Queen Elizabeth II

Pub hours to be extended for Queen's birthday

The Queen is lucky enough to celebrate two birthdays each year; the first is her actual birthday on 21st April and the second is her official birthday. This year, celebrations for her official birthday will take place from 10-11 June. To mark the very special occasion of her 90th, Prime Minister David Cameron has just announced that opening hours for pubs in England and Wales will be extended…
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Prince & Princess of WalesQueen Elizabeth II

Duchess of Cambridge reveals ideal present for the queen

In Our Queen at 90, the two-hour ITV documentary to air this coming Sunday, 27 March, the Duchess of Cambridge was one of 11 members of the Royal family interviewed to capture their personal memories of the Queen, her life and reign. This was the first solo interview for the Duchess where she recalls her first Christmas at Sandringham in 2011. Kate wasn’t sure what to gift the woman who has…
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British Royals

Diana, Princess of Wales memorial garden being planned

Kensington Palace has said that a memorial garden in honour of Diana, Princess of Wales, is being planned ahead of the 20th anniversary of her death. Historic Royal Palaces is responsible for overseeing the plans and said the garden was in the “very early stages of development”. If it is completed, it will be the fourth London memorial created in Diana’s honour. It is expected to…
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The Sussexes

Prince Harry begins royal tour of Nepal

Prince Harry has begun his five-day tour of Nepal focusing on the Nepalese relief efforts following the country’s devastating earthquakes in 2015. Nearly 9,000 people were killed and 22,000 were injured. In addition close to million homes were destroyed. Thousands of…