When many think of the late Queen
Elizabeth II, they might think of someone who was constantly at her
side. Not her husband, the Duke of Edinburgh, or other members of
the Royal Family. They might be thinking of one particular type of
dog, a Corgi. Corgis have been a part of the Royal Household since
King George VI brought home his Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Dookie, in
1933. A photograph from one of…
A new tradition as King Charles rides out for Trooping the Colour for the first time as Sovereign
15th June 2023
Since the 18th century, Trooping the
Colour has been a tradition of the British Infantry Regiments and
marked the official birthday of the British sovereign. For the last
70 years, it was a celebration of Queen Elizabeth II. Now, it’s
time for her son, King Charles III…
The Prince of Wales is taking the battle
for a cure a step further as he helped open the Oak Cancer Centre
at The Royal Marsden in Sutton – a new state-of-the-art treatment
and research facility. The centre, funded by the Royal Marsden
Cancer Charity, has been a…
The Duchess of Edinburgh begins celebrates for NSPCC's Childhood Day early
10th June 2023
The Duchess of Edinburgh, who is patron
of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
(NSPCC), got a head start on celebrating its annual Childhood Day
as she joined school children in a fundraising activity. During a
visit to Richard Atkins Primary School in Brixton ahead of the 9
June celebration, The Duchess spent time with children as they did
several activities and even…
A special recognition at Buckingham Palace for those supporting Pakistan flood victims
9th June 2023
There was a special recognition for
members of the Disasters Emergency Committee as they met with King
Charles III at Buckingham Palace to discuss how the British public
has helped thousands of people impacted by devastating floods in
Pakistan last year. The Disasters…
A sea of blooms and a Coronation commemoration for Queen Camilla during British Flowers Week
9th June 2023
The Queen has been treated to a first
look at this year’s British Flowers Week exhibition at the Garden
Museum in London. The week-long event champions British-grown
flowers, talent in floral design, and sustainable floristry across
the country. The event was…
A new name for The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service under a new reign
8th June 2023
A new beginning for a new reign as The
Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service has officially been renamed as
The King’s Award for Voluntary Service. The award was created in
2002 to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s Golden Jubilee as a way to
shine light on volunteer groups from across the nation. Equivalent
to an MBE, KAVS is the highest award local volunteer groups in the
UK can…
The King's new title is about to put him centre stage ahead of major royal event
6th June 2023
For years, King Charles III watched his
late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in a number of sovereign-specific
roles. In her later years, he began to fill in as her public duties
lessened. Now as monarch, His Majesty is about to take centre stage
with one of his new titles, the…
It’s been nearly 86 years since the one
of the most important days of Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret’s
life, the day their dad, King George VI was crowned. The ceremony
would cement Elizabeth’s place as the future queen and she would go
on to become the…
Earthshot Prize begins new partnership with YouTube to inspire urgent optimism
31st May 2023
As part of a new official partnership
with YouTube, The Earthshot Prize will work to produce content to
inspire viewers to take against climate change through stories or
urgent optimism from around the world. The content will be created
to reach a broader international and younger audience who care
passionately about climate change. From YouTube shorts, Q&As,
and mini-documentaries to…
