The musical programme for King Charles
III’s Coronation service has been officially unveiled, with 12
pieces specifically commissioned by The King and a range of
performers from a variety of musical genres represented. Buckingham
Palace announced the news today, noting that a range “of musical
styles and performers blend tradition, heritage and ceremony with
new musical voices of today…
The Princess Royal paid a visit to New
Zealand last week, accompanied by her husband, Sir Tim Laurence. In
a typically jam-packed visit, Princess Anne spent four days in the
Commonwealth country to mark the centenary of the Royal New Zealand
Corps of Signals, of which the…
Queen Camilla will host a literary
reception this coming week after a coronavirus diagnosis cancelled
all planned activities last week. Buckingham Palace announced that
The Queen, who was forced to pull out of engagements last week with
a ‘seasonal illness’ later to…
Prince William and Catherine carry out their first joint engagements as Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
9th February 2023
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall have
officially made their first joint visit to the Duchy since assuming
the titles last year, with a visit to Falmouth. William and
Catherine—who use these titles whilst in Cornwall, as William is
the heir and eldest son of the monarch—paid a visit to the National
Maritime Museum on February 9th 2023. They announced their visit on
Twitter with a quick…
Why has the Countess of Wessex's successful overseas visit been all but ignored?
6th February 2023
You’d be remiss if you didn’t know that
the Countess of Wessex was in the Netherlands last week for a visit
focusing on women’s rights and conflict-based sexual violence
because outside of the dedicated royal watchers on social media, it
was barely covered by the…
Crown Prince and Crown Princess to mark milestone birthdays with special tribute to Norway
3rd February 2023
Norway’s future king and queen both turn
50 this year and a series of celebrations have been planned around
the country to highlight the occasions. Crown Prince Haakon and
Crown Princess Mette-Marit plan to jointly celebrate with a series
of visits around Norway themed…
On 30 March 2001, Queen Beatrix announced
the engagement of her son and heir, Prince Willem-Alexander to the
Argentine-born investment banker Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti. The
couple were married on 2 February 2002. On February 2nd 2023, King
Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima are celebrating their
21st wedding anniversary! To celebrate, let’s take a look back
at Máxima’s stunning…
The Princess of Wales begins her Shaping Us campaign with visit to Leeds
1st February 2023
The Princess of Wales spent the day in
Leeds in promotion of her latest awareness campaign, Shaping Us,
for the Royal Foundation for Early Childhood. Catherine visited the
Kirkgate Market in Leeds to meet the vendors and discuss early
childhood and how their own…
The new Colonel in Chief of the Grenadier Guards makes first visit to regiment
1st February 2023
Queen Camilla paid her first official
visit to the Grenadier Guards since becoming their
Colonel-in-Chief, visiting the 1st Battalion at Aldershot. Her
visit coincided with medal presentations to ten soldiers who
displayed exceptional service while deployed to Iraq last…
The Princess of Wales calls for better understanding of young minds at start of fresh campaign
31st January 2023
The Princess of Wales is set for a busy
week ahead as she launches her new early years awareness campaign,
Shaping Up. The Princess, accompanied by the Prince of Wales,
attended a pre-launch event at the BAFTA headquarters alongside
experts in the early years field and other campaigners who are
going to help her create greater awareness of the necessity of
researching and promoting the first…
