Sandringham has long been known as a
favourite royal residence. For over a century, the Monarch will
spend several weeks there every year. However, it has a
particularly special meaning for Queen Elizabeth II, and she has
returned there to mark her Platinum Jubilee. The Queen marks
her Accession Day, 6 February, each year at the Sandringham estate
(she was unable to travel there in 2021 due…
As The Queen prepares to mark her
Platinum Jubilee on 6 February—with further celebrations in
June—let’s take a look back at the previous three jubilees of her
reign: the Silver Jubilee, the Golden Jubilee, and the Diamond
Jubilee. The Queen’s Silver Jubilee…
Up to 10 million people could join UK wide 'thank you' to The Queen
31st January 2022
Up to ten million people are expected to
join a huge ‘thank you’ taking place on the final day of the
Platinum Jubilee weekend. Organisers of national ‘Thank You Day’
have planned the 2022 event to co-incide with the last afternoon of
celebrations…
As Elizabeth II makes royal history, how do the reigns of Europe's other monarchs measure up?
31st January 2022
Queen Elizabeth II is about to make
history as she becomes the first British Monarch to rule for
seventy years. It’s no surprise that she’s currently Europe’s
longest-reigning monarch, but how do her fellow monarchs fare when
the lengths of their reigns are compared? As The Queen marks 70
years on the throne, let’s see how long the monarchs of Denmark,
Sweden…
As those who mark the Lunar New Year get
ready to celebrate the occasion, the Prince of Wales has sent a
congratulatory message to all those celebrating the Year of the
Tiger (2022). In a message released in both English and Mandarin,
the Prince discusses the importance…
The Prince of Wales and Duchess of
Cornwall have been at different engagements in the last week to
focus on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Prince Charles
commissioned portraits of seven Holocaust survivors and opened an
exhibition of them at the Queen’s Gallery…
The Duchess of Cornwall shows her love of literature on a visit to Oxford
28th January 2022
The Duchess of Cornwall has had a busy
day in Oxford. An avid reader and promoter of literacy, Camilla
stopped by the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford. The
largest university library in the United Kingdom is over 400 years
old and Camilla visited its newest exhibit, ‘Melancholy: A New
Anatomy.’ Famed novelist, Sir Philip Pullman escorted the Duchess
throughout her…
The Duke of Cambridge, president of
BAFTA, has made a visit to mark the re-opening of its central
London headquarters and to learn how the newly refurbished building
will help increase support to the British television and film
industry. The Academy provides young people…
After the scandal surrounding his
association with Jeffrey Epstein, several institutions,
organisations and groups have begun to distance themselves from the
Duke of York. Now, a Canadian school has chosen to change its name
to avoid association with Prince Andrew.
The Duchess of Cambridge shows support for Shout as it reaches milestone millionth conversation
27th January 2022
The Duchess of Cambridge was on hand to
thank Shout volunteers as the mental health text line celebrated
its millionth conversation. During her visit, Kate met with three
Shout volunteers to hear more about their experiences as volunteers
and how using the skills they’ve acquired have helped them beyond
volunteering with the charity. Selena told Kate that she became a
Shout volunteer to…
