Royal News

King Charles orders the decommissioning of the Royal Train

The King has ordered for the decommissioning of the Royal Train, bringing an end to over 150 years of service.In a cost cutting exercise, His Majesty plans to have the Royal Train out of service by 2027.In a briefing to journalists, Buckingham Palace revealed the state of the royal finances, and announced plans on how to “deliver value for money” Part of the cuts include…
Read more
British Royals

King Charles joined by favourite cousin at Royal Ascot

King Charles has welcomed one of his favourite cousins to Royal Ascot as Lady Sarah Chatto joined the royal procession.King Charles makes Royal Ascot a family affairThe King has always been close to Lady Sarah, daughter of Princess Margaret, and she was given an honoured position in the carriage ride that starts off each day of the famous race meeting.Lady Sarah Chatto, in pink…
Read more
Royal News

200 years of pageantry: Royal Ascot celebrates bicentenary of iconic Carriage Procession

Royal Ascot, the crown jewel of the summer social season, is marking a momentous milestone in 2025 – the 200th anniversary of its world-famous Royal Procession.Every June since 1825, the reigning Monarch and members of the Royal Family have arrived on each day of the meeting in grand style, travelling along the Straight Mile in horse-drawn carriages to the delight of cheering crowds. This…
Read more
British Royals

The Duke of Kent on Buckingham Palace balcony to welcome King Charles at Trooping

The Duke of Kent was on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to see King Charles return from Trooping the Colour.Prince Edward, 88, looked on from the centre of the balcony as his cousin arrived at the Palace from the spectacular ceremony which had taken place at Horse Guards Parade.The Duchess of Edinburgh and the Duke of Gloucester share a joke on the Buckingham Palace…
Read more