Queen Elizabeth II

A link to her beloved father for The Queen on her latest stop in Scotland

This week is an important week in the royal calendar, as The Queen is in Scotland for Holyrood Week. Each year, The Queen spends a week in Scotland doing several engagements, meeting with communities and groups all over Scotland. While it does look slightly different this year without a garden party, The Queen along with the Duke of Cambridge and the Princess Royal are spending this week in…
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King Charles III

Prince Charles shares his reading list in support of Camilla's new project

The Duchess of Cornwall is a patron and supporter of many different literacy-related organisations and causes. At the end of 2020, she launched the Duchess of Cornwall’s Reading Room, after her lock down reading lists were incredibly popular. The Instagram-based book club is a digital hub for literary communities across the world, and celebrates literature and reading in all forms. The Prince of…
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King Charles III

The Duchess of Cornwall shares her favourite children's books alongside Elmer the Elephant

The Duchess of Cornwall spent her day focusing on children’s literacy at two different events in London. She started by visiting Griffin Primary School to open a new library, and then hosted a storytime for children for the Literacy Trust.  The Duchess has made literacy a priority, and has been made Patron of several organisations that promote and support literacy. Griffin Primary School is…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Disney releases animation to celebrate Winnie the Pooh's 95th birthday - with a tribute to The Queen

The Queen celebrated her official birthday on Saturday, 12 June, with a slimmed down Trooping of the Colour. However, she is in good company celebrating her 95th birthday; beloved bear Winnie the Pooh is also celebrating his 95th birthday this year.  Winnie the Pooh will reach its 95th publication anniversary in October 2021. To mark the milestone and the Queen’s birthday, Disney has…
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