The Queen is attending one of her favourite summer events, the Royal Windsor Horse Show. On Thursday, 1 July The Queen wrapped up Royal Week in Scotland and finished her day by attending the Horse Show. She was joined by the Countess of Wessex and the Countess Mountbatten of Burma.
Her Majesty looked to be enjoying the day, smiling and laughing with those around her as she watched the…
The Platinum Jubilee: what we know so far
2nd July 2021
Planning for The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee continues along, with new details about the Platinum Pageant released this week.
As the news trickles out, let’s take a look at what we know so far.
The Platinum Pageant
Earlier this week, we learned details about the…
To close out Royal Week in Scotland on Thursday, The Queen was joined by The Princess Royal for a visit to The Edinburgh Climate Change Institute. During the visit, The Queen and The Princess spoke to staff and students about their research on how the effects of climate…
The Princess Royal has now joined The Queen in Scotland for Royal Week, and they are completing a whirlwind schedule of engagements. After visiting a community green space in west Glasgow earlier today, they continued on to Skypark to meet with two different companies who are leading in space technology.
The pair first met with AAC Clyde Space. The company specialises in developing…
The Princess Royal has joined The Queen in Scotland for the second half of Holyrood Week. This morning, the pair were in Glasgow to visit The Children’s Wood Project, a green space devoted to community and learning.
The Children’s Wood Project in Glasgow…
The Queen carried out an official engagement as Queen of Canada on Friday, presenting the Canadian Armed Forces Legal Branch with a Royal Banner to mark its centenary.
The Queen spoke with members of the Canadian Armed Forces via video call from Windsor Castle, including…
Conservative MP starts campaign calling for portrait of The Queen to be displayed in every home
25th June 2021
Conservative MP Joy Morrissey plans to write to Prime Minister Boris Johnson as part of an initiative to get a portrait of The Queen in “every home, company, and institution that would like one.” Morrissey, MP for Beaconsfield in Buckinghamshire, launched the initiative along with the British Monarchists Society, of which she is patron. Launching the campaign in a tweet, Morrissey…
On 22 July, Prince George of Cambridge will turn eight years old. While he might be learning more about who his family is, he’s already been told what lies ahead for his future, he will one day be king.
A royal author claims George’s parents, the Duke and…
Swan Upping to return to the River Thames in July
24th June 2021
Mark your calendars: Swan Upping is returning this summer on the River Thames.
The annual census of the swan population will take place over three days in July, starting on 20 July from Eton Bridge, Berkshire, culminating on 22 July at Moulsford on Thames…
On Wednesday, the Prince of Wales held the first group investiture ceremony at St James’s Place since the pandemic began. The Prince honoured 32 recipients from across the UK, recognising them for their outstanding achievements, personal bravery, and services to the UK and British Overseas Territories. Investitures happen twice a year by the Cabinet Office and are hosted by The Queen, the…