Back in the 1980’s souvenirs were
produced to mark the celebration of two Royal Weddings. For the
occasion of Prince Charles and Diana, Princess of Wales’s wedding
in 1981 and Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson’s wedding in 1986
Bell’s whisky created bell-shaped decanters. The Miles Better
Million Campaign has recently come across two of these artefacts
having been donated to…
The Queen, accompanied by The Duke of
Edinburgh, attended the Naming Ceremony of a new P&O
Cruises ship, Britannia, at the Ocean Cruise Terminal,
Southampton this morning. The Queen, dressed in a Stewart
Parvin peach-and-white tweed ensemble, officially named
P&O…
As Her Majesty The Queen is poised
to become the longest serving Monarch Britain has seen, Runnymede
Pleasure Ground will soon be unveiling a 10ft bronze statue of the
Monarch, in recognition of this remarkable achievement. The
project, which will cost an estimated…
The Queen may not attend VE Day commemorations
6th March 2015
It has been claimed that The Queen could
miss Victory in Europe Day commemorations in May in order to
distance herself from any coalition talks following this years
General Election. Victory in Europe Day is on May 8th and marked
the end of the Second World War. With the polls predicting a
hung parliament as the outcome of the upcoming May 7th
General Election, it has been reported that…
CNN to air interview with Charles and Camilla
6th March 2015
While interviews with the Prince of Wales
and Duchess of Cornwall are few and far between, CNN’s London
correspondent, Max Foster, has landed an interview with the couple.
The interview, filmed at the holiday home Balmoral, is set to air
before Prince Charles and…
Our series continues with a look at The
Queen Mother during my favourite decade: The 1980s. The 1980s would
usher in a disastrous racing season, but the mood would change with
The Queen Mother’s eightieth birthday on 4th August. In May 1980,
The Queen Mother made her…
#RoyalVisitChina Embarrassment for Prince William as elephants forced to perform close to animal sanctuary
4th March 2015
As he continued his Royal tour of China,
Prince William visited an animal sanctuary in Yunnan Province. His
visit was marred by embarrassment after it was revealed by Sky News
that elephants were being forced to perform for tourists very close
to the sanctuary. It was revealed that as Prince William was
photographed with an elephant, others just yards away were waiting
in enclosures with their…
During his final day of his Royal tour of
China, The Duke of Cambridge spoke out and condemned the illegal
wildlife trade in a speech to the Regional Wildlife and
Conservation Conference. Prince William began his final day in
China by meeting villagers in Xishuangbanna, and…
Prince William had a chance to take a
break from his diplomatic role and have some fun on Tuesday, as he
played a game of football at a Shanghai school as part of his
ongoing tour of China. However, immaculately dressed in a blue
suit, the Prince only managed to kick the…
#RoyalVisitChina: A diplomatic role for Prince William
2nd March 2015
Having arrived in Tokyo on Thursday,
Prince William is currently in Beijing as part of a week-long tour
of the Far East. But while he may be in China with the purpose of
promoting ‘brand Britain’, the visit will test the second-in-line
to throne’s ability to carry out a diplomatic role with ease. This
visit holds great significance – the last time a senior member of
the…

