Wimbledon 2022 is here, and many are
looking forward to the Duchess of Cambridge taking over the Duke of
Kent’s responsibilities. After five decades as president of
Wimbledon, the Duke passed the role onto the Duchess, who is
already the patron of Wimbledon’s All England Lawn Tennis and
Croquet Club (AELTC). With her new role, we will likely see a lot
more of the Duchess at the…
The Queen's Platinum Jubilee under a new spotlight
3rd July 2022
The Queen’s outfits from the Platinum
Jubilee are going on show together for the first time. Less than a
month after they were all first revealed to the world, her picks
for her two historic appearances on the balcony of Buckingham
Palace have become part of a new…
A rare portrait of the late Princess of
Wales is currently on display this summer in London. The portrait
is an oil sketch done as a preliminary piece for Nelson Shanks’
full-length portrait. In it, Diana is wearing a dark green, velvet
military-style Catherine…
Some may say she was one of the most
popular royals of her time: the late Princess Margaret, Countess of
Snowdon. Having been particularly popular in the 1960s, the
Princess was seen frequently at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships
during that particular decade. With the 2022 match now upon us,
Royal Central is looking back at the Princess’s few but memorable
appearances at the…
The annual Wimbledon Championships has
historically been linked to royal appearances. But many might be
shocked to know that despite being on the throne for 70 years, Her
Majesty The Queen has only attended the championships four times.
The reason? Her Majesty is not an avid…
Spending on Buckingham Palace tops £100 million
2nd July 2022
In the past fiscal year, the Royal Family
spent more than £100 million on significant repair work on
Buckingham Palace, drawing large amounts of funding. The
Royal Family released its annual spending report for the last
financial year, released on Thursday, 30 June.
Having married the Prince of Wales in
2005, the Duchess of Cornwall has only made a minimal amount of
appearances at the annual Wimbledon tennis tournament. Typically,
you can spot her stepson and daughter-in-law, the Duke and Duchess
of Cambridge in the Royal Box. With this year’s championships now
among us, Royal Central is looking at the outfits the Duchess has
worn at Wimbledon…
As senior members of the Royal Family
take on engagements for Holyrood Week, those who have passed away
were still very much at the forefront of Royal Family members’
minds. It’s been a little over a year since Prince Philip, the Duke
of Edinburgh, died in…
Whiskey galore as The Queen meets with Scotland's First Minister after calls for new independence referendum
1st July 2022
Her Majesty met with Scotland’s First
Minister Nicola Sturgeon a day after the Scottish leader announced
plans for a second independence referendum. The 96-year-old is
spending the week in Scotland for Holyrood Week and received the
First Minister as well as a…
The short royal garden party season has
come to a close for 2022. The Prince of Wales, the Earl and
Countess of Wessex, and The Princess Royal hosted guests at the
Palace of Holyroodhouse for the final party of the season. The
Royal Family did not travel just for the party, members of the
family are in Scotland to mark the annual Holyrood week. Taking
place between the end of June and the…

