The Countess of Wessex officially opened
the newly-refurbished Jigsaw Hub community space and baby bank area
of The Lighthouse in Surrey this week. The newly-refurbished Jigsaw
Hub in Woking doubles as a community space for families and a baby
bank that provides supplies like clothing and toys and other
equipment to families with children under five. “I certainly got so
much out of my time…
A moment in history remembered as iconic portrait of Queen by groundbreaking photographer reaches special anniversary
26th February 2022
The Royal Collection Trust is
commemorating the 70th anniversary of the first iconic portraits
taken of the new Queen Elizabeth II by sharing four images of the
portrait session. On 26 February 1952, the young queen, just 20
days into her reign, sat for her first official…
Earlier this week the Duchess of
Cambridge carried out her first overseas visit of the year with a
working visit to Denmark on behalf of the Royal Foundation Centre
for Early Childhood. As she met up with Crown Princess Mary and the
two are fashion plates in royal circles…
William and Kate make first official visit to Caribbean for Platinum Jubilee
24th February 2022
Kensington Palace has shared more details
about the upcoming royal tour of Belize, Jamaica and The Bahamas
that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will undertake this spring.
William and Kate will travel to the Caribbean countries from 19 to
26 March on behalf of The Queen to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee.
The royals will begin their tour in Belize, visiting historic Mayan
sites, celebrating…
The Duchess of Cambridge wrapped up her
two-day visit to Denmark with a joint visit to the Danner Crisis
Centre alongside Crown Princess Mary. The Danner Crisis Centre
bills itself as a feminist organisation that works to “eliminate
violence against women by…
The Duchess of Cambridge has made her
first official overseas visit with her Royal Foundation Centre for
Early Childhood this week, traveling to Denmark to learn how the
Danish community prioritises childhood research and development.
Let’s refresh on what the Centre for…
It’s Wales vs England as the Six Nations
continues and this match, always highly anticipated, will also be
the debut of William and Kate as patrons of rival rugby
associations as they attend the game at Twickenham Stadium. This
will be the first time the royal couple have attended a rugby match
together since Kate took over patronage of the Rugby Football
League and the Rugby Football Union…
The farmhouse that became the setting for the start of a very important royal story
21st February 2022
Skaugum Estate is a farmhouse that lies
just outside Oslo, Norway, and it is currently the home of Crown
Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit, though it has a
storied history that dates back to the Middle Ages and is known as
the birthplace of King Harald, in…
The 2022 Winter Olympic Games concluded
on Sunday evening, so let’s look back at how the royal families in
Europe congratulated their Olympians. United Kingdom The Queen
shared a message on the final day of the Winter Olympics,
congratulating the women’s and…
South coast bus decked out in platinum and purple for The Queen's jubilee
21st February 2022
Two Platinum Jubilee buses have been
commissioned to mark The Queen’s historic reign and will go into
service in West Sussex, Hampshire and Surrey. These buses are
painted in the purple, platinum and white colour scheme of the
official Platinum Jubilee celebrations and use the Platinum Jubilee
emblem. The first bus will be seen transporting passengers along
the 700 route from Brighton to…
