Princess Alexandra, cousin to Her Majesty
The Queen, cancelled aa public appearance earlier this week to open
the Bay Gateway after suffering an injury to her wrist. The
80-year-old broke her wrist after a fall, and a source told the
Express: “Princess Alexandra is feeling well and is hopeful of
a swift recovery.” Heysham to M6 Link Road will now be opened by
the Lord-Lieutenant of…
Duchess of Cambridge regrets not bringing Prince George to Ronald McDonald House
2nd March 2017
The Duchess of Cambridge officially
opened the new Ronald McDonald Evelina House at the Evelina London
Children’s Hospital Tuesday. While there, the Duchess met with
several of the children and families who stay at the 59-bedroom
house meant to accommodate families of…
The Duke of Cambridge is the patron of
SkillsForce; today, he launched the SkillsForce Prince William
Award during a visit to Llanfoist Fawr Primary School in
Abergavenny. According to Headteacher, Jon Murphy, the children
could hardly contain their excitement at meeting the…
A sword that belonged to the current
Queen’s grandfather, King George V, while he was Prince of Wales
has emerged from a private collection and is due to go up for
auction today, 1 March, with an anticipated selling price of
£8,000. It is believed that the historic artefact was gifted by its
owner to his close friend Lord Frederick Wolverton who was Edward
VII’s Vice Chamberlain of the…
Prince Harry has been asked to fill a
military counselling charity’s £200,000 funding gap as it appears
the NHS and Ministry of Defence are going to drop its funding
contracts with the charity. The Big White Wall offers therapy to
veterans and their families in…
Across the street from Buckingham Palace,
a rather unusual embassy has been established through less than
official and legal means. Dubbed by its occupants as ‘the Rogue
Embassy’, the seven-storey property on the very fashionable
Grosvenor Gardens. has been taken…
Prince Charles is behind a plan to use nutella to help sterilize squirrels
25th February 2017
Red squirrels, or sciurus vulgaris,
live all across Northen Europe and parts of Siberia, but their
numbers have been greatly reduced in the British Isles in recent
years. This is due to the human introduction of the eastern grey
squirrel, or sciurus carolinensis. These grey squirrels carry
squirrel pox, which is fatal to their red counterparts, and it
also damages broadleaf trees. The decline…
During her 60 plus years on the throne,
The Queen has met people from all walks of life, careers,
countries, ethnicities, cultures and accomplishments. She has met
numerous heads of state, fellow monarchs, presidents, dictators,
and other controversial individuals. 2017 has…
A 56-year-old man has been found guilty
of posting threatening messages about The Queen on Twitter. He has
now been fined £500 for the offence. The 56-year-old man was named
as Alastair Dow from Aberdeen, Scotland. Alastair Dow’s home in
Aberdeen was raided by police…
Queen Elizabeth II appoints first woman in history to head Scotland Yard
24th February 2017
On Wednesday, 22nd February 2017,
Cressida Dick was appointed by Queen Elizabeth II as the first
woman in its 187-year history to head London’s Metropolitan Police
Service as Commissioner. The appointment followed a recommendation
by British Home Secretary, Amber Rudd. Also known as Scotland Yard
and the Met, the Metropolitan Police Service is the largest police
force in the United Kingdom with…
