Prince William will now join the ranks of The Duke of Kent, HRH The Prince of Wales, Captain Mark Phillips(Princess Anne’s ex-husband), HRH The Duke of York, HRH The Earl of Wessex and Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence (Princess Anne’s current husband).
An aide-de-camp is a personal appointment from The Queen and is made only to those in the Royal Family holding a military…
Buckingham Palace has said that The Queen has had to cancel two more engagements due to her continued recovery from gastroenteritis.
This comes just days after The Queen was supposed to be fully recovered and includes another repeated assurance from Buckingham Palace that…
Her Majesty The Queen has been forced to cancel attending a Westminster Abbey church service today after symptoms of gastroenteritis have continued, despite hospital treatment last week and the assurance that Her Majesty would be fit enough to attend today’s…
Today and tomorrow, Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh were supposed to be on a two-day trip to Rome. With Her Majesty’s health problem last week, the trip was presumed cancelled upon Her Majesty’s non-attendance at St David’s Day in Wales and then cancelled officially after Her Majesty was admitted to hospital.
It is highly unusual for the Queen…
Her Majesty The Queen has left King Edward VII hospital a day earlier than anticipated today after receiving treatment for gastroenteritis. At her first hospital stay for 10 years, Her Majesty was said to be in good spirits and left looking extremely well after leaving the…
Her Majesty The Queen has been admitted to King Edward VII Hosptial with extended symptoms of gastroenteritis. Her Majesty has been admitted to hospital for the first time in 10 years today.
The Queen’s trip to Rome has now been fully cancelled as have all other…
Her Majesty The Queen Returns To Buckingham Palace After Extended Sandringham Break
13th February 2013
Her Majesty The Queen has yesterday returned to Buckingham Palace after an extended break at her Christmas retreat, Sandringham House this year. Prince Philip usually stays on at the estate until later than the Queen as he likes to continue hunting game on the estate. Yesterday at Buckingham Palace, the Queen received an ambassador for the Netherlands.
The official extract from the court circular…
Queen Elizabeth II has conferred a very special and extremely rare honour on 12 people to mark the occasion of Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee. Receiving the title of Regius Professor is a rare honour, designed to reflect an exceptionally high standard of teaching and…
Queen Of Netherlands To Abdicate - Could Queen Elizabeth II Follow Suit?
29th January 2013
I’m sure you’ve all heard the news about Her Majesty The Queen Of The Netherlands’s plan to abdicate from the throne. In the Netherlands, this is more-or-less common practise for the Sovereign to abdicate from the throne in old age. In light of this…
Buckingham Palace has announced a short series of events that will mark Her Majesty The Queen’s 60th anniversary of her coronation, back on 2nd June 1953. It will be nothing like the Diamond Jubilee celebrations, in terms of magnitude and number of engagements and plans do not extend much further than a simple service.
The Buckingham Palace press announcement says that the 60th anniversary…
