The ballot for tickets for the Platinum Party at the Palace will open on February 24th 2022. The concert takes place outside the famous royal residence on June 4th 2022.
The event is open to UK residents only. The ballot will stay open for one month and the draw will take place after the closing date.
Entries can be made at the special website –…
The Queen is back on duty as she holds telephone meeting with Prime Minister
23rd February 2022
The Queen has held a telephone meeting with the Prime Minister as she recovers from Covid.
Her Majesty spoke by phone with Boris Johnson from Windsor Castle where she continues to recuperate.
The call took place on February 23rd 2022. The day before, The Queen had…
Jubilee congratulations for Queen Margrethe as the Duchess of Cambridge gets royal welcome to Copenhagen
23rd February 2022
The Duchess of Cambridge has been given a royal welcome to Copenhagen as she met Queen Margrethe and Crown Princess Mary during day two of her visit to Denmarl.
As the meeting got under way at the Amalienborg Palace, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge shared…
The Queen cancels planned virtual engagements as she experiences mild Covid symptoms
22nd February 2022
The Queen has cancelled several planned virtual engagements as she continues to recuperate at Windsor after contracting coronavirus.
Buckingham Palace announced Her Majesty would no longer carry out her video meetings as she is experiencing mild, cold like symptoms.
In a statement, the Palace said that The Queen would continue with other, light duties and that decisions on other engagements…
Is Monaco preparing for Princess Charlene's return?
22nd February 2022
Prince Albert II of Monaco has revealed that his wife, Princess Charlene, is recovering well and could return to Monaco in the near future.
Speaking to Monaco-Matin newspaper, Prince Albert said that his wife is ”doing much better and I hope she will be back in the…
New details of the Platinum Pageant revealed
22nd February 2022
The finale of the Platinum Jubilee weekend will include a visual representation of The Queen’s whole 70 year reign as thousands take to the streets of London to mark the historic milestone.
Organisers of the Platinum Pageant have revealed fresh details of the show…
New stamps for the Platinum Jubilee show The Queen's 70 year reign
21st February 2022
New stamps marking The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee are now winging their way around the world as they come into use.
The eight stamps, released in the month that Her Majesty became the first British Monarch to rule for 70 years, are on sale at Post Offices around the UK and have already been used on millions of letters.
They show The Queen at eight points in her historic reign, with the…
What 'light duties' will The Queen be taking on as she recovers from Covid?
21st February 2022
The Queen continues to recuperate at Windsor Castle after testing positive for Covid.
Her Majesty is experiencing ‘mild, cold like symptoms’ and her health is being monitored. It’s understood that the Monarch, who is 95, has been triple vaccinated.
In…
2022 was supposed to be The Queen's annus mirabilis - so far it has been anything but
20th February 2022
After the challenges of the recent past, this was meant to be party time. The Royal Family went into 2022 with a sparkling Platinum Jubilee on the horizon. History would be made as The Queen became the only British Monarch to celebrate a reign spanning 70 years and the…
The Queen falls victim to Windsor Castle Covid outbreak as HMS Bubble bursts
20th February 2022
A number of cases of Covid were reported at Windsor Castle in the days before The Queen tested positive for coronavirus.
Buckingham Palace announced on February 20th 2022 that Her Majesty was experiencing mild, cold like symptoms and had tested positive for Covid.
It’s since been confirmed that there has been a small outbreak of Covid at Windsor Castle. The Queen returned to the…