One of The King’s estates is advertising
for a new shepherd. Sandringham needs someone to keep its 2000
strong flock of sheep in line. But while this might be one of the
oldest professions in the world, the advert for royal shepherd is
very modern. It’s been shared online and via social media. The spec
notes that the ideal candidate will have at least two years
experience and…
The Duke of Edinburgh has sent good luck
wishes to the Paralympics GB team as the Paris Games get under way.
The message came just hours before the opening ceremony from Prince
Edward, who is patron of the British Paralympic Association.
Looking ahead to the Paris…
She was the longest reigning Monarch in
British history and the only one to mark a Platinum Jubilee. But
these weren’t the only royal records broken by Queen Elizabeth II.
Her reign was truly historic and featured monarchical milestones
which might never be matched…
The Royal Family has celebrated one of
its most discreet yet dedicated members, the Duke of Gloucester, as
he turns 80. Prince Richard, a cousin of Queen Elizabeth II, marked
the start of his ninth decade on August 26th 2024. The Duke and
Duchess are among the hardest working members of the Royal
Family(Photo by Charlie Proctor) The official Royal Family social
media accounts were quick to…
Queen Camilla has worn a series of
glittering tiaras since King Charles ascended the throne including
the Burmese ruby tiara and the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland.
Before she became queen, she was reguarly seen in the Greville
Tiara and the Delhi Durbar Tiara. However…
Queen Camilla was in York this weekend to
fit another race into her summer schedule before the Royal Family,
the Prime Minister, and others are set to visit Balmoral in
Scotland. The Queen was at York Racecourse to take in the last day
of the Ebor Festival (21 to 24…
Celebrated composer appointed to special royal role created by the first king called Charles
25th August 2024
The King has appointed the first Master
of Music of his reign. Errollyn Wallen CBE becomes Master of The
King’s Music, a role that goes back centuries. She succeeds Dame
Judith Weir who was appointed in 2014 by Queen Elizabeth II. The
new Master of The King’s Music is a celebrated pianist and
singer-songwriter who composed pieces to mark both the Golden and
Diamond Jubilees…
Princess Margaret was one of the most
fashionable royals of the 20th century and her tiaras helped to
cement her glamorous role. An unusual and striking turquoise Tiara
is one of those jewels. Queen Mary originally bought this
diamond and Persian turquoise tiara as part…
The Royal Family has shared an exciting
milestone on their Instagram account: King Charles has helped
rehome the British Hen Welfare Trust’s millionth hen at Highgrove
Gardens. Henrietta the hen and thirty of her friends have been
rehomed at Highgrove, The…
The Queen’s Reading Room has gifted books
to the Spellow Library in Liverpool as the organisation is
beginning to rebuild. The Spellow Library Hub was set on fire
on 3 August during riots in Liverpool. The popular library was a
busy community gathering place and supported many different
groups. The Queen’s Reading Room, Queen Camilla’s online book
club that promotes community and…
