Professor Stephen Hawking, who has died
at the age of 76, was one of Britain’s greatest ever scientists but
despite being given many honours, he declined a knighthood.
However, that didn’t stop him developing an apparently relaxed
relationship with the Queen. As the world pays tributes to one of
its all-time great thinkers, let’s look back at the times royalty
celebrated Professor…
He may be third-in-line to the British
throne, but all four-year-old Prince George can think about is
police cars. On Tuesday evening, Princes William and Harry attended
a get together for The Met Excellence Awards at Kensington Palace.
The duo met with 17-year-old, Nabil…
British luxury gift manufacturer Halcyon
Days is expecting to see an increase in sales thanks to the
upcoming Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and fiancée Meghan Markle
due to high demand for merchandise to commemorate the event. The
wedding that is taking place in May at…
Royal Weddings: The wedding of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales
11th March 2018
In the end, it wasn’t the fairytale
marriage the world had hoped for, but on 29 July 1981, Prince
Charles, the Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer married in a
glittering ceremony that could best be described as a fairytale,
watched by an estimated one billion people. Prince Charles and
Diana had known each other for several years before they began
seeing each other and dated for around six…
From the time he was a teenager, Michael
Fawcett started as a footman for Her Majesty. He is now taking on
his most prominent role to date as the new chief executive of the
Prince’s Foundation. The reorganisation of the Prince’s charities
has seen a promotion for…
This is one royal wedding bouquet you’re
not going to miss. When the Princess Royal’s only daughter, Zara,
married Mike Tindall in Edinburgh on July 30th 2011, her flowers
made a striking impression. For, unusually among royal brides, Zara
included a splash of colour…
Prince Harry to undertake his first engagement as Captain General of the Royal Marines
10th March 2018
Prince Harry will undertake his first
engagement as Captain General of the Royal Marines since assuming
the post from the retiring Prince Philip in December when he
attends the Mountbatten Festival of Music on Saturday evening.
Prince Philip held the Captain General post for 63 years until he
relinquished the role in December. Prior to Prince Philip, the post
had been held by King George VI. The…
The Duchess of Cambridge is to present
shamrocks to the 1st Battalion Irish Guards on March 17 at the
annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade at Cavalry Barracks in Hounslow.
St. Patrick’s Day is a traditional regimental celebration for the
Irish Guards, and is marked by the…
Who would not want to find a hobby or
interest that could help supplement their income, especially if it
is something you have enjoyed since a child? Queen Elizabeth II has
been interested in horses all her life, riding her first Shetland
pony called Peggy at aged 4, and…
Both the Duke of Cambridge and Prince
Harry will not be attending the World Cup, which is due to be held
in Russia. The news comes from a royal source and means that this
will be the first time in decades that no senior member of the
Royal Family will have attended in person to support England. One
of the Princes had been there to support England in the last three
tournaments held in Brazil, South…
