When the Prince of Wales and the
Duchess of Cornwall announced their engagement in February
2005 they wasted no time in setting a date or venue for their
marriage. They immediately told the world they would marry in April
that year in a civil ceremony at Windsor Castle followed by a
service of blessing at St. George’s Chapel later the same day. Yet
just a week later, they had to move their…
The smile is familiar, as is the stance.
In what would prove to be his final portrait, Prince Philip is
caught for eternity staring at his viewer as he prepares to walk
one of the many corridors of Windsor Castle, seat of the royal
dynasty which became his life. And at the…
Meet Missis Kwin, Head of State in Papua New Guinea
9th April 2022
As Britain’s monarch and Head of the
Commonwealth, Her Majesty The Queen holds a number of titles and
some might be more familiar than others. Ahead of The Princess
Royal’s visit to Papua New Guinea in honour of the Platinum
Jubilee, Royal Central is looking at the…
Milestones of a Monarch: the death of her consort
9th April 2022
Queen Elizabeth II has often credited one
person as the source of her strength throughout her historic reign:
her husband, the late Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh. By her
side for many of the milestones of her reign, this significant and
sombre moment recognises the passing of her beloved husband on this
day in 2021. Exactly one year ago, at 1:01 pm, the Royal Family’s
social media…
Platinum Jubilee: Jubilee visits to Papua New Guinea
9th April 2022
In honour of 70 years of the throne,
senior members of the Royal Family are touring the United Kingdom
and parts of the Commonwealth. With The Princess Royal set to visit
Papua New Guinea in honour of the Platinum Jubilee, Royal Central
is taking a look at past Jubilee…
Remembering Prince Philip, 1921 - 2021
9th April 2022
The Royal Family is marking the first
anniversary of the death of Prince Philip. The Duke of Edinburgh
died on April 9th 2021 at Windsor Castle at the age of 99. His
death was announced, with great sorrow, by The Queen soon
afterwards. Tributes continue to pour in for…
Prince Charles addresses sustainability in short film
9th April 2022
The Prince of Wales, who is well known
for his efforts to combat the climate crisis, is championing
sustainability in a short film. The film, made by the organisation
‘Campaign for Wool’, communicates the benefits of using wool in an
effort to reduce plastic waste and help create a more sustainable
future. The Prince is patron of the organisation, which was
launched in 2010. The campaign…
The Queen to miss Maundy Thursday Service
9th April 2022
Her Majesty The Queen will miss the Royal
Maundy Service at St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle. Instead,
the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall will represent Her
Majesty. The service is set to take place on Thursday, 14 April.
Maundy Thursday, or Holy…
Charles Spencer, the 9th Earl Spencer,
continues to be busy in his career. It was announced this week that
his seventh book, the 2017 To Catch a King: Charles II’s Great
Escape, will be developed for the screen. Steve Coogan and
Jeff Pope, the duo behind The Lost King…
While she has made countless milestones
and memories over her 70-year reign, Royal Central is taking a look
back at Her Majesty’s historic 1965 visit to West Germany in honour
of the Platinum Jubilee. Her Majesty The Queen and her husband, the
Duke of Edinburgh paid a state visit as the climax of a political
reconciliation that had been pushed hard by both the British and
German governments.

