Throughout The Queen’s historic 70 year
reign, both she and the Royal Family have had many significant
milestones. The Investiture of the Prince of Wales in 1969 is one
of those milestones. The ceremony took place at Caernarfon
Castle on 26 July 1969 (although he had been given the title in
1958 by Letters Patent). Prior to the ceremony, Charles took an
intensive, 10-week language course at…
What is Commonwealth Day?
14th March 2022
Commonwealth Day is perhaps one of the
most important days in the diary of the Royal Family in any given
year. But what exactly is Commonwealth Day? Commonwealth Day,
formally known as Empire Day, is the celebration of the
Commonwealth of Nations. Since 1977, the day is…
Students across the United Kingdom are
invited to make their mark on the Platinum Jubilee with the launch
of two new initiatives. The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Pageant, in
conjunction with the Ideas Foundation and the Engineering
Development Trust, announced its…
The Queen’s historic reign has been
filled with milestones that tell the story of her rule. Many are
linked to state and constitution but even the most personal of
celebrations has an importance of its own for Britain’s longest
ruling Monarch. On November 15th 1977, The Queen became a
grandmother for the first time when her only daughter, Princess
Anne, gave birth to a son at a London…
Harry & Meghan to miss Prince Philip’s memorial service
11th March 2022
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will not
return to the UK later this month to attend a memorial service in
memory of Harry’s late grandfather, Prince Philip. A spokesperson
for the couple added that Harry hoped to see The Queen soon. The
service is set for March 29th…
The Duke of Gloucester tests positive for COVID-19
11th March 2022
The Duke of Gloucester has tested
positive for Covid-19. In line with government guidance, the
77-year-old is isolating at his home whilst he recovers. As such,
neither he or the Duchess will attend the Commonwealth Day service
at Westminster Abbey next Monday. A…
The Queen to miss Commonwealth Day Service
11th March 2022
The Queen is to miss the Commonwealth Day
Service. In a short statement, Buckingham Palace confirmed that Her
Majesty would no longer participate in the ceremony at Westminster
Abbey. Instead, the Prince of Wales will lead the Royal Family at
the service. The Duchess of Cornwall and the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge will also be present along with Princess Alexandra. No
reason for The…
The Queen’s historic reign has seen many
important moments and some have become milestones, forever
associated with Elizabeth II. Among them is a four minute address
that has become one of her most famous speeches. On April 5th 2020,
The Queen recorded a special…
During her latest engagement, The
Princess Royal visited Gordonstoun, where there were multiple
moments of remembrance of her late father, Prince Philip, the Duke
of Edinburgh. Gordonstoun, near Elgin, has educated three
generations of British royalty, including Prince…
As the Earl of Wessex turns 56, he was
greeted by mini police and Diddy Men on his birthday during a day
trip to Liverpool. The Earl was in Liverpool to officially open the
Merseyside Police’s new Rose Hill headquarters. While there
alongside the Countess of Wessex, the pair heard more about the
work of community leaders, charities, and emergency services
throughout the region. There was a…

