It has been announced the Prince of Wales
and Duchess of Cornwall will visit Gwent on a couple of occasions
when they make their tour of Wales at the beginning of July. It is
understood that the tour will focus on the work of volunteers,
people engaged in rural crafts and some important local and
national anniversaries that are being celebrated this year. The
first of these will be on Monday…
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern receives congratulations from Queen Elizabeth on birth of her baby
23rd June 2018
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda
Ardern has made history as the first elected leader to take
maternity leave. The Prime Minister and her husband, Clarke
Gayford, welcomed a healthy baby girl into the world on Thursday
afternoon local time. Ardern is also the second…
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex to accompany The Queen at reception next week
22nd June 2018
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will be
accompanying the Queen next week as she hosts a reception at
Buckingham Palace to present the Queen’s Young Leaders 2018 awards.
Now in its fourth and final year, the Queen’s Young Leaders
programme celebrates the achievements of…
On Wednesday, the Duke of Cambridge spent
his 36th birthday opening a new armed forces trauma and
rehabilitation centre. The Duke of Cambridge was patron of the
funding appeal to build the £300 million Defence and National
Rehabilitation Centre (DNRC). He attended the opening ceremony with
300 supporters, staff and dignitaries where he gifted the facility
to the nation. Prime Minister Theresa May…
On day two of Royal Ascot, a smiling
Prince of Wales presented the trophy to the winner of The Prince of
Wales Stakes with the Duchess of Cornwall. The royal couple arrived
for day two of Royal Ascot in an Ascot Lauder carriage for the
royal procession led by the Queen. The…
It was 4 August 1982. The IRA had
recently set off bombs in Regent’s Park and Hyde Park, and just a
few weeks before that, the infamous Michael Fagan
incident occurred, when a man managed to break into Buckingham
Palace and entered The Queen’s bedroom. But a…
The President of the United States,
Donald Trump will be visiting the United Kingdom the second week of
July for a working visit. The first version of the trip
had Trump staying for 24 hours, but rumours have stated that
the trip could be extended to as many as three days. The trip is a
working visit, not a state visit, so no state banquet or the pomp
and ceremony the president admires will be…
Prince William was in Liverpool
yesterday, and one of the visits was to a place which helps a
subject close to his heart. He opened James’ Place; this is the
first centre outside of the capital which seeks to provide a
counselling and therapy to men who feel suicidal.
Kensington Palace has released details of
Prince Louis’s christening, including the date and place of
the service. The 5th-in-line to the throne will be christened on
Monday 9th July at The Chapel Royal in St James’s Palace. The
youngest of the Cambridge…
The Queen's cousin to marry in The Royal Family's first ever same-sex marriage
19th June 2018
The Queen’s third cousin-once removed
will marry his partner this summer on his country estate in Devon.
Lord Ivar Mountbatten came out as gay two years ago after
previously being married to a woman and having three children with
her. The 55-year-old will marry his partner James Coyle in what is
sure to be a beautiful ceremony and it is reported in the Daily
Mail that his ex-wife, Lady…
