The Queen opened the new headquarters of
the Royal Philatelic Society in its 150th anniversary year on
Tuesday, and viewed a stamp portrait of herself while joking around
with the staff and guests. After entering a room at the new
headquarters in London, The Queen joked “You’re all terribly
silent, aren’t you?” when the gathered crowd was awed at her
presence. Of the new facilities…
Duke of Cambridge hosts recipients of Diana Award's Legacy Awards 2019
27th November 2019
The Duke of Cambridge hosted the
recipients of the 2019 Legacy Awards for the Diana Award at
Kensington Palace on Tuesday afternoon. Photos were shared ahead of
the award ceremony on the Kensington Palace social media accounts,
and recipients shared stories of meeting…
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall end visit to New Zealand
24th November 2019
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of
Cornwall wrapped up their week-long visit to New Zealand on
Saturday with Charles set to visit the Solomon Islands and Tuvalu
and Camilla heading back to London. Their day began in Christchurch
where they visited the Lincoln Farmers…
Historic Royal Palaces to mark 200th anniversary of King George III's death
20th November 2019
Following a year of commemorations
marking the bicentennial of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s
births, next year Historic Royal Palaces will commemorate the
bicentennial of King George III’s death. Kew Palace, a residence
most closely associated with King George III, will unveil a new
exhibition on the monarch next spring that outlines his life. “It
was here that the young George…
Belgian Prime Minister calls Princess Elisabeth "the symbol of a new generation"
20th November 2019
The new Prime Minister of Belgium praised
Princess Elisabeth in her King’s Day speech, calling her the symbol
of a new generation. Sophie Wilmès, who was only recently named the
first female Prime Minister in Belgium’s history, said that
Princess Elisabeth represents…
New details announced for Prince William's upcoming visit to Oman and Kuwait
20th November 2019
Kensington Palace revealed further
details of The Duke of Cambridge’s upcoming visit to Oman and
Kuwait on Tuesday. William’s visit will “pay tribute to the
historic ties Britain shares with Kuwait and Oman, and will
highlight strong links and cooperation in many…
The Duke of Cambridge will visit the West
Bromwich Albion football club next week in support of the Heads Up
Campaign. Kensington Palace announced that William will visit the
club next Thursday to meet with its players “to talk about some of
the pressures they face as players, and the impact these challenges
can often have upon their mental wellbeing.” While there, the Duke
will also…
Crown Princess Mary will visit Indonesia
next month as part of a United Nations mission with the UN
Population Fund and to begin celebrations of Denmark and
Indonesia’s 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations. The Royal
Court announced the news last Friday, saying that…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attend the Royal Variety Performance
19th November 2019
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge enjoyed
a glamorous evening out as they attended the Royal Variety
Performance on Monday evening. The Performance was hosted by Rob
Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan, and included performances by the
Bee Vocal Choir, Cirque du Soleil, Colin…
The Duchess of Cambridge officially
opened The Nook, a facility in Norwich built by the East Anglia
Children’s Hospices to help kids and their families while they need
hospice care. In a speech, Kate said, “It is wonderful to be here
today to open The Nook Hospice. And a huge congratulations to
everyone here involved. The Nook is a realisation of a vision that
began five years…
