The Member of Parliament for Mid Sussex
was honoured for his political service during the ceremony and he
couldn't have been happier. Nicholas commented, "To be dubbed by my
Sovereign is an absolutely wonderful honour for me and my family."
Sir Nicholas Soames was first elected to Parliament way back in
1983 for the seat of Crawley and held that seat up until the 1997
General…
The announcement was made to members of
the MCC by the President of the Club, David Morgan, at the Members’
Bicentenary Banquet. “We are delighted that Their Royal Highnesses
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have accepted our invitation to
become Honorary Life Members…
The Daily Mirror’s Pride of Britain
Awards. The awards ceremony “the achievements of truly remarkable
people who make our world a better place”. Presented by Carol
Vorderman, people from across the UK were recognised for their
charity work, heroics and inspirational…
This increase in tourist
numbers means that now, over half of the costs of running the
castle are met by tourist revenue alone. It is reported that 40
percent of the visitors were tourists from overseas, proving that
the popularity of Her Majesty and the entire British Royal Family
extends far beyond the shores of the United Kingdom. “It has been a
very good year. We are about five per cent…
Margaret Rose was born in 1930,
four years after her sister, Princess Elizabeth, at Glamis
Castle in Scotland, which was her mother's ancestral home. At
the time of her birth, George V was the reigning monarch, making
Margaret the fourth-in-line to the throne.
Charles and Camilla attend Dowager Duchess of Devonshire funeral
2nd October 2014
Charles and Camilla travelled to
Derbyshire to join other mourners at the Chatsworth estate late on
Thursday morning. Staff from Chatsworth House lined the route to St
Peter’s Church in Edensor according to the estate. At 11.15am the
cortege departed the estate and…
William and Catherine have sent
letters to two freelance photographers, including Niraj Tanna, who
appear to have been following the one-year-old Prince and his nanny
on a number of occasions. They have asked them to stop following
their son or face legal action. Over the summer, a handful of
images appeared in international press of George and Catherine or
his nanny, Maria, generally in…
has seen it all. Now, he is releasing a
new book which details his times in the Royal Household as well as
personal anecdotes from his early childhood. On Duty With The Queen
is now available to buy, and it guarantees to be a good read. To
mark the occasion of the book’s…
Fatherhood, will be sold at Bonhams First
World War Centenary Sale in London. The portrait in question shows
The Duke of Cambridge wearing a dark suit and red tie, along with a
poppy to signify the centenary of the First World War. It is
expected that the portrait will sell…
The Duke was at the Shireland Collegiate
Academy in Smethwick to officially open an £8 million theatre and
new performance block. Touring the facilities, he took a keen
interest in the work of the students and observed 11 and 12 year
olds contributing to discussion and classwork on laptop computers.
Along with the professional theatre, the performance block houses
specialist facilities for dance…
