The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and
Prince Harry have today made their presence known on Twitter after
Kensington Palace created an official account. ‘@KensingtonRoyal‘
has been set up to tweet news about the royal trio, much like
@BritishMonarchy for tweeting information about The Queen, and
@ClarenceHouse which tweets about The Prince of Wales and Duchess
of Cornwall. Within just…
Right Royal Gifts: What The Queen and Royal Family received in 2014
14th January 2015
Every year, the official gifts list
provides insight into what members of the public, companies and
dignitaries gave to Her Majesty and the rest of the Royal family.
Many of the gifts commemorate visits and events. Royal Central
takes a look at some the gifts the Royal…
Eddie Redmayne 'felt sorry' for William playing rugby at school
11th January 2015
Eddie Redmayne has revealed he felt sorry
for The Duke of Cambridge when he played rugby at school. The pair
both attended Eton College, with famous alumni including Prime
Ministers David Cameron and William Gladstone, actor Hugh Laurie,
author and intelligence officer Ian…
The Duke of Kent is to receive the
Dresden Prize on the 14th February 2015 for his work towards the
reconciliation of Great Britain and Germany afterthe Second World
War. The prize, which will be awarded in Dresden’s Semper Opera,
recognises the prevention of conflict and violence and The Duke has
been active in fostering British-German reconciliation for over 20
years. In…
A pig belonging to Princess Anne has been
killed by a roaming boar after it got on to her
Gatcombe Park estate. It is believed that the boar had
escaped from a nearby farm rather than it being a wild boar
from the Forest of Dean, as originally thought. The Princess…
The Queen has sent a message of thanks to
all of the firefighters and volunteers in Australia who have been
tackling some of the worse bush fires in recent times. The Queen
sent her “sincere thanks and appreciation” to the firefighters and
volunteers. More than…
On Thursday 15 January, The Duchess of
Cambridge, Royal Patron of The Art Room, will officially name The
Clore Art Room at Barlby Primary School. The Duchess will meet
Barlby Primary School staff and students and will then be greeted
into the new Art Room. There she will speak to children who attend
workshops. Kate will then join a round table discussion about the
work of The Art Room with…
The Duke of Cambridge and Prince Harry
were so good at playing polo, they could have represented Britain
internationally, according to Cirencester Park Polo Club’s
executive manager, Tim Keyte. Describing the brothers, Mr Keyte
said: “They’re both very…
The Queen has commissioned a new portrait
to be painted of her, which will celebrate the milestone of her
becoming the longest reigning monarch in British history; exceeding
the 63 years Queen Victoria sat on the throne. Portraitist Richard
Stone is the man tasked with the…
It has been announced that The Queen and
The Duke of Edinburgh will make a rare overseas state visit to
Germany later this year. Her Majesty and His Royal Highness are
visiting the country between the 24-26th June at the invitation of
the German President, Joachim Gauck. The Queen has previously
visited Germany on state visits before; most recently eleven years
ago in 2004. Both she and Prince…
