British RoyalsKing Charles III

Camilla presents medals to 4th Battalion The Rifles

The Duchess of Cornwall recently visited with the 4th Battalion The Rifles regiment to present medals for their service overseas in Africa, Iraq and Afghanistan. In a speech at the ceremony at Aldershot, Camilla said: “You have proven your steadfast courage and tenacity in the most challenging of circumstances, and lived up to your exacting motto ‘Swift and Bold.’” In her 14 years as…
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British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth II

The Queen carries out first engagements since hospitalisation

The Queen carried out her first engagement since her brief hospitalisation last week, conducting virtual audiences at Windsor Castle. On Tuesday, Queen Elizabeth received two new ambassadors from her office at Windsor Castle, with the ambassadors appearing at Buckingham Palace. The Queen received the credentials of His Excellency Gunn Kim, Ambassador of South Korea and His Excellency Markus…
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British RoyalsFashionPalaces & Buildings

Princesses on display: Windsor to display pantomime costumes

Starting 25 November and for the first time, visitors to Windsor Castle will have the opportunity to see six rare, surviving costumes worn by the teenage Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret during wartime performances. During the Second World War, Her Majesty The Queen (then Princess Elizabeth) and her sister Princess Margaret would spend much of their time in Windsor safely away from the…
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British RoyalsFeatures

The Platinum Jubilee countdown takes root with new green scheme

It’s not been the easiest of weeks for the House of Windsor. There was a lot of debate after it was confirmed The Queen had spent a night in hospital just hours after doctors had advised her to rest. It wasn’t just the Monarch’s health that got people talking. Buckingham Palace’s decision to keep the hospital stay private for over 24 hours led to discussions around…
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