Royal engagements set to be carried out
by the Duke of York in Northern Ireland have been cancelled
according to reports from Sky News. Prince Andrew is due to visit
this month but Sky is reporting that parts of his planned itinerary
have been scrapped over the ongoing investigation into his links to
the convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein. It’s understood that
the changes have been…
Changes to the Royal Central website
25th July 2019
Royal Central’s website has undergone a
design change for the first time in four years. The new design,
which makes navigation easier and loading quicker for readers,
launched on 25th July – Royal Central’s seventh birthday. A few
features of the new site…
If you’ve ever wondered how the Royal
Monarchy is funded, or where the Queen and the Royal Family get
their spending money, rejoice, because you’ve just found a simple
guide that should help you understand this commonly overlooked
aspect of British government!
How Royal Families are Adapting to the Digital Age
19th June 2019
The digital transformations which have
swept across the entire world would have appeared all but
impossible only a few decades in the past. This is to say nothing
about how those who lived during the Victorian Era would view our
current methods of digital communication. However, some are under
the misconception that royal families are hesitant to embrace such
changes; instead favouring more…
OBITUARY: Grand Duke Jean of Luxembourg
23rd April 2019
On 5 January 1921, Jean Benoît Guillaume
Robert Antoine Louis Marie Adolphe Marc d’Aviano, or the then
Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg, was born in Berg Castle in
central Luxembourg to Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg and
Prince Félix. He had four younger…
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…
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 marriage to Prince Albert, we will be
bringing you features looking at all aspects of Victoria’s life.
Royal Central’s…
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…
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 role of Deputy
Editor in 2016. In her time at Royal Central, Jamie has written 840
articles and has led the site’s coverage…

