Buckingham Palace has just confirmed that
The Queen will not be in attendance at Epsom Downs Racecourse on
Saturday for The Derby. Her Majesty has limited the number of
engagements she is attending in person, and pulled out of a visit
to St Paul’s Cathedral on Friday morning due to her ongoing
mobility issues. Her Majesty will choose to watch the occasion from
home at Windsor instead of…
Why did Prince Charles and Prince William wear green sashes at Trooping the Colour?
3rd June 2022
The ladies of the Royal Family might’ve
garnered the most headlines for what they wore to the Trooping the
Colour ceremony on Thursday, but if you paid attention to what the
Prince of Wales, the Duke of Cambridge and the Princess Royal were
wearing, you’d unlock a…
Horse racing jokes and lots of smiles at the Service of Thanksgiving for The Queen's reign
3rd June 2022
The Archbishop of York has compared The
Queen’s long reign to ”the distance of Aintree rather than the
sprint of Epsom” as he gave the sermon at the Service of
Thanksgiving for the Platinum Jubilee. The Most Revd. Stephen
Cottrell raised smiles from the…
The Royal Family has arrived at St.
Paul’s Cathedral for the Service of Thanksgiving for the Platinum
Jubilee. The Prince of Wales led the family after The Queen decided
”with reluctance” not to attend having experienced what was
described as ”some discomfort” during Trooping the Colour on the
first day of celebrations for the 70th anniversary of her…
Thousands of beacons have been lit across
the UK and Commonwealth to mark the Platinum Jubilee. Lighting
bonfires and beacons for major royal events is a tradition that
goes back centuries in Britain. As dusk turned to night on the
first day of the Platinum Jubilee…
People in the crowds between Buckingham
Palace and Clarence House got a Jubilee surprise when the Prince of
Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall stopped for an unexpected chat
following Trooping the Colour. Not long after their balcony
appearance on day one of The…
Although she will not be attending due to
mobility issues, The Service of Thanksgiving to mark The Queen’s
Platinum Jubilee has several elements that celebrate her reign. The
Master of The Queen’s Music, Judith Weir CBE, has composed a new
piece of music for the Platinum Jubilee. It is based on the third
chapter of The Book of Proverbs and is called By Wisdom. The Book
of Proverbs…
The Queen attended the Trooping of Colour
today to open the Platinum Jubilee celebrations over the next four
days. She wore a beautiful light blue dress and jacket to mark the
occasion. Her Majesty wore a light blue Charmelaine wool dress with
a jacket that featured…
The Prince of Wales to lead the congregation at National Service of Thanksgiving for The Queen's reign
3rd June 2022
The Prince of Wales will lead the Royal
Family at Friday’s Service of Thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral
following the announcement from Buckingham Palace that The Queen
will miss the service. Now, new details are being released about
what to expect at Friday’s…
The Queen looks well at beacon lighting just hours after Palace announces she won't be at Thanksgiving Service
2nd June 2022
The Queen has symbolically lit her
Jubilee Beacon in a ceremony at Windsor Castle. Her Majesty looked
well and in good spirits as she took part in the traditional event,
just hours after Buckingham Palace confirmed she would no longer
attend the Service of Thanksgiving for her reign on June 3 as she
is experiencing some discomfort after a long day of events for her
Jubilee. Wearing bright…
