Buckingham Palace is throwing open its doors to happy couples wishing to tie the knot. The London landmark could be the setting for civil weddings from later this year.
Ceremonies will take place in the 1844 Room which will be renamed the 1837 room in honour of the year that marriage registration became compulsory in England. The room, a favourite of the Queen who holds many audiences there, will…
Launching next week: Queen Victoria season at Royal Central
31st March 2019
To celebrate the bi-centenary of Queen Victoria’s birth in 1819, Royal Central will be republishing some of our most popular posts of the past six years relating to one of Britain’s most loved historical figures.
From looking at her early childhood to her…
Major Life Events Royals Don’t Have to Worry About, But Pension Payers Do
19th February 2019
The Royals happen to be admired by people all over the world. They are seen as people of prestige and spark an interest amongst individuals because of the royal lifestyles that they lead. One of the things that set them apart from your average person is the fact that they…
Famed Mayfair Townhouse to Be Turned Into Casino
18th January 2019
The historic Mayfair townhouse is one of the most admired Victorian houses on Brick Street in London. The 12,800 square-foot property once housed horse stables, staff quarters, and the Londonderry House mansion. Now, developers have proposed turning the vacated land into a 24-hour casino.
History of the Famed Mayfair Townhouse
The Londonderry House has a unique and entertaining history. It was…
Royal Central announces the departure of Deputy Editor - new Editorial Team appointed
14th January 2019
Royal Central today announces the departure of Jamie Samhan – our Deputy Editor – after four years on the team.
Having joined Royal Central in November 2014 as a reporter, Jamie was quickly appointed to the position of Assistant Editor in 2015 and then to her current…
How The British Royalty Take A Holiday
14th January 2019
Who says that royalty doesn’t need to take a holiday? It is true that they are often in the spotlight, with news of their activities winding up on the front pages of magazines.
Still, the Royals need a holiday just like anyone else, especially since their day to day is…
The Best Of Both Worlds: How Prince Harry Perfected The Work-Life Balance
20th December 2018
We are all familiar with many people’s ‘favourite’ Royal. Younger brother to Prince William, Prince Henry, or ‘Harry’ of Wales, has a place in many people’s heart due to a childhood thrust into the limelight.
He is regarded by many as a national treasure, and has been a main player in establishing a new generation of the Royal Family. His many responsibilities as a Royal have been…
King Abdullah II sits down with Theresa May
27th September 2018
His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan met with British Prime Minister Theresa May this week.
While most thoughts in Great Britain are concerned with the approaching deadline for Brexit, there have also been economic problems in the Gulf area with all the various diplomatic…
Royal Central ditches 'silly season' for 'history season'
31st July 2018
Over the month of August, Royal Central will be republishing a series of historical articles to the website for you to read and enjoy.
Readers of Royal Central will know that August is a particularly slow month with very little news due to most royals being on their summer…
Royal Central publishes 10,000th article
6th June 2018
Royal Central published its 10,000th article on Wednesday, six years after launching.
Whether it is a big state occasion such as Trooping the Colour or whether it is Princess Anne unveiling a plaque in Skegness, Royal Central has it covered.
Since launching in 2012, Royal Central has expanded to incorporate a European reporting team and a broadcasting team.
We received 2.5 million hits in the…