The traditional Order of the Garter
service is taking place in Windsor this afternoon with all four of
the Queen’s children taking part. The Prince of Wales, the Duke of
York, the Earl of Wessex and the Princess Royal, who are all
members of the Order, have joined Elizabeth II for the event. The
Duke of Gloucester, the Duke of Kent and Princess Alexandra of Kent
are also at the traditional…
The Queen invests King Felipe and King Willem-Alexander as Supernumerary Knights of the Order of the Garter
17th June 2019
The King of Spain and the King of the
Netherlands have been invested as supernumerary Knights of the
Garter by the Queen at Windsor Castle. Their official welcome to
the ancient Order of the Garter came just ahead of the traditional
procession and service at St.
The Duchess of Cambridge has urged
everyone to make the most of the time they have with their families
as she penned an emotional letter of support for Children’s Hospice
Week. Kate, who is patron of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospice,
spoke of her admiration…
Behind the scenes at this year's Order of the Garter
17th June 2019
As the crowds began to take their places
in Windsor ahead of the 2019 Order of the Garter procession and
ceremony, the royals involved in this year’s event took to social
media to share some behind the scenes details. From the stunning
setting for a very regal meeting to an ancient garter itself, this
year’s ceremony has been told in sparkling detail. The Royal
Collection Trust opened…
The Supernumerary Knights of the Garter
15th June 2019
The Order of the Garter ceremony will see
two new royal knights join the procession for the first time. King
Felipe VI of Spain and King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
will be invested at Windsor following their recent appointments to
the order. The Queen made King…
The Countess of Wessex meets refugees in Lebanon
12th June 2019
Women, peace and security dominate agenda
of closely guarded trip The Countess of Wessex is making an
official visit to Lebanon. It is the first such trip by a member of
the British Royal Family to the country. Sophie had already arrived
in Lebanon when news of her visit was…
The birthday of the Duke of Edinburgh has
been marked in right royal fashion with gun salutes across the
United Kingdom. Bells have also been run to mark the anniversary of
the birth of Philip, Britain’s longest serving royal consort.
Appropriately enough for the Duke of Edinburgh, there was a 21 gun
salute at Edinburgh Castle to mark his birthday. The rounds were
fired at noon, the same…
The Queen chose a covered carriage to
take her to Trooping the Colour this year. Elizabeth II made the
short journey from Buckingham Palace to Horse Guards’ Parade in
central London in the Scottish State Coach. Embed from Getty Images
The enclosed carriage was chosen…
Princess Eugenie has been joined by her
husband, Jack Brooksbank, at Trooping the Colour for the first
time. The newlyweds rode to the traditional ceremony in the second
carriage of the royal procession which wound through big crowds
lining the route through central…
The Duchess of Sussex make first official appearance since Archie's birth at Trooping the Colour
8th June 2019
The Duchess of Sussex has made her first
official public appearance since the birth of her son last month.
Meghan is attending Trooping the Colour with the rest of the Royal
Family to mark the Queen’s official birthday. The duchess was in
navy as she rode in the first carriage in the traditional parade
that takes the Windsors from Buckingham Palace to Horse Guards
Parade for the Trooping. Prince…

