We are just weeks away from the Platinum Jubilee and while shops are selling mugs, shirts, and bunting, those commemorative items do not equate to the size of the souvenir that the Princess Royal recently unveiled.
The Princess visited Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire to unveil a 13m (43ft) table created from a black oak, found buried and preserved in a field in Norfolk in 2012. The trunk of the…
Before there was reality TV, back in the 1960s, it was documentaries that provided the chance to show another side of life. The Royal Family starred in one of the best known fly no the wall documentaries of the era, which came to screens in 1969.
Called Royal Family and…
Milestones of a Monarch: The Queen makes first UN speech more than 50 years
20th May 2022
In June 2010, The Queen addressed the General Assembly of the United Nations for the first time since 1957.
The seven-minute speech touched on The Queen’s first visit, decades earlier when the United Nations was still a young organisation itself.
During the…
Tube staff in the RMT (National Union of Rail, Maritime, and Transport Workers) have voted to walk out of Euston and Green Park stations on Friday, 3 June. Staff claim it’s because of a toxic work environment created by a “bullying manager.”
Stikes are set to last the entire day and will impact the Jubilee, Piccadilly, and Victoria line services at both stations – some…
Adding on to the Platinum Jubilee celebrations, the Elephant Family is hosting an exhibition and putting the conservation of elephants firsthand.
Seven giant egg-shaped pieces of art will be on pop-up display around Sloane Square in London’s Chelsea from 16 May to…
Silver casket believed to have been owned by Mary, Queen of Scots on display
20th May 2022
The silver casket believed to have been owned by Mary, Queen of Scots, is now on display in Hawthornden Court at the National Museum of Scotland.
Made in Paris probably between 1493 and 1510, the casket is an extremely rare work of early French silver. Even in France…
As Royal Central continues to highlight important moments during Her Majesty’s reign and all of the key moments, perhaps it is one of the most significant changes to power during The Queen’s 70-year-reign, the devolution of the United Kingdom.
Devolution is the process of transferring the power and funding from a national to a local government. This process allows decisions to be made…
We are now getting a better idea of the star jewels from Her Majesty’s personal collection that will go on display this year in celebration of the Platinum Jubilee.
The jewels will be on display at Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle, and the Palace of Holyroodhouse…
Platinum Jubilee: The Royal Windsor Horse Show gets underway with a bang as Jubilee celebrations pick up
13th May 2022
As celebrations pick up ahead of the Platinum Jubilee weekend, The Royal Windsor Horse Show is underway.
The Royal Windsor horse show has four competitions, International Show Jumping, The Land Rover International Driving Grand Prix, International Endurance, and Showing.
Princess Beatrice and her husband Edoardo appear in rare red carpet appearance for Platinum Jubilee event
13th May 2022
Princess Beatrice and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, were the royal guests of honour at the preview of A Gallop Through History which is taking place in connection with the Royal Windsor Horse Show.
A Gallop Through History is a four-act show in honour of Beatrice’s grandmother, The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The show features more than 500 horses and 1,000 performers.
The…
