King Charles III

Coronation street party anticipation as free packs released for Big Lunch

With months to go until the coronation of King Charles III, some are already getting in the spirit as organisers behind the Coronation Big Lunch release a free party pack to bring communities across the nation together. The free packs are for people looking to hold a street party or community event to join in the celebrations of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort’s…
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Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne and Sir Tim Laurence visit troops in Estonia involved in NATO exercises

The Princess Royal and her husband, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence, visited The King’s Royal Hussars at TAPA Military Base in Estonia. The King’s Royal Hussars (KRH) is a Royal Armoured Corps regiment of the British Army to which the Princess has been Colonel-in-Chief since they formed in 1992. The regiment is part of Operation CABRIT, the codename for the UK’s deployment…
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Palaces & Buildings

Tower of London announces school competition ahead of coronation

Ahead of the May Coronation of King Charles III, the Tower of London has announced a school Coronation competition. The Tower is asking for schools across the nation to design an illustration for the Tower’s specially designed Coronation benches. The Tower describes this as an opportunity to bring the Coronation to life in the classroom while also learning about the moment of a historic…
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Palaces & Buildings

Artwork gifted for the Jubilee to go on show in new display

Twenty contemporary art pieces gifted to Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in honour of the Platinum Jubilee will be displayed at The Queen’s Gallery at Buckingham Palace. Gifted by the Royal Academy of Arts to the late monarch, the works of art on paper are by Royal Academicians elected in the past decade. This includes Wolfgang Tillmans, Lubaina Himid, Yinka Shonibare CBE, and the…
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