British RoyalsKing Charles IIIPrince & Princess of Wales

Prince Charles leads the Royal Family at Commonwealth Day service

The Prince of Wales led the Commonwealth Day Service at Westminster Abbey on behalf of The Queen, in a ceremony focused on a common future. Accompanied by the Duchess of Cornwall, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Princess Alexandra, Prince Charles led the Royal Family on behalf of The Queen, who pulled out of the service on a few days ago owing to mobility issues. The Commonwealth Day…
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Special recognition for lifeboat crews to mark Platinum Jubilee

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution will reward 4,500 volunteers and frontline staff with a special Platinum Jubilee medal in recognition of the 69,212 lives that have been saved throughout The Queen’s reign. “I am delighted to see so many RNLI volunteers and staff being recognised by this prestigious award alongside other frontline members of the emergency services, prison services and…
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Prince George gets early lesson in the art of royal diplomacy

Prince George was the surprise guest of honour on Saturday afternoon, joining his parents, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at Twickenham Stadium for the Six Nations Championships. And at the age of eight, he got an early lesson in the art of royal diplomacy by keeping his allegiances in the crunch game to himself. William, who is patron of the Welsh Rugby Union, and Kate, who is the new…
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Princess Charlene is now a manga character

Princess Charlene appears in the latest edition of a popular manga that already has ties to the Princely Family. In a statement to Le Parisien, Princess Charlene, who is still being treated for an undisclosed illness, said, “I am delighted with the release of the sixth…
British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth II

Warwickshire libraries looking for royal stories from residents

Residents of Warwickshire with stories of their brushes with The Queen or royalty are being encouraged to share their memories and memorabilia with the Warwickshire Library Service ahead of the Platinum Jubilee this summer. Locals can fill out forms with their stories and photographs to form the basis of displays and artefacts to celebrate Warwickshire’s royal connection. “The Queen’s…
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