The Duke of Edinburgh has been given a
special honour by The King to mark his 60th birthday. Prince Edward
is appointed to the Order of the Thistle, the highest order of
chivalry in Scotland. The Duke of Edinburgh is 60 on March 10th
2024 (Photo by Chris Jelf) His Royal Highness is one of four
appointments to the order which are made on the sole discretion of
The King. The others are…
King Charles to take part in Commonwealth Day service with recorded message
9th March 2024
King Charles will take part in this
year’s Commonwealth Day Service despite being under doctor’s orders
to avoid public engagements for the time being. His Majesty won’t
be attending the ceremony, at Westminster Abbey, in person.
Buckingham Palace has announced that…
The Prince of Wales said he was “bowled
over” by the multi-million pound deal with an Earthshot Prize
winner and major sporting venues in the United Kingdom and Ireland
on Friday. William paid a visit to the Kia Oval Cricket Ground in
London on Friday to meet with the…
"I think we make quite a good team" - Sophie's lovely tribute to her husband
9th March 2024
As her husband reaches a milestone
birthday this weekend, the Duchess of Edinburgh couldn’t help but
gush over “my darling Edward” in a speech on Friday. The royal
couple were in Leeds for the Sport and Recreation Alliance when
Sophie took to the podium to deliver a speech praising her husband
Edward for his charitable endeavours, his devotion to youth causes,
and his strength throughout…
The Duchess of Edinburgh has made a sweet
comparison between her husband and her late father in law in a
moving speech to mark the 60th birthday of Prince Edward. As she
began a heartfelt tribute to her husband, Sophie told the audience
he would be ”horrified” that…
First may I say how wonderful it is to be
here with so many people who are doing so much to change lives
through grassroots sport. There have been some remarkable stories
that have been honoured today and a particular congratulations to
Fulham Reach Boat Club for being…
The Duchess of Edinburgh has paid tribute
to her husband as he prepares to celebrate his 60th birthday over
the weekend. Speaking during an engagement in Leeds, the Duchess
praised Prince Edward, and reflected on their 25 years of marriage.
Sophie said started her speech by saying she wanted to ‘share a
small tribute to my darling husband’. Her Royal Highness said: “Now
I know from…
Sir Tim Laurence is suffering from a
black eye after a gardening mishap. The 69-year-old retired Navy
officer, who is married to the Princess Royal, was photographed
with the injury as he arrived for an engagement in London, Sir Tim
accompanied the Duke of Kent at…
They were real pieces of history, The
first Maundy coins to bear the image of King Charles III were
handed out at a special service at York Minster where His Majesty
distributed them in a tradition that stretches back centuries. The
King handed out the first Maundy money…
Army announces Princess of Wales set to oversee important military event although palace is yet to confirm
5th March 2024
The Princess of Wales is set to take the
Colonel’s Review at Trooping the Colour this year. Her Royal
Highness is expected to oversee the parade on June 8th 2024 at
Horse Guard’s, exactly a week before The King is due to take the
salute at the Sovereign’s Birthday Parade. Number 9 Company Irish
Guards will Troop their Colour this year. The Colonel of the
regiment trooping always…
