Amid the colour and ceremony of Royal
Ascot, few figures are more distinctive or steeped in tradition
than the Greencoats. Dressed in their rich, forest-green uniforms
with gleaming brass buttons and white breeches, they are a familiar
and reassuring sight on the lawns, at the gates, and flanking the
royal procession. But who are these quietly authoritative guards,
and how did they come to…
The mother of the Princess of Wales,
Carole Middleton, was among the guests in the Royal Enclosure as
Royal Ascot’s second day got under way. Carole Middleton joined
King Charles, Queen Camilla and the Prince of Wales to watch the
racing on another sun soaked day at…
The Princess of Wales has had to pull out
of attending Royal Ascot. Catherine was set to attend day two of
the meeting with Prince William and the original carriage
procession announcement, released at noon, included her attendance.
However, an hour later it was…
200 years of pageantry: Royal Ascot celebrates bicentenary of iconic Carriage Procession
17th June 2025
Royal Ascot, the crown jewel of the
summer social season, is marking a momentous milestone in 2025 –
the 200th anniversary of its world-famous Royal Procession. Every
June since 1825, the reigning Monarch and members of the Royal
Family have arrived on each day of the meeting in grand style,
travelling along the Straight Mile in horse-drawn carriages to the
delight of cheering crowds. This…
The Order of the Garter service is a
major event on the royal calendar each year, with royals taking
part in the service and more attending as guests. As expected, The
Princess of Wales and The Duchess of Edinburgh were there and
looking very summery. The two royals…
Garter Day is one of the most traditional
in the royal calendar. The Most Noble Order of the Garter is an
order of chivalry founded by Edward III in 1348 and is the most
senior order in the country. Appointments are solely up to the
Sovereign and made at their personal…
Princess Charlotte has taken charge of
her family’s Father’s Day message as she and her brothers star in
special photos to mark the day. Princess Charlotte’s big sister act
Charlotte, 10, beams at the camera in a lovely portrait that shows
Prince William cuddling all three of his children. Photo by Josh
Shinner In a more formal pose, also shared by the Prince and…
Queen Camilla shares behind the scenes glimpse of very special moment to mark Father's Day
15th June 2025
The Queen has given a glimpse at a
special moment in her life to mark Father’s Day. Queen Camilla’s
special day As the Royal Family celebrated dads everywhere, Queen
Camilla shared an unseen portrait of her with her own father on the
day she married King…
The Princess of Wales wore St. Patrick's Blue for Trooping the Colour as she sends special message to the Irish Guards
14th June 2025
The Princess of Wales made a triumphant
return to Trooping the Colour this year, dressed with nods to the
Irish Guards. This year, Catherine sat alongside King Charles and
Queen Camilla on the Dais at Horse Guards Parade, taking a more
prominent role and sitting to the…
The Prince and Princess of Wales end Trooping the Colour with picture perfect family portrait
14th June 2025
The Prince and Princess of Wales have
capped off a sparkling Trooping the Colour with a brand new family
portrait. As events for The King’s official birthday came to a
close, William and Catherine expressed their thanks to the military
who took part and to all those who came along to watch. New family
portrait of Prince and Princess of Wales And they shared a brand
new photo of them…
