British RoyalsQueen Elizabeth IIThe Sussexes

Meghan Markle's parents to spend time with The Queen and Royal Family before the royal wedding

By
4th May 2018
Meghan Markle’s parents, Doria Ragland and Thomas Markle, will arrive in the UK a week before their daughter marries Prince Harry to spend time with The Queen and The Royal Family. The visit will be the first time Meghan’s dad meets his future son-in-law Prince Harry. A Kensington Palace spokesman said: “Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are very much looking forward to welcoming Ms Markle’s…
Read more
The Sussexes

Kensington Palace confirm that Meghan Markle's dad will walk her up the aisle

By
4th May 2018
Kensington Palace has confirmed that Meghan Markle’s dad, Thomas Markle, will walk his daughter up the aisle on her wedding day. Meghan’s parents will arrive in the UK next week where they will spend time with The Queen and members of The Royal Family before the big day. Meghan’s mother, Doria Ragland, will travel to St George’s Chapel beside her daughter by car. Meghan will marry Prince…
Read more
Prince & Princess of WalesThe Yorks

Prince William and Princess Beatrice to hold reception

By
3rd May 2018
The Duke of Cambridge and his cousin, Princess Beatrice will host an event at Buckingham Palace Gardens on Thursday, 24 May. The reception will be held to acknowledge the efforts of the young people who have completed their Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award, named after the cousins’ grandfather, Prince Philip. The attendees have successfully completed 12 months of volunteer work and a four-day…
Read more
British RoyalsThe Sussexes

House of Lords approves plans to allow English and Welsh pubs to stay open longer for Royal Wedding

By
3rd May 2018
The House of Lords has confirmed that pubs will stay open longer for the Royal Wedding. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will marry on 19 May. To mark the special day, pubs in England and Wales will stay open until 1 am, instead of closing at their usual 11 pm on both Friday and Saturday. The Home Office Minister, Baroness Williams of Trafford, told the House of Lords that the hours would be…
Read more