It’s long been known as one of her great
passions in life and earlier this month, the Duchess of Kent
celebrated the world of music as she made a rare public appearance
at an event in London. The duchess, in her role as Emeritus
President of the Royal Northern College of Music, welcomed students
past and present as well as staff to a special evening at St.
James’ Palace. Over 90…
The Countess of Wessex in Kenya: "Gender equality is a fundamental right, but it is not yet the reality for many"
20th September 2019
The Countess of Wessex began a two-day
visit to Kenya on Thursday to attend the Commonwealth Women’s
Affairs Ministers Meeting in Nairobi. Per the Commonwealth’s
official website, the purpose of the meeting is to “turn the words
and aspirations expressed by leaders…
Duchess of Cambridge appears on Blue Peter with young Back to Nature design winner
20th September 2019
The Duchess of Cambridge appeared on
Thursday evening’s episode of the CBBC television show Blue Peter
to reveal the winner of her Back to Nature contest and tour the RHS
Wisley garden with the winner and runners up. The contest,
announced during Kate’s last…
If you were hopeful that a recent
trademark renewal application for The Tig meant the imminent return
to lifestyle blogging of the Duchess of Sussex, sadly that’s not
the case. The news, which came out last week when Meghan’s business
manager applied for a lasting trademark for The Tig (and a website
name for The Tigtots, which hadn’t previously existed during
Meghan’s blogging time)…
The Duchess of Cambridge made a
previously unannounced visit to the Sunshine House Children and
Young People’s Health and Development Centre in London to learn
more about early years development. The Sunshine House is part of
Evelina London Children’s Healthcare…
Updated list of royal representatives set to attend Emperor Naruhito's Enthronement Ceremony
19th September 2019
Ahead of Emperor Naruhito of Japan’s
Enthronement Ceremony on 22 October in Tokyo, we have compiled a
list of royals who will be in attendance at the ceremony. Royal
Central was able to get confirmation regarding the representatives
from Bhutan, Denmark, and…
Buckingham Palace feels ‘an amount of
displeasure’ following remarks made by former Prime Minister David
Cameron concerning The Queen. Speaking to the BBC, a palace source
said that Mr Cameron’s remarks about The Queen and Scottish
independence led to an ‘amount of displeasure’. Mr Cameron, who was
Prime Minister for six years, said that he had asked Her Majesty…
The BBC has launched ‘Own It,’ an app to
help with children’s mental health online, and the Duke of
Cambridge is lending his support. The Royal Foundation’s
cyberbullying taskforce provided input for the new app. It is
designed to combine…
The Duke of Cambridge opened a new BAFTA
exhibition in Piccadilly on Monday morning and got the chance to
view iconic British film and television pieces. The ‘Behind the
Screens’ exhibition features costumes, scripts, storyboards, and
other relevant pieces…
Statue of Prince Philip may stand in Trafalgar Square after his death
17th September 2019
A memorial statue of 98-year-old Prince
Philip is being proposed for the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square
which would be commissioned after his death, according to the
Sunday Times. This is seen as the prime spot and would be placed
where a giant blue rooster, large thumb and naked man once stood.
If approved, it would end twenty years of modern art displays on
the spot. Since 1998, rotating…
