The Prince of Wales has written of the
challenges faced by cancer patients during the coronavirus pandemic
in an exclusive for The Telegraph. Writing in his role as patron of
the Macmillan Cancer Trust, Prince Charles says that, “Every new
year is an opportunity to reflect, as we pause to look back at what
has passed and perhaps to spare a moment to anticipate what may
come. This new year…
The New Year was barely a few hours old
before the Duchess of Cornwall shared news of a brand new project
supporting a cause very close to her heart. Camilla has launched
her own online reading forum as she continues to put the focus on
the importance of literature. The…
The end of the year is traditionally a
time for reflection, for looking back, for taking stock. This year,
with its many and ever changing challenges, is no different. We’ll
all be glad to leave 2020 behind and as we prepare to show it the
door, in the hope of better…
Princess Anne’s year usually comes to an
end with her tucking over 500 engagements under her belt and the
words ‘hardest working royal’ ringing in her ears. This year has
been very different for the Princess Royal. As well as turning 70,
she’s seen her usual pattern of life turned upside down. But Anne,
as you would expect, has turned that to her advantage and packed
out her diary in a new…
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of
Cornwall were busy this year promoting local and organic foods and
farming, literacy, the importance of reaching out to isolated
elders, and supporting the Commonwealth and the UK through a
devastating pandemic. Today, let’s take…
BREAKING: The Queen stays up late to grant Royal Assent to Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal
31st December 2020
The Queen has granted Royal Assent to
Boris Johnson’s Brexit Deal. The Brexit legislation, which was
finally agreed on Christmas Eve after many years of negotiating
with the EU, was rushed through Parliament on Wednesday. A
transition period between the UK and EU ends at 11pm on 31st
December 2020, meaning if the legislation wasn’t passed, the
country would have left the Union…
A Most Momentous Time: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's Year in Review
30th December 2020
It was perhaps their most momentous year
as royals: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge both announced several
big projects including The Earthshot Prize, 5 Big Questions, Hold
Still, Heads Up (and all of its smaller projects); and when the
world focused on the coronavirus…
For a record breaking Queen with her own
place in the history books, it takes something special to make a
year stand out. However, the challenges of 2020 and the approach
taken to them by Elizabeth II mark the past twelve months out as
some of the most significant in her…
Royal Central has taken a look at the
history behind one of Queen Victoria’s favourite homes, Osborne
House. Where is it located? The former royal residence where Queen
Victoria died is located in East Cowes, Isle of Wight and was built
in an Italian Renaissance style by Thomas Cubitt. Prince Albert
heavily contributed to the home’s design and enjoyed looking out
across the…
