It may be famous for its pop and reality
star waxworks, but now the popular London attraction has revamped
their royals! Madame Tussauds has unveiled a new backdrop for the
famous wax faces which sees The Queen, Prince of Wales, Duchess of
Cornwall, Prince Phillip, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William
now proudly displayed on the royal balcony. While Prince Harry and
Meghan Markle are yet to…
On Thursday night, a suspicious vehicle
was spotted behind Buckingham Palace around 9 pm. Found on a
routine patrol, the vehicle caused Hyde Park Corner to be shut as a
“controlled explosion” took place. A spokesperson for MET told the
Express: “Shortly before…
On Monday, a 24-year-old man was arrested
when he tried to climb over the wall at Buckingham Palace. The
Metropolitan Police arrested the man three minutes after he made it
over the low outer perimeter fence on suspicion of trespassing. The
incident was not related to…
The British Monarchy has acquired
residences across Great Britain through the centuries and moulded
them to their own preferences. We look at the top five royal
residences, how they were acquired, how they have changed over the
centuries and the use that Queen Elizabeth II and her family use
them now. Buckingham Palace Gadgetdube/Flickr You might be mistaken
in thinking that Buckingham Palace…
Next week will see nearly 90 sailors from
45 of Her Majesty’s Royal Navy Ships and establishments perform the
first ever Royal Navy Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace in
London. The sailors have been undergoing extensive training to
learn the intricate routines and…
120 people arrested outside Buckingham Palace & Kensington Palace in past five years
4th September 2017
Scotland Yard have recently revealed that
there have been 120 arrests made outside Buckingham and Kensington
Palaces in the last five years alone. The Sun newspaper obtained
the information under the Freedom of Information Act. With an
average of 24 incidents per year on the…
The Queen’s Private Secretary is to step
down in what is seen as a surprise resignation. Sir Christopher
Geidt worked for The Queen for ten years. His sudden departure is
seen as apparently the first of a “slew” of staff member changes.
It is rumoured that other senior officials will be leaving before
Christmas, although this has not been confirmed by the Palace.
This…
In a press release on Friday 21 July, the
Royal Collection Trust announced that a tribute to Diana,
Princess of Wales would be made in the form of a special display in
the Music Room at Buckingham Palace, as part of the Summer Opening,
to mark the 20th anniversary of her…
As the 20th anniversary of her death
approaches, Buckingham Palace is set to host a tribute to the late
Diana, Princess of Wales, as part of the summer opening. Beginning
this weekend, visitors to the Queen’s ‘office’ in London will be
able to step into Diana’s world…
Since 1837, Buckingham Palace has been
the official London residence and ‘office’ of Great Britain’s
sovereigns. In the spotlight for nearly 180 years, the palace is
one of Britain’s most popular tourist attractions and has had its
fair share of historic moments. The palace that stands alongside
Green Park and overlooking The Mall today started its life in 1703
as Buckingham House – the…
