The Princess of Asturias will be
confirmed into the Catholic Church in a simple ceremony alongside
her classmates. Leonor’s confirmation will take place on May 28th
2021 at the same church where she made her First Communion, at Our
Lady of Aravaca in Madrid. The ceremony, a year earlier than
expected, will be scaled back for all those taking part, because of
restrictions imposed by the…
The latest Royal Central podcast looks at
the impact of the Dyson report on how we view the life of Diana,
Princess of Wales. The team discuss the very different paths being
taken by Prince William and Prince Harry and discusses the way
ahead for the House of Windsor. Join…
Soft, striking and above all, symbolic.
The wedding bouquet carried by the future Queen of Spain, Letizia
Ortiz, at her royal wedding on May 22nd 2004 was filled with
significance. From personal touches to nods to one of the oldest
ruling dynasties in Europe, Letizia filled…
Prince William has heard about the
support provided to local communities by football clubs as he began
a week of engagements in Scotland. William visited The Spartans FC
and Community Association in Edinburgh on May 21st where the focus
was on mental health and helping others. The Earl of Strathearn, as
he is known in Scotland, met volunteers from the club who helped
deliver tens of…
Prince William has been welcomed to the
Palace of Holyroodhouse in a traditional ceremony as a week of
engagements in Scotland got under way. William arrived in Edinburgh
on May 21st 2021 and formally began his stay with the Ceremony of
the Keys at Holyroodhouse. The…
The Duke of Cambridge has received his
first dose of the coronavirus vaccine. Prince William took to his
official social media channels to share the news and offer his
thanks to all those working on the vaccination programme. Along
with a photo of the prince receiving…
Princess Beatrice and her husband,
Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, are to welcome their first baby together.
The Royal Family has announced the couple are expecting a child in
the autumn of 2021. The baby will be eleventh in line to the throne
at the time of their birth. In an announcement on social media, the
Royal Family said ”Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice and Edoardo
Mapelli Mozzi…
Two wedding ceremonies, three spectacular
celebrations and one very happy couple. Twenty years ago, on a
string of sunny May days, Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands
married Laurentien Brinkhorst in The Hague with a host of royal
guests looking on. And while Constantijn…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall have arrived in Northern Ireland for a two day visit. The
royals landed in Belfast at lunchtime on May 18th 2021 and headed
straight to Belfast City Hall where they heard about events marking
the centenary of Northern…
Preparations for the Platinum Jubilee under way with launch of The Queen's Green Canopy
17th May 2021
Plans to mark a unique moment in British
royal history are in full swing with the official launch of the
Queen’s Green Canopy. In 2022, The Queen becomes the first British
Monarch to celebrate 70 years on the throne. The Green Canopy
project will encourage schools and community groups across the UK
to plant a tree for her Platinum Jubilee. The Prince of Wales
helped mark the official…
