Prince Charles said he bought a house in
Wales “probably 40 years too late” and that purchasing a home in
the country “was an important part of holding the title” of the
Prince of Wales. The Duchy of Cornwall bought the Llwynywermod
estate back in 2006. In an interview with the Poet Laureate Simon
Armitage on BBC Radio 4, Charles said he enjoys spending time
in the country…
Prince of Wales charity launches inquiry into 'cash for access' claims
31st August 2021
A charity founded by the Prince of Wales
has launched an ethics investigation into ‘cash for access’ claims
middlemen took cuts for setting up dinners involving wealthy donors
and the heir to the throne. The Prince’s Foundation said it’s
taking allegations “very…
With the news that Prince Harry will
write a forthcoming memoir as part of an overall four-book deal,
let’s take a look at a few other royal authors and the fiction and
non-fiction books they’ve penned. The Duchess of Sussex [getty
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge "seriously considering" relocating to Windsor to be closer to The Queen
29th August 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are
“seriously considering” relocating to Windsor and are looking at
possible accommodation options. According to the Mail On Sunday,
the Cambridge family are exploring the possibility of leaving their
current home, Anmer Hall, for a residence closer to The Queen as
the couple take on more senior roles. Anmer Hall is located on the
Sandringham Estate in…
The Queen is one of the most popular
portrait subjects across the world. However, portraits of Her
Majesty are often scrutinised far more than anyone else’s. Lucien
Freud’s 2001 portrait of her, “Queen Elizabeth II”, is one of the
most divisive royal portraits, and…
The Queen will oversee the opening of new
sessions of both the Scottish and Welsh parliaments in the coming
weeks as she begins to increase her public engagements. The visits
to the Scottish Parliament and the Senedd are part of a string of
duties lined up for the Monarch…
Diana's statue at Kensington Palace to be specially opened to the public to mark anniversary of her death
27th August 2021
To mark the 24th anniversary of her
death, the new statue of Diana, Princess of Wales in Kensington
Palace Gardens will be specially opened to the public. [getty
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her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, on the 60th anniversary
of her birth, on 1 July of this year, special arrangements have
been made to allow…
For the first time since the coronavirus
pandemic began, Changing the Guard has taken place at Buckingham
Palace. In an interview with Sky following the event on August 23rd
2021, the Garrison Sergeant Major of the Coldstream Guards, Andrew
Stokes, said that “It’s…
Horses have been a longtime passion of
the Duchess of Cornwall, so it came as no surprise when it was
announced she would become the new royal patron of equine therapy
charity HorseBack UK. Based in the Scottish Highlands, HorseBack
UK’s goal is “to improve health…
The Duchess of Cornwall says gardens helped people get through pandemic
21st August 2021
The Duchess of Cornwall has spoken about
the importance of gardening with BBC host Monty Don during a
special episode of BBC Two’s Gardeners’ World, revealing that she
thinks it helped many people through the pandemic and lockdowns. “I
think gardens got people through COVID,” Camilla told Monty Don as
they walked through his personal Jewel Garden at Longmeadow, his
Herefordshire…
