HRH Princess Anne, Princess Royal, will
be paying a visit to one of Scotland’s toughest prisons on 22
March. As the patron of The Butler Trust, an organisation which
promotes “excellence in the UK’s prisons, probation, and youth
justice,” Princess Anne will be visiting HMP Shotts. The Butler
Trust works to honour and reward those who provide exemplary
service while working…
Though it’s only February, the Duke and
Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry have announced they will host
a tea party in the gardens of Buckingham Palace on 13 May. This tea
party is for the children who have a mother or father who’ve died
serving their country…
To commemorate Her Majesty’s Sapphire
Jubilee, the Isle of Man Post Office has released a set of six
stamps which represent various state visits The Queen has taken
during her 65-year reign. Along with the stamps, the post office
has also released a miniature sheet…
Duchess of Cornwall moved to tears after hearing tales of domestic abuse
14th February 2017
The Duchess of Cornwall was moved to
tears on Tuesday morning as she heard from women who were speaking
of their experience of domestic abuse. Embed from Getty Images
Camilla heard the horrifying stories of abuse as she visited
Women’s Aid, a charity which seeks to empower women who have been
victim to abuse. Giving a speech at Women’s Aid, the Duchess
praised the BBC Radio drama…
New biography looks at issues between Prince Philip and Prince Charles
14th February 2017
In Prince Charles: The Passions and
Paradoxes of an Improbable Life, New York Times bestselling author
Sally Bedell Smith digs deep into the relationship between Prince
Charles and his father, the Duke of Edinburgh and alleges that the
heir to the throne was ‘threatened’…
Buckingham Palace offers £30,000 to manage The Queen's Twitter account
13th February 2017
A job advertisement was placed on The
Queen’s official website earlier this week, seeking to hire a
digital communications officer. The role will be full time with the
new digital communications officer starting their term working for
Buckingham Palace in March this…
On Sunday evening, the Duke and Duchess
of Cambridge had a date night out attending the Baftas, of which
the Duke is President. The Duchess stole the show, which was
originally what some organisers feared. Walking the red carpet
with Prince William looking dapper in a tux, the Duchess wore a
black and floral, off-the-shoulder Alexander McQueen gown with her
hair beautifully tied up. As lovely as…
The Duchess of Cornwall has
paid £300 for an oil painting of an avocado. The artist said
she is “just stunned” after selling one of the paintings to the
Duchess. The Duchess of Cornwall spotted the oil painting, called
Halved Avocado, while visiting the Ferense…
If you were hoping to add a bottle of The
Queen’s wine to your wine cellar, you’re out of luck: it has sold
out. The Queen granted Laithwaite’s permission to plant vines on
seven acres of land at Windsor Great Park, just down the road from
Windsor Castle, back in 2011…
Historic Royal Palaces releases Duchess of Cambridge colouring book
11th February 2017
Last year, Prince William revealed that
his wife, the Duchess of Cambridge was a fan of adult colouring
books. It would now seem the page has turned and the Duchess is the
focus of the popular pastime. Historic Royal Palaces, the charity
which runs Kensington Palace and Hampton Court Palace to name a
few, has released a colouring book ‘Colour In Kate’ featuring 31
pages of some of…
