Prince & Princess of Wales

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attend memorial service for those who died at Grenfell Tower

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have attended a memorial service for those who died in the Grenfell Tower fire. Their Royal Highnesses first met with survivors and those who lost loved ones privately before the multi-faith service at the foot of Grenfell Tower. At the conclusion of the service, the Duke and Duchess laid a wreath with a card that said: “In remembrance of all those we…
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British Royals

Prince Andrew to have no public role at the Order of the Garter ceremony

The Duke of York will not take part in the public procession for the Order of the Garter ceremony at Windsor. He will not take part in the service at St. George’s Chapel either. Prince Andrew will, however, be present for private elements within the traditional event including the investiture of new members and the lunch held at the castle beforehand. Royal officials described it as…
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King Charles III

Camilla to be installed as a Royal Lady at the Order of the Garter

The Duchess of Cornwall will make a royal debut as she is installed as a Royal Lady of the Most Noble Order of the Garter. Her appointment was announced at the end of 2021. The Most Noble Order of the Garter was established in 1348 by Edward III. Appointments to it are only made at the discretion of Her Majesty The Queen. The Duchess will receive the Order during the Garter Day event at…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen makes two new appointments to the Order of the Thistle

Fresh from her Platinum Jubilee celebrations, Her Majesty The Queen has made two new appointments to the Order of the Thistle, the highest honour in Scotland. One of the appointments is The Right Honorable Dame Elish Angiolini QC. Born in 1960, Elish is a Scottish lawyer who served as Lord Advocate of Scotland between 2006 and 2011. She was the first woman to hold the post. She was also the…
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