Prince Philip

Royal Marines to celebrate Prince Philip's birthday and their 350th anniversary

Around 400 military personnel and musicians will perform together in the largest ever Royal Marines Beating Retreat. The Retreat is a military pageant of music, as well as a precision drill, and will be held on the 3rd and 4th June on Horse Guards Parade. Prince Philip, Captain General of the Royal Marines, will celebrate his 93rd birthday on June 10th, continuing his reign as the longest-ever…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William knights doctor who delivered Prince George

The now retired doctor received his insignia as a Knight Commander of the Victorian Order on Tuesday afternoon. Sir Marcus helped deliver Prince George in the Lindo Wing of St Mary’s Hospital in July last year. At the time of his birth, George weighed a healthy 8lb 6oz. The retired doctor has been treating the Royal Family for many years now. At the beginning of the Duchess of Cambridge’s…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Jubilee singer Katherine Jenkins presented with OBE

The 33-year-old received the OBE in The New Year’s Honours list for 2014 for her services to music and charitable services. However, this is not the first award for the popular singer. Two of the ten studio albums released since her debut in 2004 have won a Classic Brit Award for Album of the Year. She has also sung at a number of television and sporting events and, in 2012, she competed on the…
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The Edinburghs

Family photo released to mark Prince Edward's 50th birthday

The photograph was taken by Millie Pilkington (the same photographer who took the personal photographs of the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in 2011) in the dining room at Bagshot Park, their family home. Prince Edward, who is The Queen’s youngest son and 8th in line to the throne, has already held celebrations for his birthday at his home on Saturday, which The Queen and Duke of…
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