King Charles has been focusing on
community during time in Scotland. The King visited a food bank in
Alloa, Clackmannanshire. He was greeted by cheerful crowds who
braved the chill to see him before heading inside. The Gate
is a charity organisation that provides support and help to those
experiencing food insecurity and homelessness. It provides over
75,000 meals throughout the year and…
The death of a king in a modern era: how George V's passing was announced to the world
19th January 2025
It was not an auspicious start to the new
year of 1936 for King George V. The previous year had seen ‘Grandpa
England’, as Queen Elizabeth II once called her grandfather, feted
during his Silver Jubilee, but long periods of poor health had
plagued the King, and he…
The Duchess of Edinburgh has been
shopping, popping into the United Kingdom’s first social
supermarket to learn more about food insecurity and the community
initiative to help curb it. At Community Shop’s Lambeth location,
Sophie saw firsthand how the social…
The King’s Trust is only a year away from
celebrating a milestone occasion, its fiftieth birthday. What is
The King’s Trust and what does it do? In 1976, the
then-Prince of Wales founded a new organisation. The United Kingdom
was facing high levels of unemployment with young people affected
in particular. Charles decided to use the money earned from his
time in the Royal Navy to help fund…
King Charles has been focusing on history
when he helped begin a time capsule that will be opened in 2125.
And there were two special contributions from The King for this
important memento. The King was at Dumfries House to mark a special
anniversary for The King’s…
Pour one out for the Prince of Wales!
Ever the football fan, Prince William found time to chat with Aston
Villa supporters in Birmingham on Wednesday, after he was in town
for the College of Paramedics’ Emergency and Critical Care
Conference. The royal met with…
The Prince of Wales praised paramedics at
the inaugural Emergency and Critical Care Conference for being the
“adaptable, multiskilled” Swiss Army Knives of frontline
healthcare. Prince William became Patron of the College of
Paramedics leading up to the inaugural conference and made a
previously unannounced visit to its Birmingham campus to take part
in the day’s events. William met…
King Charles has had a quiet holiday
season with Queen Camilla and the rest of his family. However, he
is already busy at work behind closed doors. While at
Sandringham Estate, King Charles has continued to work. And
while the Court Circular announced public…
After a year of difficulties, what will 2025 bring for the Royal Family?
29th December 2024
It has been a difficult year for the
Royal Family with serious health issues for King Charles and the
Princess of Wales. That left room for other royals to step up and
show their support as well as take on new roles and that is
something we could continue to see in the new…
A moment of history in the first Christmas speech of Queen Elizabeth II
24th December 2024
For our last lookback at Royal Christmas
Broadcasts throughout the years, we are looking at one of the most
historic Christmas speeches: Queen Elizabeth II’s first Christmas
address as monarch in 1952. When Princess Elizabeth set out
with her husband for a six month Commonwealth tour on behalf of her
father. King George VI, on 31 January 1952, she did not know that
within days, she would be…
