Today, The Duchess of Cambridge officially named The Clore Art Room, at Barlby Primary school in London.
Patron of The Art Room, a charity that provides art therapy for underprivileged children, The Duchess had to reschedule the event from last year, when she was suffering with Hyperemesis Gravidarum. While the centre had been open since last autumn, the room had yet to be named.
Kate arrives and…
Following the announcement of his impending arrive in December 2012, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have received hundreds of gifts for their son, Prince George, as they carried out engagements across the country.
In total George has received almost 1300 gifts and…
Prince Charles was born to fulfill a specific purpose – to one day be King. 66 years later, he is still waiting.
Some princes wait longer than others to fulfill their destiny. Henry VI became King of England in 1422 at the age of only nine months, following his father…
Right Royal Gifts: What The Queen and Royal Family received in 2014
14th January 2015
Every year, the official gifts list provides insight into what members of the public, companies and dignitaries gave to Her Majesty and the rest of the Royal family. Many of the gifts commemorate visits and events.
Royal Central takes a look at some the gifts the Royal family received in 2014.
The Queen received an array of gifts in 2014. Mazen Homoud, Ambassador of Jordan, gave Her Majesty a…
Eddie Redmayne 'felt sorry' for William playing rugby at school
11th January 2015
Eddie Redmayne has revealed he felt sorry for The Duke of Cambridge when he played rugby at school.
The pair both attended Eton College, with famous alumni including Prime Ministers David Cameron and William Gladstone, actor Hugh Laurie, author and intelligence officer Ian…
For millions of people across the globe, tuning in to The Queen’s Christmas Message is a part of their Christmas tradition, and with the internet it is now much easier to view Her Majesty’s broadcast at one’s convenience.
The theme of this year’s message (December…
So as a New Year begins, so too does a new series on Royal Central. 2015 marks 115 years since the birth of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and what better way to remember that milestone than by looking back at The Queen Mother’s incredible life in a series of articles. A series which will see each contributor take a decade of Queen Elizabeth’s life and remember her in their…
A pig belonging to Princess Anne has been killed by a roaming boar after it got on to her Gatcombe Park estate. It is believed that the boar had escaped from a nearby farm rather than it being a wild boar from the Forest of Dean, as originally thought.
The Princess…
Monaco’s Royal twins made their first public appearance on Wednesday 7th January as their parents, Prince Albert and Princess Charlene, appeared on the Royal palace balcony each carrying a baby swaddled in white blankets. The twins and their parents were greeted by a…
The Battle of Waterloo: a quick primer for the 200th anniversary
7th January 2015
This year commemorates 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo. Today we take a brief look at the who, what, where and why of this pivotal part of European history.
So where did this all begin? Who was part of this battle?
On 18 June 1815 the stage was set on a 4 square kilometer battlefield located 2 km from Waterloo in Belgium and 13 km south of Brussels.
On the battlefield were the French…
