There were celebrations in Windsor Castle
on Wednesday after The Queen’s horse won in spectacular style at
Royal Ascot. Tactical, owned by Her Majesty The Queen, started the
race as favourite, and arrived back at the Winner’s Enclosure to
fanfare. This was the monarch’s first win at Royal Ascot for four
years. Andrew Balding trained the two-year-old horse, with James
Doyle on…
The Duchess of Cambridge will lead an
assembly on kindness on Thursday morning, speaking to pupils about
ways they can carry out small acts of kindness in their day-to-day
lives. In a teaser video posted on the Oak National Academy social
media accounts, Kate says…
Plane used by The Royal Family to be repainted red, white and blue at a cost of £900,000
17th June 2020
A plane which transports members of The
Royal Family and government ministers to engagements across the
globe is undergoing an expensive repaint. RAF Voyager, which is
often jokingly referred to as ‘Heir Force One’, will be redecorated
at a cost of 900,000. The…
The Duke of Cambridge visits ambulance crew on first public engagement since lockdown began
17th June 2020
The Duke of Cambridge undertook his first
public engagement since the United Kingdom went on strict lockdown,
visiting an ambulance crew at the King’s Lynn Ambulance Station at
the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Norfolk. William met with the
ambulance crew to discuss the team’s mental health and wellbeing
during the COVID-19 pandemic and to discuss “the support they have
received from…
The Duke of Cambridge announced last week
that the FA Cup Final for 2020 has been renamed the Heads Up FA Cup
Final in honour of the Heads Up mental health campaign he launched
in 2019. William joined several Arsenal first-team players as well
as the team’s Head Coach…
It’s famously one of her favourite times
of the year and while the Queen can’t attend this year’s Ascot, she
has made sure it’s got off to a very royal start by writing the
introduction to the meeting’s racecards. Her words come as she
misses…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall have carried out their first public engagement in three
months. And the couple’s first outing, since returning to England
from Balmoral, was to thank NHS staff for their work during the
coronavirus pandemic. Charles and Camilla visited Gloucestershire
Royal Hospital where they met many of those who have spent the past
months engaged in the…
The Princess Royal has carried out her
first public engagement in months as the Royal Family began face to
face visits again. And Princess Anne’s diary started with a trip to
say thank you to soldiers who have helped in the response to the
coronavirus pandemic. The…
Since the arrival of the children of the
Earl and Countess of Wessex, questions about their titles have
arisen. And those debates could continue after their mother
confirmed that how they are styled is still open to changes. When
Edward and Sophie married, it was…
The Queen has overseen a pared back
version of the Sovereign’s Birthday Parade at Windsor Castle. And
in tribute to the regiment trooping their colour, Her Majesty chose
the Welsh Guards brooch for the day. The diamond creation, in the
shape of a leek, was worn with a jade green coat and matching hat.
The Queen’s coat was designed by Stewart Parvin as was the dress
beneath, a print in…
