New companions for Order of the Garter announced

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23rd April 2014
<![CDATA[The Order of the Garter is the oldest and most important British order of chivalry. It was founded by Edward III in 1348. Each knight has on display a banner of their arms in St George’s Chapel, Windsor. Buckingham Palace has announced that the former heads of the Bank of England and MI5 have been appointed to the Order of the Garter by The Queen. Mervyn King was made Knight…
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Queen Elizabeth II

New photograph released ahead of Queen's 88th birthday

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20th April 2014
<![CDATA[A new photograph has been released today of Her Majesty The Queen in advance of her 88th birthday tomorrow. The photograph, taken by one of the most renowned English photographers David Bailey, was taken at Buckingham Palace in March and was especially commissioned on behalf of the British Government’s GREAT Britain campaign. The Queen celebrates her 88th birthday tomorrow, on…
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Prince Philip

Prince Philip set to attend medals parade in Germany

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16th April 2014
<![CDATA[The Duke of Edinburgh is to travel to Fallingbostel in Germany on 12th June to present medals to the 4th Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, it was announced today. Prince Philip, who will have celebrated his 93rd birthday just two days before the trip, has been royal colonel of the battalion since 2006 when the regiment known as the Highlanders was amalgamated into the Royal…
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