Can it really be a month already since
the Platinum Jubilee? On June 5th 2022, the final spectacle of the
weekend of celebrations marking the 70th anniversary of the reign
of Elizabeth II took place before Her Majesty stepped on to the
balcony of Buckingham Palace while the crowd sang the national
anthem. As most years do, 2022 seems to be picking up pace as it
grows older, meaning that the…
A new version of God Save The Queen grabs the headlines, but is it time to change the national anthem?
3rd July 2022
It’s been sung thousands of times in the
last weeks as the Platinum Jubilee celebrations took over the
country but the British national anthem just got a very special
makeover and it’s got plenty of people talking. Ahead of the
British Grand Prix at Silverstone…
The Queen’s outfits from the Platinum
Jubilee are going on show together for the first time. Less than a
month after they were all first revealed to the world, her picks
for her two historic appearances on the balcony of Buckingham
Palace have become part of a new…
The annual Wimbledon Championships has
historically been linked to royal appearances. But many might be
shocked to know that despite being on the throne for 70 years, Her
Majesty The Queen has only attended the championships four times.
The reason? Her Majesty is not an avid tennis fan. Although, she
has appeared at the tournament in her role as patron. The Queen’s
visits took place in July…
Whiskey galore as The Queen meets with Scotland's First Minister after calls for new independence referendum
1st July 2022
Her Majesty met with Scotland’s First
Minister Nicola Sturgeon a day after the Scottish leader announced
plans for a second independence referendum. The 96-year-old is
spending the week in Scotland for Holyrood Week and received the
First Minister as well as a Scottish…
The short royal garden party season has
come to a close for 2022. The Prince of Wales, the Earl and
Countess of Wessex, and The Princess Royal hosted guests at the
Palace of Holyroodhouse for the final party of the season. The
Royal Family did not travel just for the…
Several members of the Royal Family are
in Scotland for Holyrood Week, including The Earl and Countess of
Wessex. Edward and Sophie are known as the Earl and Countess of
Forfar in Scotland, and they were in Moray on June 28 2022 to meet
with volunteers and celebrate the Platinum Jubilee. The
couple first visited Gordonstoun, Edward and his late father’s alma
mater, to present…
The Queen has arrived at the Palace of
Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh to start the week of engagements that
traditionally takes place at the start of summer. Her Majesty’s
arrival was only confirmed a few hours before her car drove into
the Palace’s grounds. She was…
It’s been nearly 40 years since Prince
William was christened at Buckingham Palace. William was christened
on 4 August 1982, which also happened to be The Queen Mother’s 82nd
birthday. During the christening conducted by the Archbishop of
Canterbury, the Prince wore…
While we will never know the true ups and
downs of the familial relationship between Prince Charles and his
son Prince William, it appears lately, they are on great terms with
each other. It was purposeful during the Platinum Jubilee weekend
to have Prince Charles and Prince William in prominent roles, both
individually and as a united front with The Queen. Being first and
second in line to the…
