The Prince of Wales handed out honours to
some of the biggest names in sport as he carried out an investiture
at Windsor Castle. Huge stars honoured The prince honours to
Lionesses star Mary Earps and former England goalkeeper Peter
Shilton as well as rugby great, Bill Beaumont. It’s no secret the
Prince is a fan of football. He is often seen at matches and is the
President of the…
King Charles joined by family for Christmas lunch at Windsor Castle
21st December 2023
Just days before Christmas, King Charles
hosted members of the Royal Family at Windsor Castle for a holiday
lunch. The celebration took place ahead of the family moving
eastwards for their annual celebrations at Sandringham in Norfolk.
The annual get-together…
Overshadowed by controversy - Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel make an important trip to the UK
4th December 2023
Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel
have made their way back to Sweden just in time to spend the first
weekend of Advent with their children, after a whirlwind visit to
the United Kingdom. Landing in the British capital on 29th
November, the couple travelled…
It's Christmas! Royals get festive season started early by announcing tree theme for Windsor Castle
21st October 2023
The Royal Family will be getting into the
holiday spirit soon! They will decorate two royal residences this
holiday season for visitors to enjoy in England and Scotland. The
Royal Collection Trust has announced the holiday season themes for
Windsor Castle in Windsor and the Palace of Holyroodhouse in
Edinburgh. Windsor Castle’s Christmas display will be open to
visitors from 30 November…
The story behind one of the Royal Family's favourite residences, Windsor Castle
25th September 2023
Located in the English county of
Berkshire is Windsor Castle, a long-time favourite residence of the
British Royal Family. Hundreds of years old, the castle has
withstood some of Europe’s most challenging times and some of the
happiest moments for the Royal…
Painting by ground breaking artist rediscovered in a royal storage room
24th September 2023
The Royal Collection Trust has just
announced that a painting by Artemisia Gentileschi has gone on
display at Windsor Castle for the first time in almost two
centuries. The announcement comes at the end of a much-needed
restoration work that the painting has…
Queen Elizabeth II's Windsor Castle, the perfect life and work balance
22nd September 2023
From when she was a child to her very
last days, Windsor Castle was a constant for Queen Elizabeth II –
not only on a professional level but also on a private one. When
she was younger, the then-Princess Elizabeth and her family made
Royal Lodge, a mansion on the grounds of Windsor Estate, their
country home. As her father ascended the throne and Europe went
into war during the 1930s…
Following the German invasion of Poland
in September 1939, Britain declared war on Nazi Germany. King
George VI would be the monarch to lead the UK through some of the
country’s darkest times. During the war, Windsor Castle would
become pivotal for the royal…
The order of the Garter is considered the
oldest and most senior Order of Chivalry in Britain. Created over
700 years ago by King Edward III, the Order was inspired by King
Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. Today the 24 Knights of
the Garter are men and women…
The King's new title is about to put him centre stage ahead of major royal event
6th June 2023
For years, King Charles III watched his
late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in a number of sovereign-specific
roles. In her later years, he began to fill in as her public duties
lessened. Now as monarch, His Majesty is about to take centre stage
with one of his new titles, the Sovereign of the Order of the
Garter. The Order of the Garter is the oldest and most senior Order
of Chivalry in Britain.
