MPs are debating whether to create a
separate national anthem for England today which will replace ‘God
Save the Queen’ at sporting events. The idea, which has already
been debated earlier on in the year, was proposed by Chesterfield
MP Toby Perkins who believes England should have their own anthem
at sporting events, just as Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
already do. He argues that…
The historic Corn Exchange Road in
Stirling, Scotland, is under consideration to be renamed in honour
of Queen Elizabeth’s 90th birthday in a few months time.
Conservatives on Stirling Council, Neil Benny and Martin Earl, have
called to rename the road that is home to the…
After a long battle with cancer, The Earl
of Strathmore and Kinghorne, better known Lord Strathmore has
passed away. Michael Fergus Bowes-Lyon died in hospital in
London at the age of 58 on Saturday, he was a first cousin once
removed of Queen Elizabeth. He was once an army…
Prince Charles had a busy day on Friday
as he toured South and West Wales. He visited Airborne Systems, a
parachute factory in Llangeino; met students from Stebonheath
Primary School in Carmarthenshire and workers at Prysmian Cables
and Systems in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Whilst at Airborne Systems, he
was shown from some of the 350 plus workers how the parachutes and
systems they manufacture save lives…
After comments came down from the
Canadian province of Ontario’s highest court, a group of Canadians
both new and old, have been publicly disavowing their oath to Queen
Elizabeth that they took when becoming citizens. The pledge is
still required during the citizenship…
Earlier today, Kensington Palace released
further details about the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s upcoming
tour to India and Bhutan. The tour is set to take place over seven
days, from April 10th to April 16th. Their Royal Highnesses will
arrive in India on Sunday, April…
London is paying tribute to the Queen by
naming its newest underground railway after her, it was revealed
today. The Crosssrail project, which cost £16bn, will be known
as the Elizabeth line when it’s done and opened in
2018. London mayor Boris Johnson made the announcement during
an official visit by The Queen to a Crossrail site at Bond Street.
“Crossrail is already proving a huge…
Is the reason behind "workshy" Prince William his air ambulance job?
23rd February 2016
Prince William has recently come under
fire being called “lazy” and “workshy” because he has only carried
out two royal engagements so far in 2016, this being on top of his
part-time job as an air ambulance pilot. In defence of the future
king, Kensington Palace…
It is a rarity for a member of the Royal
Family to speak of their beliefs, but to celebrate her 90th
birthday, Queen Elizabeth has written about her religious beliefs
in a book. Her Majesty has written the foreword to The Servant
Queen and the King She Serves. In the…
On 1st July 2017, Canada will be
celebrating their 150th birthday and a Royal tour is rumoured to be
in the works. Back in November 2015, Canadian Heritage brought the
prospect up in a briefing note for Heritage Minister Heritage
Minister Mélanie Joly that went over Canada Day 2017 celebration
plans on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, the nation’s capital. “Canada
Day 2017 presents an opportunity…
