King Charles III

Coronation street party anticipation as free packs released for Big Lunch

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23rd February 2023
With months to go until the coronation of King Charles III, some are already getting in the spirit as organisers behind the Coronation Big Lunch release a free party pack to bring communities across the nation together. The free packs are for people looking to hold a street party or community event to join in the celebrations of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort’s…
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Prince Philip

Prince Philip's custom Land Rover to be sold at auction

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22nd February 2023
A car that belonged to the late Duke of Edinburgh is set to be sold at auction. The Land Rover Defender that was built specifically on instructions from Prince Philip will go under the hammer on Saturday, 25th February. The vehicle was only recently sold in a June 2022 auction, fetching £44,000, and is currently being resold by auction house Silverstone Auction in the context of their Race…
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British RoyalsThe Kents

The Duchess of Kent at 90 - a lifelong passion for music

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22nd February 2023
For many years, the Duchess of Kent was a military wife while her husband, Prince Edward, was actively serving in the military. Following on from this, she became a working member of The Royal Family, supporting Queen Elizabeth II in an official capacity until 1996, when she decided to pursue her musical interests. Born Katharine Worsley to Sir William Worsley, 4th Baronet, and Joyce…
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The Kents

The Duchess of Kent and Wimbledon – a complicated relationship 

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22nd February 2023
Many will only know the Duchess of Kent as the lady who attended the Wimbledon Tennis Championship Finals every year to hand out the prizes, famously letting Jana Novotna cry on her shoulder in 1993. The Duchess of Kent, or Katherine Kent as she prefers to be known, has become an uncommon face in the British Royal Family over the years, and very rarely makes public appearances. But, she once was a…
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