On Tuesday, Princess Alexandra paid a visit to the famous Queen Victoria Seamen’s Rest. Affectionately known as ‘Queen Vic’, she opened the building’s newest expansion – the Simco Wing, added in time for the Queen Vic’s 175th anniversary.
Princess Alexandra pictured here 11th September 2014.
The Simco Wing cost £1.2 million to construct, and is named after the…
The Duke of York used the 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' in forming Pitch@Palace
24th July 2015
Earlier this year, The Duke of York launched Pitch@Palace 3.0, the third version of his entrepreneurial endeavour that focuses on Technology within the Creative Industries. His Royal Highness, who was in Cambridge to launch the new Entrepreneurship Centre of which he is…
The Queen’s annual income from her private Duchy of Lancaster estate has risen to £16m, an increase of 18%, or £2.4m, on 2014, accounts reveal.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is the current Duke of Lancaster. The title Duke of Lancaster continues to be used, even for a…
On 23 July 1986, Prince Andrew married Sarah Ferguson at Westminster Abbey in London.
Thousands of people lined London’s streets, and an international audience of approximately 500 million gathered around their television sets to catch a view The Queen’s second son marry.
Sarah Ferguson arrived at Westminster Abbey 1130 BST arriving from Clarence House in the Glass Coach with her father…
Duchess of Cornwall visits RAF training station and Cornwall Air Ambulance on last day in Cornwall
22nd July 2015
The Duchess of Cornwall attended two engagements following the Ocean Plastics Awareness Day she attended with The Duke of Cornwall earlier on Wednesday.
Camilla ended this week’s visit to Cornwall with stops at RAF St Mawgan and Cornwall Air Ambulance.
The first event…
The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall attended an Ocean Plastics Awareness Day to learn about the efforts of local charities at Fistral Beach in Newquay on Wednesday.
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have released a new photograph of Prince George ahead of his second birthday on Thursday.
The photograph shows the Duke of Cambridge holding Prince George in the gardens at Sandringham House and is part of the series of official photographs taken by Mario Testino following Princess Charlotte’s baptism on Sunday 5th July.
“This photograph captures a…
Lobster tagging, Chardonnay and clotted cream: Charles and Camilla's day on one of the Isles of Scilly
21st July 2015
After their first day in Cornwall, The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall spent the day at St Mary’s, the Isle of Scilly’s largest island and gateway to the rest of the islands.
Charles and Camilla’s day began with them attending the Island Fair in Hugh Town on St…
British Comedian Russell Brand slammed for equating Queen's German heritage to Nazism
21st July 2015
British comedian Russell Brand has this week attracted significant criticism for a post on social media site Facebook in which he equated The Queen’s German heritage to Nazism. The post garnered significant attention from Brand’s 3.4m Facebook followers, many of…
Eat, drink and be merry: Charles and Camilla enjoy their first day as part of annual visit to Cornwall
20th July 2015
After wrapping up a very successful week in Wales a few weeks ago, The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall began their annual visit to the South West.
A bit of rain did not dampen the spirit of The Duchess of Cornwall during her visit to Padstow on Monday.
The theme for their time spent in Cornwall is year’s visit are tourism and supporting local communities. According to their schedule, for the…
