The Princess of Wales is ensuring that young people are at the heart of this year’s Together at Christmas carol service on Friday with Kensington Palace announcing a host of ways that children will feature.
Now in its third year, the Together at Christmas carol service takes place at Westminster Abbey. It is hosted by Catherine with support from the Royal Foundation of the Prince and Princess…
Royal Collection Trust announces big change for major venues
4th December 2023
Another major change is coming next year, this time within the Royal Collection Trust.
On 4th December, the Trust announced that in 2024, The Queen’s Galleries at Buckingham Palace and the Palace of Holyroodhouse will become The King’s Galleries, reflecting the new…
King Charles on shortlist for Time Person of the Year
4th December 2023
It was a banner year for King Charles: his first full year on the throne, not to mention the global spectacle of his coronation earlier this May, and now, as the year winds to a close, he finds himself on Time magazine’s shortlist for Person of the Year.
Time announced…
The regal history of the tiny church which the Royal Family will attend on Christmas Day
4th December 2023
It is a little church in a remote part of Norfolk but once a year, all eyes fall on it. St Mary Magadalene on the Sandringham Estate boasts a pretty impressive royal pedigree and for over a century it has been a very special place for kings, queens, princes and princesses. However, its history goes back far further.
The church of St Mary Magdalene has existed in its current form since the…
The Duchess Of Edinburgh makes important visit to Colombia
3rd December 2023
The Duchess of Edinburgh, has returned from a four-day solo trip to the Republic of Colombia.
The purpose of the visit was to meet with female survivors of gender-based violence. Many of these women and girls were attacked during a 52-year conflict that recently ended…
The historic photo taken in the last days of one reign that marked an important moment in a new reign
3rd December 2023
There was huge anticipation in 2022 when King Charles and Queen Camilla unveiled their first Christmas card since His Majesty became monarch.
Buckingham Palace released the image that featured on Their Majesties Christmas card early in December; it was taken by Sam…
The stunning necklace of a future queen made famous again by the Princess of Wales
1st December 2023
Sparkling with diamonds and studded with creamy pearls, it is a perfect fit for bridal white so it’s no surprise that a rather impressive royal necklace was created for a marriage.
Queen Alexandra’s Wedding Necklace is a rarely seen royal gem but it has a romantic as well as regal history.
You get no prizes for guessing the provenance of this particular royal jewel. As it name…
King Charles tells COP28 ''the Earth does not belong to us''
1st December 2023
King Charles has made an impassioned plea for countries to work together to tackle the climate issues facing the world.
His Majesty delivered a keynote speech at the opening session of COP28 in Dubai and he had a striking message for his audience, telling them ”The…
The Royal Family put up their Christmas tree
1st December 2023
The Christmas tree at one of the oldest royal castles in the world is now sparkling for visitors.
The decorations at Windsor Castle have gone up as Advent gets under way and they have an historic theme in 2023.
It’s the 675th anniversary of the foundation of the…
King Charles causes a heated royal debate - with his tie
1st December 2023
The King has given a nod to his father’s royal ancestors with a rather unusual style pick.
His Majesty was spotted in a tie covered in the Greek flag as he gave a keynote speech at the COP28 summit in Dubai.
He was addressing world leaders in one of the biggest speeches of his reign so far.
King Charles is, of course, descended from the Greek royal family on his father’s side. His…