Queen Elizabeth IIState & Ceremonial

Queen to make statement on Scottish independence result tomorrow

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18th September 2014
<![CDATA[The Queen is to make a written statement tomorrow afternoon in the wake of the result of the Scottish independence referendum held today across the country. Polls closed just a short while ago at 10pm and the votes are now being counted up at polling stations across Scotland before the big result on the question of whether Scotland shall be an independent country will be…
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Prince Philip

Prince Philip celebrates Gordonstoun anniversary

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18th September 2014
<![CDATA[As part of celebrations for his former school's 80th anniversary, the Duke of Edinburgh returned to his Moray roots on Monday. Prince Philip, who attended Gordonstoun from 1934 to 1939, was one of the school’s original pupils; becoming only the tenth…
King Charles III

Prince Charles donates artefacts from Bronze Age to museum

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17th September 2014
<![CDATA[The Prince of Wales (styled as The Duke of Cornwall in the South West) has gifted a number of archaeological finds to Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery. The artefacts were excavated from a prehistoric cremation burial unearthed within a cist at Whitehorse Hill, Dartmoor, on land which comprises part of the Duchy of Cornwall estate. This gift is made as the items go on display to the…
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The Sussexes

Harry's first 30: Part Three-The Measure of the Man

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15th September 2014
<![CDATA[They say the measure of a man is ‘calculated’ by his actions throughout life. Prince Harry is proving, his measure as a man whether it is as soldier or son, patron or brother. In 2005, Prince Harry entered the Royal Military Academy at Sandhurst. A year later, Officer Cadet Wales wash commissioned as a Cornet (second lieutenant) in the Blues and Royals, the British Army’s…
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The Sussexes

Harry's First 30: Part Two - The Mischief Maker

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14th September 2014
<![CDATA[In part two of our Harry’s First 30 series we will take a closer look at Harry’s time at Eton, his infamous teenage escapades and how his gap year inspired him to become involved in many of the charities he is patron of today. After the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, in 1997, the young teenager understandably struggled with the loss of his mother. After spending another…
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