Queen Elizabeth II

Treetops where Elizabeth II's record-breaking reign began under threat

It is true to say that there is beauty in simplicity, and Treetops truly encapsulates that. Treetops, the oldest safari lodge in Kenya, has been a firm favourite for royalty and celebrities alike for almost 90 years. Unfortunately, Treetops, along with another two of Kenya’s historic hotels within the lush county of Nyeri, have now been forced to close due to the COVID-19 pandemic and…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen receives a special memento at Ascot Racecourse to mark Her Majesty's lifelong commitment to horse racing

The Queen has received a special memento at Ascot Racecourse to recognise the monarch’s lifetime commitment to horse racing. Sir Francis Brooke, Her Majesty’s representative at Ascot, presented the monarch with the award as part of her induction to British racing’s Hall of Fame. Photo Credit: Ascot Racecourse Earlier this week, the 95-year-old monarch became the first entry…
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The Queen praises the work of the Welsh Senedd as she opens its new session

The Queen officially opened the sixth session of the Senedd in Cardiff on Thursday, accompanied by the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall. Prior to the Senedd’s opening, the royals were treated to performances of the Welsh and British national anthems and an honour guard. Throughout the day, the Welsh community’s response to the global pandemic was on display, with special…
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge head to Kew to hear young people's ideas to save the planet

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge took part in a Generation Earthshot event ahead of this weekend’s inaugural awards ceremony, completing activities that young people can do to help save the planet. The royals were joined by schoolchildren from The Heathlands School, Hounslow, at Kew Gardens in London for the afternoon. The Mayor of London, Sadiq Kahn and Olympian Helen Glover and Steve…
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