Earlier on Tuesday, The President Xi and
Madame Peng enjoyed a private lunch at Buckingham Palace, given by
The Queen. The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall were also in
attendance at the luncheon. View image | gettyimages.com Following
the private lunch, Her Majesty invited the President and Madame
Peng to view an exhibition in the Picture Gallery of items from the
Royal Collection…
The Duchess of Cornwall will attend a
horse whispering demonstration by Brooke Global Ambassador Monty
Roberts at the Royal Mews on Wednesday, 21 October. Following the
demonstration, The Duchess will attend a reception. Since 2006,
Camilla has been President of The…
Queen leads the official welcome for Chinese State Visit
20th October 2015
There has been a royal welcome for the
President of China and his wife as they officially begin their
State Visit to the United Kingdom. The Queen formally welcomed
President Xi Jinping and Madame Peng Liyuan at Horse Guards Parade
this morning. The Chinese President and his…
Prince William give passionate speech to Chinese television on illegal wildlife trade
19th October 2015
The Duke of Cambridge delivered his
speech on the illegal ivory trade, broadcast on state television in
China, ahead of the arrival in the UK of the Chinese president on
Monday evening. William raised the issue with the President of
China when they met in Beijing earlier this year. The speech was
filmed in front of a studio style audience of students and guests
at the Maughan Library at King’s…
Duke of Cambridge sends off adventurer in Shackleton Challenge
19th October 2015
The Duke of Cambridge met and sent off
Henry Worsley a brave adventurer aspiring to become the first solo
explorer to cross the Antarctic without assistance or support as he
follows in the steps of Sir Ernest Shackleton at Kensington Palace
on Monday. Worsley, aged 55 is a…
The Queen responds to frustrated American's letter of request
18th October 2015
Her Majesty The Queen is used to
receiving thousands of letters each year with many that are often
requests for her to attend an official opening, inviting her to tea
or even be a part of a young child’s birthday party. Recently
though, The Queen received one such letter…
Royal Canadian Mint releases new $250 coin featuring The Queen
18th October 2015
The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a new
limited-mintage, two-ounce gold coin suitable named Maple Canopy:
Kaleidoscope of Colour for the beautiful fall foliage gracing the
reverse of the coin. With a face value of $250 Canadian, the .999
pure gold helps bring the dazzle to the knotted tree with sprawling
branches. The colourful coin is highlighted with textured and
colourized leaves, the coin…
On 21 October, The Duchess of Cornwall
will attend a reception hosted by Gyles Brandreth to mark the
anniversary of the author’s birth at The Langham in London. Oscar
Wilde Mr Brandeth is President of The Oscar Wilde Society. Founded
in September 1990, by a group of fans…
The Duke and Duchess of Kent: a brief history
16th October 2015
In this piece, we take a brief look at
The Duke and The Duchess of Kent. Edward George Nicholas Paul
Patrick was born in 1935, the first born of Prince George, and
Princess Marina, daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece; this makes
The Duke first cousin to both The Queen and…
The Queen meets 'Mary Tudor' at University of Surrey
16th October 2015
The Queen visited Guildford to open
the new 45 million pound veterinary school that is part of the
University of Surrey. Queen Elizabeth all smiles in 2006 Her
Majesty and Prince Philip toured the Large Animals Clinical Skills
Building and the Veterinary Medicine Main Building Thursday morning
where The Queen unveiled a plaque. Her Majesty spent time meeting
with academics and students from the…

