This week marks Volunteers’ Week in the
United Kingdom. The Duchess of Cornwall took to Twitter to thank
volunteers in the UK for everything they do. On Tuesday, 1
June, Camilla posted a message to volunteers everywhere on the
Clarence House Twitter account. She said: “Today is the first
day of Volunteers’ Week, when we celebrate those who give their
time to support, help and serve…
The Queen to celebrate 70 years on the throne with a trip to the races to watch the Epsom Derby
2nd June 2021
The Queen will celebrate her Platinum
Jubilee with a trip to Epsom Downs Racecourse to watch the 243rd
running of The Derby. National commemorations will take place from
June 2 – June 5 next year to mark the occasion of The Queen being
on the throne for 70 years. On…
Huge year-long celebrations for The Queen's Platinum Jubilee revealed by Buckingham Palace
2nd June 2021
Buckingham Palace has unveiled a bumper
programme of celebrations to mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee In
2022 where she will mark 70 years on the throne. Her Majesty will
become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee,
having succeeded her father as…
Platinum Jubilee Concert to be held at Buckingham Palace attracting the biggest names in entertainment
2nd June 2021
It has been announced that a concert will
be held at Buckingham Palace next year to mark The Queen’s Platinum
Jubilee. Entitled ‘Platinum Party at the Palace’, the BBC will
stage and produce the special live concert from The Queen’s Central
London residence. The biggest names in music and entertainment are
expected to be there, with the concert being broadcast all over
the…
Buckingham Palace has announced that The
Queen and The Royal Family are set to begin a year-long tour of the
United Kingdom to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee. Queen
Elizabeth will become the first British monarch to reach such a
milestone which marks 70 years of…
A herd of elephants is about to take over
the Royal Parks of London but this unusual display already has
regal backing. The life size sculptures of Asian elephants are part
of a project overseen by charity, the Elephant Family, which counts
the Prince of Wales and the…
The 95-year-old Queen prepares to increase her workload so she can 'get back out and about'
30th May 2021
The Queen is keen to increase her
workload and the number of engagements she conduct as the UK begins
to ease restrictions on public and social activity. For the past 14
months, the monarch has been forced to dramatically cut down on the
number of engagements she conducts due to the global health
emergency and the ongoing lockdowns. Although Her Majesty has
adapted well to the changes with a…
The Duke of Kent to accompany The Queen at Trooping The Colour so she will not be alone
30th May 2021
The Duke of Kent will accompany The Queen
at this year’s scaled down Trooping The Colour ceremony so the
95-year-old monarch will not be alone following the death of Prince
Philip in April. Although the Duke of Edinburgh has not attended
Trooping for a number of years…
Joy for The Queen as her horse wins the Listed Achilles Stakes picking up £21,000 in prize money
29th May 2021
There was much to celebrate for The Queen
on Saturday after her horse won a prestigious race at Haycock Park.
King’s Lynn, a four-year-old bay gelding, won the Listed Betway
Achilles Stakes which was televised live on ITV to an audience of
millions. Ridden by Oisin…
The Duchess of Cambridge has received her
first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Her Royal Highness received her
vaccination at the London Science Museum – the same location where
Prince William received his first jab last week. Photo Credit:
Kensington Palace Taking to Twitter, Catherine wrote: “Yesterday I
received my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at London’s Science
Museum.
