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 of MCC, and it was an honour to
announce the news at the Members’ Bicentenary Banquet on
Wednesday,” Mr. Morgan said…
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…
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. Margaret's mother, the
then Duchess of York, wanted to call her second daughter
Ann Margaret, as she thought the two names…
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…
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 release, Dickie has kindly agreed
to be interviewed by Royal Central in this insightful piece. You
said you worked in…
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…
The new housing scheme, which has been
developed by East Boro Housing, provides a suitable home with
support services for five adults with learning disabilities.
The scheme was developed to accommodate the recently decommissioned
Douglas Jackman House which was previously run by Dorset County
Council. Prince George House, which is in Poundbury, is not the
only supported living scheme in the…
