Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen misses Remembrance Sunday commemorations at the Cenotaph for the first time in 22 years

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14th November 2021
The Queen has missed the annual Remembrance Sunday commemorations at the Cenotaph – only the seventh time she has not been present at the service in her seven-decade reign. In a statement on Sunday morning, Buckingham Palace said that the 95-year-old monarch had sprained her back forcing her to remain at Windsor Castle to rest. It is understood that this us unrelated to recent medical…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen pulls out of Remembrance Sunday commemorations after injuring her back

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14th November 2021
The Queen has expressed her “deep regret” after being forced to pull out of Remembrance Sunday commemorations at the Cenotaph after suffering a further injury. According to Buckingham Palace, the 95-year-old monarch has sprained her back. It is understood that this us unrelated to recent medical advice which saw her hospitalised. A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said…
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King Charles III

Charles and Camilla lead The Royal Family at the Festival of Remembrance as The Queen stays away on medical advice

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13th November 2021
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall led the British royal family at the Festival of Remembrance at London’s Royal Albert Hall to pay tribute to fallen soldiers who have served Great Britain and the wider Commonwealth. The Royal Party was received by Ian McCulloch, President of the Royal Albert Hall, and Lieutenant General James Bashall, President of the Royal British Legion.
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Prince & Princess of Wales

The Duchess of Cambridge discusses importance of Remembrance

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13th November 2021
To mark Remembrance and 100 years of the Royal British Legion, the Duchess of Cambridge sat down to discuss the importance of Remembrance across generations young and old. The Duchess sat down with 98-year-old veteran, Colonel Blum, and 10-year-old Cub Scout, Emily, to highlight the importance of sharing veterans’ stories with younger generations. During the talk, Colonel Blum said he had…
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