The Duchess of Cornwall’s love of horses
is well-known, and one of her newest patronages has been selected
by The Prince’s Trust to use horsemanship to teach young people
life-long lessons. HorseBack UK has announced they will be
delivering The Prince’s Trust Team Programme starting on 31 January
2022. Camilla became the charity’s new royal patron in July 2021,
when…
"None of us can slow the passage of time" - The Queen's poignant message
17th November 2021
The Earl of Wessex has delivered a
message from The Queen at the General Synod of the Church of
England, which included the poignant line, “None of us can slow the
passage of time.” The Queen had been set to attend the General
Synod, which is the legislative body of…
When Buckingham Palace opens its doors
for next summer’s Platinum Jubilee exhibition, the iconic portraits
of Queen Elizabeth II taken by the first woman to officially
photograph royalty will be on display. Dorothy Wilding became the
first female photographer to take…
Camilla writes powerful article about domestic abuse for WI Life
16th November 2021
The Duchess of Cornwall is an impassioned
supporter of causes that fight against domestic violence, and she
put pen to paper for a new article on the topic for The Women’s
Institute (WI). Camilla is pictured on the cover of the
November/December 2021 issue of the organisation’s magazine, WI
Life. The piece, which can be read in full on the WI website, was
written by the Duchess of…
Peter Phillips, from first of his generation to a background "royal"
15th November 2021
He was the first of his generation of the
Royal Family and the first grandchild for The Queen and the Duke of
Edinburgh. Over the years, Peter Phillips has transitioned from
once being fifth in line to the throne to now being a businessman
and 18th in the line of succession…
The past year for the Prince of Wales has
been marked by personal loss, family issues and focus on
sustainability and green initiatives as he helps navigate the Royal
Family and the UK through the new normal brought on by the ongoing
global pandemic. Today, as…
Camilla, Catherine and Sophie watch Remembrance Sunday commemorations from Whitehall balcony
14th November 2021
The Duchess of Cornwall has been joined
by the Duchess of Cambridge and the Countess of Wessex on the main
balcony overlooking Whitehall for the Remembrance Sunday service.
Camilla, Catherine and Sophie watched the poignant ceremony from
the Foreign and Commonwealth Office building. The three shared the
balcony usually used by The Queen for the service. Her Majesty was
forced to miss the…
The Duke of Cambridge stepped up to take
the salute on Horse Guards Parade on Sunday during the Armistice
Day commemorations. Ben Wallace took the salute alongside the
Secretary of State for Defence, Ben Wallace. Each year, a senior
member of The Royal Family takes…
The Duke of Kent watches Cenotaph service alongside Princess Alexandra with an Equerry laying a wreath on his behalf
14th November 2021
The Duke of Kent has stepped back from
his Remembrance Sunday duties, instead opting to watch the service
from the Foreign Office balcony. The 86-year-old Duke, who is known
to be unsteady on his feet, made the decision to watch the parade
this year rather than directly…
The Queen misses Remembrance Sunday commemorations at the Cenotaph for the first time in 22 years
14th November 2021
The Queen has missed the annual
Remembrance Sunday commemorations at the Cenotaph – only the
seventh time she has not been present at the service in her
seven-decade reign. In a statement on Sunday morning, Buckingham
Palace said that the 95-year-old monarch had sprained her back
forcing her to remain at Windsor Castle to rest. It is understood
that this us unrelated to recent medical…
