The King appeared visibly moved as he
took part in a special service to dedicate a new memorial to Queen
Elizabeth II. King Charles and Queen Camilla were at St. Giles’
Cathedral in Edinburgh to see a new stone commemorating the late
Monarch. The tribute, set into the floor of St. Giles, is placed
near the spot where Elizabeth II’s coffin rested just before it
left her Scottish…
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…
The Duchess of Edinburgh with a bridal touch at Royal Ascot on her wedding anniversary
19th June 2025
The Duchess of Edinburgh made a nod to
bridal fashion as she marked her wedding anniversary with a day out
at Royal Ascot. Sophie was at Ascot for Ladies Day which fell on
June 19, the 26th anniversary of her marriage to Prince Edward. The
couple said ‘I do’…
Amid the colour and ceremony of Royal
Ascot, few figures are more distinctive or steeped in tradition
than the Greencoats. Dressed in their rich, forest-green uniforms
with gleaming brass buttons and white breeches, they are a familiar
and reassuring sight on the lawns, at the gates, and flanking the
royal procession. But who are these quietly authoritative guards,
and how did they come to…
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 affair
The King has always been close to Lady Sarah, daughter of Princess
Margaret, and she was given an…
Princess Anne was in charge of the trophy
presentation for the feature race of the opening day at Royal
Ascot. Dressed in a striking green dress with a light sage coat and
pale straw coloured hat, the Princess was all smiles as she handed
the trophy over to the…
This is the style trend that King Charles and Princess Beatrice both embraced on day one of Royal Ascot
17th June 2025
The Royal Family clearly compared notes
before heading out for Royal Ascot with everyone co-ordinating in
pastels for day one. But it was The King and one of his nieces,
Princess Beatrice, who decided to share a style trend. King Charles
added a shirt with pastel squares to his outfit for day one. Of
course, His Majesty was following the dress code for the Royal
Enclosure to the letter and…
200 years of pageantry: Royal Ascot celebrates bicentenary of iconic Carriage Procession
17th June 2025
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…
More than 300 years may have passed since
Queen Anne first laid eyes on a patch of Berkshire heathland and
declared it ideal for “horses to gallop at full stretch”, but her
vision still sets the pace at Royal Ascot today. In 1711, during a
carriage ride from Windsor…
George, Charlotte and Louis made a touching gesture to King Charles at Trooping - at Catherine's command
14th June 2025
King Charles received a very touching
nod, quite literally, at Trooping the Colour from Prince George,
Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis. And it was their mum, the
Princess of Wales, who made sure the youngsters got the sweet
tribute right. As the Ascot Landau carriage carrying the Princess
and her children approached the dais outside Buckingham Palace
where The King was taking a salute…
