The Duchess of Cornwall visited the HMS
ASTUTE on Friday at Her Majesty’s Naval Base Clyde to meet with the
commanding officer of the submarine and members of its crew. It was
revealed in a statement from the Royal Navy that Camilla’s visit
was meant to mark the 10th anniversary of its commissioning into
service. On 27 August 2010, the Duchess launched the submarine as
its lady sponsor and…
The Queen has released a message of
support for the Hold Still photographic exhibition curated by her
granddaughter-in-law, The Duchess of Cambridge. In her letter,
released early Monday morning, The Queen wrote that she was
inspired by the project and the resilience of…
As autumn gets under way, the royal
families of Europe are beginning royal engagements again albeit in
a very different way from this time last year. With restrictions
caused by the coronavirus pandemic touching every aspect of every
day life, royal appearances look very…
Buckingham Palace announced The Queen and
the Duke of Edinburgh will cut their summer break short in Balmoral
to spend time at the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk starting on
Monday. A palace spokesperson said in a statement: “Subject to the
finalisation of the autumn programme, Her Majesty’s intention is to
return to Windsor Castle in October and to resume the use of
Buckingham Palace for…
The Duke of Cambridge made an unannounced
visit to Belfast on Wednesday to mark Emergency Services Day and
celebrate the work of emergency responders. His first stop was to
visit with police, fire, ambulance and other emergency responders
at the Police Service of Northern…
The Duchess of Cornwall undertakes first engagement with The Rifles Regiment
10th September 2020
The Duchess of Cornwall carried out her
first engagement as Colonel-in-Chief of The Rifles Regiment earlier
this week, visiting their barracks at Beachley Barracks in
Gloucestershire on Monday. Camilla became Colonel-in-Chief of the
Regiment following The Duke of…
Tuesday, the Duchess of Cornwall stepped
out for another public engagement, this time, visiting Ivydale
Primary School in London to mark International Literacy Day. The
Duchess’s visit was to open the school’s new library and launch the
National Literacy Trust’s Virtual School Library. Opening Monday,
the library will provide primary school children in the UK with a
free ebook or…
Sandringham Estate, the country retreat
used by Queen Elizabeth II and other members of the royal family in
Norfolk, will be hosting a series of drive-in films in September.
From 25th September, the royal estate will host a selection of
films including Bohemian Rhapsody…
The Duke of Cambridge thanks Air Ambulance personnel at the start of a special week
7th September 2020
To mark the start of Air Ambulance Week,
The Duke of Cambridge has written an open letter thanking Air
Ambulance workers for “the vital role [they] play in saving lives
across the country every day.” William’s letter reads: “As we mark
Air Ambulance Week 2020…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex repay £2.4 million renovation costs for Frogmore Cottage
7th September 2020
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have
confirmed they have paid back the money spent on renovating their
official UK residence, Frogmore Cottage, Windsor. It was agreed
they would repay the costs when they decided to step back as senior
royals earlier this year. The couple announced the repayment in a
statement in September 7th 2020. Issued by the office of the Duke
and Duchess of Sussex, it read…
