The Queen has arrived for the scaled back
version of Trooping the Colour which marks her official birthday
this year. The parade is taking part at Windsor Castle. Strict
social distancing was in place as the very different Sovereign’s
Birthday Parade got underway with the National Anthem. BBC still/
fair use The scaled back ceremony, in which the Welsh Guards are
trooping their…
The Prince of Wales is heading back to
Clarence House after almost three months of isolation in Scotland.
Prince Charles, along with the Duchess of Cornwall, will be back in
London by the end of next week when they will carry out their first
public engagement since the…
The grounds of some of Britain’s most
famous royal residences are to welcome visitors once more after
closing because of the coronavirus pandemic. However, ongoing
restrictions mean that booking will be mandatory for anyone hoping
to make a trip. Sandringham’s…
The Duchess of Cornwall has celebrated
young authors around the UK with a special event hosted from her
back garden. And she gave her speech from a special building set up
for the Queen over eighty years ago. Camilla was congratulating the
winners of the annual Radio 2 500 Words competition. She has been
involved in the contest since 2015 as an honorary judge and in
recent years has hosted the…
The Duke of Rothesay has led
commemoratios for Scottish soldiers on the 80th anniversary of the
Battle for St. Valery. Prince Charles was joined by a lone piper at
Birkhall as musicians around the world took part in the tribute. On
June 12th 1940, the 51st Highland…
King Philippe of the Belgians has stopped
off to buy a bouquet for his queen as he visited a market to find
out how they are coping as restrictions imposed because of the
coronavirus pandemic are lifted. King Philippe of the Belgians
stops off to buy flowers for Queen…
The Royal Family has taken to social
media to celebrate the Duke of Edinburgh’s 99th birthday. A series
of special photographs have been shared on official accounts to
mark Prince Philip’s big day. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
were first to send birthday wishes. Early on the morning of June
10th 2020, they added two photographs showing Prince Philip with
Prince William and with…
He’s been at her side for over seven
decades and as the Duke of Edinburgh marks his 99th birthday, the
Queen added a special tribute to the celebratory photograph. For
the picture, taken at Windsor Castle, Her Majesty wore the Cullinan
V brooch with its famous heart…
Royal wedding bouquets are often
overlooked but they are often filled with significance. As well as
the myrtle that’s been a tradition since the time of Queen
Victoria, these posies are filled with blooms that nod to history
and highlight the romance that has brought a…
The King and Queen of Sweden have started
celebrations for their country’s National Day with a flag ceremony.
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Carl Philip then followed with
similar ceremonies as the Royal Family began a series of events for
the special day. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia were filmed
watching Sweden’s flag being raised in a special ceremony at their
current…
