The Royal Family has expressed its thanks
to those involved in turning the Excel Centre in London into a new
hospital to treat patients with coronavirus. And the Duke of
Gloucester led praise for the Armed Forces involved in setting up
the NHS Nightingale Hospital which was been created in just a few
weeks. The Duke, who is Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Anglian
Regiment, spoke of his pride in…
The Prince of Wales: ''let us try and live with hope''
1st April 2020
The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to
all those helping in the fight against the spread of coronavirus
and urged everyone to try and look to the future and find hope.
Prince Charles spoke just a day after leaving self isolation
following his own diagnosis with Covid-19.
With just days until they step back as
senior members of the Royal Family, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex
have issued a statement saying their security will be paid for
privately. Their comments came after President Donald Trump
unexpectedly tweeted that the US would not…
Diana's iconic dress is frozen for posterity
28th March 2020
The famous blue velvet gown worn by
Diana, Princess of Wales to dance at the White House with John
Travolta has been frozen. The dress has been chilled as part of a
preservation process carried out by its new owners in a move
designed to protect it and its new home. The gown, designed by
Victor Edelstein and worn by Diana in 1985, was bought by Historic
Royal Palaces at the end of 2019. It’s…
Why were Charles & Camilla tested for coronavirus when frontline health workers are not?
26th March 2020
The Prince of Wales is working from self
isolation at Birkhall in Scotland where he is recovering after
being diagnosed with coronavirus. The heir to the throne has mild
symptoms of the condition. The prince is said to be very grateful
for all the messages of support he…
It’s a photo for a moment in time and
with its own place in the history books. The image of The Queen
taking her weekly audience with the Prime Minister by phone is a
record of an extraordinary time, and it’s set in very ordinary
circumstances. From the cardie to the…
Elizabeth II has a sharp understanding of
what makes her nation tick. And as she allowed her weekly audience
with the Prime Minister to be photographed for the first time, she
revealed she has a lot in common with most of the British
population right now. For as the Queen worked from home, she did it
in a cardigan. Picture by Buckingham Palace For this historic phone
call, Her Majesty went…
The Prince of Wales is in isolation at
Balmoral as he recovers from coronavirus. In the Clarence House
announcement that the heir to the throne had been diagnosed with
Covid-19, it was highlighted that the prince had been very busy in
the past few weeks so it was impossible…
Zita, Last Empress of Austria
24th March 2020
She became an empress in the most
difficult of circumstances and her short reign ended in exile and a
lifetime of supporting her royal heritage from afar. Zita, Empress
of Austria found herself with an imperial crown as a result of an
assassination which sent the world to…
Six beautiful buildings linked to Henry VIII's six wives
21st March 2020
We’re all facing a very different way of
life for the next while as measures are put in place to control and
hopefully eradicate the spread of coronavirus. It means we’re all
staying in more but that doesn’t mean we can’t travel from our
sofas. Over the coming weeks, Royal Central will bring you virtual
guides to royal locations around the world, a kind of pick and mix
of regal holidays…

