Prince & Princess of Wales

New portrait released to mark Prince George's 4th birthday

Kensington Palace has released a new portrait to mark the fourth birthday of Prince George of Cambridge. A new photograph has been released to mark the occasion of Prince George’s fourth birthday pic.twitter.com/qyeZy8r2fV — Royal Central (@RoyalCentral) July 21, 2017 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js The third-in-line to the throne is wearing a blue and white striped shirt as he smiles…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen has adopted a new corgi

The Queen has reportedly adopted a new nine-year-old corgi called Whisper. Her Majesty has been looking after the dog after its owner, Bill Fenwick, died earlier this year. Bill had been a gamekeeper on the Sandringham Estate for over twenty years, and his wife Nancy used…
Queen Elizabeth II

Royal Financial Expert asks for more transparency from Her Majesty

A royal financial expert has asked for more transparency in the Queen’s finances and said that the “suspicion” is that money from the Duchy of Lancaster funds her children’s private lives. The Duchy of Lancaster, an investment portfolio of land, property and financial investments has reported an income of 7.9%. The income from the Duchy funds the operating costs of some…
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The Yorks

Duke of York Comes Face-to-Face with Robot Spider

The Duke of York has opened the University of the West of England Bristol new Future Space facility and came face-to-face with a robot spider. Prince Andrew spoke to local business leaders as he opened the facility designed for technology start ups and small businesses. The Future Space hopes to connect entrepreneurs with scientists, researchers and graduates. Prince Andrew said:  “So much of…
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WW2 Bomb in Germany Dismantled Before Cambridge Family Visit

Archaeology is a lot of fun. You never know what you might dig up, left over years ago by absentminded ancestors. Coins, old rubbish, bits of pottery, scraps of letters, an unexploded ordinance that could take out half the street if it’s so much as looked at funny. The latter was recently the source of a number of headaches for the authorities of Heidelberg in Germany as they prepared the…
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