The Duke of Cambridge and Duke of Sussex
are set to mark the 25th anniversary of the tragic passing of their
mother, Diana, Princess of Wales, privately. Prince William will
commemorate his mother with his family in the UK, while Prince
Harry will do the same with his family in the US. It has been said
that the Princes have agreed to end public commemorations for their
beloved mother. They…
Back to school with the Duchess of Cornwall
27th August 2022
The Duchess of Cornwall first started her
education at the age of five. A co-educational school in Sussex,
Dumbrells School was the first of many schools for Camilla.
Biographer Gyles Brandreth described Camilla’s childhood asan “Enid
Blyton sort of…
All things Diana on True Royalty
27th August 2022
Diana, Princess of Wales died in a tragic
car crash almost 25 years ago, and her memory lives on with those
who loved and admired her. True Royalty honours the late Princess
with several documentaries focusing on her life and the causes
close to her heart. Diana…
Contents of the Duke & Duchess of Gloucester’s Northamptonshire manor up for auction
27th August 2022
A stately manor house once belonging to
the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester is the centre of an auction that
will see its contents—in some cases with royal provenance—up for
sale. Prince Richard and Birgitte lived at Barnwell Manor in
Northamptonshire until the mid-‘90s, when they moved to Kensington
Palace because they could not afford to pay for the 436-year-old
home any…
The Queen thanks Canadian group for swan named in her honour
27th August 2022
The Queen has thanked a Canadian marsh
and wetland preservation group for naming a swan in her honour. The
Friends of Wye Marsh sent The Queen a letter back in June during
the Platinum Jubilee weekend to alert her to their newest adopted
trumpeter swan, C70, named…
The Queen replies to girl's letter about traffic concerns
26th August 2022
A young girl received a reply from The
Queen when she wrote about speed limits in her neighbourhood. After
a little boy was hit by a car in her Swindon neighbourhood, Ruby
Steadman sent a letter to The Queen asking her to act and make the
street safer. Steadman wrote…
Why is the Princess Royal called Anne?
25th August 2022
A is for Anne but why did the Queen’s
only daughter end up with a name that, at the time, wasn’t a usual
one for members of the Royal Family? The answer can perhaps best be
found in the summer of 1930 and the arrival of a princess. In
August that year, the future George VI and his Queen Elizabeth
(later the Queen Mother) welcomed their second daughter. The baby
girl was born at…
A hat to say thank you to The Queen
25th August 2022
The Queen has worn countless hats
throughout her 70-year reign, but her newest one has a special
meaning behind it. On 24 August, as Ukraine celebrated its
independence day, The Queen received a new hat from Ukraine as a
symbol of the relationship shared between the…
The Queen sent a message of support to
President Zelenskyy of Ukraine on the country’s independence day,
joining other world leaders in praising the country’s resilience in
the face of invasion and war. The Queen’s message was shared by the
British Embassy in…
The Duke of Cambridge praises England football star, Jill Scott, as she makes big announcement
24th August 2022
The Duke of Cambridge has praised
footballer Jill Scott after the Women’s Euro champion announced her
retirement from the sport. Scott shared the news of her retirement
on Twitter, writing: “Right, we’re not crying. I promised myself.
I’m retiring from football. And I’m leaving with a gold medal
swinging from my neck.” In a longer article for The Players
Tribune, Scott wrote…

