The Queen’s absence from public life will continue for many months, with the 94-year-old monarch facing her longest period away from work in her 68-year reign.
According to The Sunday Times, Her Majesty will now be based indefinitely at Windsor Castle – unable to return to Buckingham Palace in Central London.
All of The Queen’s engagements in the summer and going in to…
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester send apologies to the Channel Islands over cancelled visit on Liberation Day
9th May 2020
The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester have sent their apologies and good wishes to the people of the Channel Islands after their visit to mark Liberation Day was forced to be cancelled.
Due to the ongoing public health emergency, it is not possible for Their Royal Highnesses…
The Queen sends her best wishes to the Channel Islands on the 75th anniversary of Liberation Day
9th May 2020
The Queen has sent her best wishes to the Channel Islands on the 75th anniversary of Liberation Day.
This year marks the75 years since the Channel Islands were liberatedfrom German occupying forces.
In two separate messages to the people of Jersey and…
The Princess Royal has released a statement paying tribute to the veterans who took part in the Arctic Convoys, working with Russian allies to deliver food, raw materials and critical military supplies for the Soviet war effort.
In her message, Princess Anne expressed her disappointment at not being able lay a wreath at the Soviet War Memorial in London due to the ongoing global health…
In the end, the Queen didn’t just follow in her father’s footsteps – she gave the floor to him. As people across Britain settled down to watch Elizabeth II mark 75 years since VE Day, they didn’t see their Monarch but the man who went before. The…
Her Majesty The Queen has addressed the nation to mark VE Day – exactly 75 years after her father, King George VI, delivered a rousing victory speech to Britain and the Empire.
“Never give up, never despair” was the key message as Britain marks the 75th…
The Princess Royal and the Earl & Countess of Wessex have held a number of video-calls with World War II veterans to mark VE Day.
With big celebrations being put on hold due to the ongoing public health emergency, the Royal Family have found themselves going virtual, ensuring that the spirit of VE Day continues to be felt.
Their Royal Highnesses spoke to WWII veterans as part of a Royal…
Camilla demonstrates she will make an excellent Queen as she leads the nation in remembrance for the first time
8th May 2020
The Duchess of Cornwall led the nation in remembrance for the first time on Friday alongside her husband, the Prince of Wales.
This was one of the most high profile engagements of Camilla’s royal career so far, with the eyes of the nation on the 72-year-old, as she and…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have led the nation in remembrance 75-years after Winston Churchill announced the end of the Second World War.
Charles and Camilla marked VE Day commemorations from their home in Scotland as the nation fell silent for two…
On May 8th 2020, the Queen will speak to her country and her Commonwealth to mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day. Her own VE Day address will take place at 9pm, the exact time her father, King George VI, spoke as World War Two came to an end in Europe seventy five years before. On this historic occasion, Royal Central shares the words of King George VI on VE Day, in full.
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