The Queen’s annual Christmas visit to the
Sandringham Estate has been cancelled following a sharp spike in
Covid-19 infection rates across the UK. A Buckingham Palace
spokesperson said the 95-year-old monarch has decided to celebrate
Christmas at Windsor instead meaning her annual pilgrimage to
Norfolk will not occur. The spokesperson added that The Queen’s
decision is a personal…
A look back at the York Family’s tumultuous year – a time filled with joy, heartbreak and dilemma
17th December 2021
One could say it has been quite a busy
year for the York family with both highlights and some more
difficult moments. Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie both
welcomed their first child, Sarah, Duchess of York, published
another book, and Prince Andrew, the Duke of York…
Christmas celebrations and recollections of romance in a busy week for Charles and Camilla
17th December 2021
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall have packed in plenty as Christmas approaches. A favourite
engagement brought enthusiastic words of happiness from Camilla
while her husband recalled the romance that began a legendary royal
marriage. And the couple combined…
Prince Charles walks in the footsteps of the past to preserve history for future generations
15th December 2021
ast week the Prince of Wales visited the
ruins of Abbey Cwmhir in the valley of the Clywedog brook in Wales
to highlight the area’s history and the preservation work
happening. Prince Charles visited the Abbey ruins to meet with
local historians and community members. Since the mid-1980s, the
Abbey Cwmhir Heritage Trust has worked hard to preserve the ruins
and to promote local history…
We know all about the Americans who
married into royal families. However, there are some royals who
were born as citizens of the United States. Harry and Meghan’s son,
Archie, was born the same way, as he was automatically a US citizen
by birth through his mother since she…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall heard inspiring stories from community members on a visit
to the Wandsworth Foodbank on Tuesday. Prince Charles and Camilla
visited the operation, housed at St Mark’s Church in Wandsworth and
met with the Reverend Martyn…
Each family has its own Christmas
tradition and royal families are no exception. In this installment
of our Christmas series on how ruling houses across Europe mark the
holidays, we’re headed to Sandringham for a look at how the House
of Windsor celebrates the season. A Very Big Family Lunch A week
before Christmas, the Queen invites the extended Royal Family to
Buckingham Palace for a…
Kate Garraway shares Duchess of Cambridge's kindness at carol service
12th December 2021
Good Morning Britain presenter Kate
Garraway has spoken about the Duchess of Cambridge’s kindness
toward her family and the care she put into her ‘Together at
Christmas’ carol service at Westminster Abbey last week. In an
exclusive interview with Hello!, Garraway…
Questions over whether The Queen will miss the annual Christmas Day church service at Sandringham
12th December 2021
There are questions over whether The
Queen will attend the annual Christmas Day church service at
Sandringham on December 25th as tougher restrictions on social
gatherings once again come into force. The Queen, who very rarely
misses the religious service at St Mary…
Her Majesty’s Gold Medal for Poetry has
been awarded for 2021 to Grace Nichols, a Guyanese poet who moved
to Britain in 1977. Nichols’ first poetry collection, I Is a
Long-Memoried Woman, was published in 1983 and won the Commonwealth
Poetry Prize. Her work celebrates her Guyanese and South American
heritage while touching on issues of racism and immigration in
Britain. The Poetry…
