The Platinum Party at the Palace will
feature some of the world’s biggest musicians performing outside
Buckingham Palace, bookended by performances by two of music’s most
iconic performing groups. On June 4, the third day of the long
celebratory weekend, Queen + Adam Lambert will open the concert,
with the BBC describing their performance as one that will “summon
memories of Brian May’s…
What’s a Platinum Jubilee without
souvenirs? Especially tea towels! We’ve scoured the internet for
some of our favourites and have provided this handy round-up of
special edition Platinum Jubilee tea towels should you feel so
inclined. Highgrove Platinum Jubilee Tea…
Charles and Camilla get the ultimate TV accolade: their own version of the EastEnders theme
1st June 2022
When the Prince of Wales and the Duchess
of Cornwall appear on the Jubilee episode of BBC One’s EastEnders,
they’ll do so with a special accolade: their episode will receive a
special Platinum Jubilee version of the theme song. “We felt it was
only right that we…
The Archbishop of Canterbury doesn't want controversial comments about Prince Andrew to overshadow Platinum Jubilee
1st June 2022
The Archbishop of Canterbury has come
under fire for comments made about Prince Andrew on the eve of The
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The Most Revd Justin Welby
has since issued a statement trying to clarify what he meant in the
interview in which he said that the Prince is trying to make amends
for his past conduct. In a sit-down interview with ITV News, Justin
Welby said that…
There are several events to celebrate The
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee over the coming days. However, there is
one event that will be taking place in communities throughout the
United Kingdom that anyone can take part in. The Big Jubilee
Lunch will be happening on Sunday…
The Queen's plane ''aborts landing'' because of lightening as she returns from Scotland for Platinum Jubilee
1st June 2022
The plane carrying The Queen back from
Scotland for her Platinum Jubilee was reportedly caught in a
lightening storm. The Sun reported that as the Monarch returned
from a short stay at Balmoral on May 31 2022 the pilot of her
aircraft had to abort one landing after being…
A special celebration marking what would
have been the late Duke of Edinburgh’s 100th birthday was quietly
marked this week on the eve of his wife’s Platinum Jubilee. Fields
in Trust, one of Prince Philip’s longest-held patronages, held a
dinner in honour of his 100th birthday on Tuesday, a delayed
festivity from 2021. When Prince Philip died on 9 April, the dinner
was postponed. What…
Millions of people across the UK and the
Commonwealth are expected to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee in the
coming days. Final numbers for organised street parties and beacon
lighting ceremonies indicate the festivities will be one of the
biggest royal events in British…
Jubilee goers start to camp out in London for best spots as the Platinum celebrations approach
1st June 2022
People are already camping out on the
streets near Buckingham Palace to secure the best spots to see the
big events of the Platinum Jubilee when the celebrations get under
way. The most eager Jubilee goers were in place over forty eight
hours before the first set piece…
The official Jubilee cake has been
delivered to Buckingham Palace. The five tier delicacy, created by
Patisserie Mark Bennett, was revealed just days before the Platinum
celebrations get under way. Mark Bennett took to Instagram to show
the cake off to the world before delivering it to Buckingham
Palace. The cake is iced in white and topped with a crown and bears
many symbolic…
