The Cambridges are doing something sweet in honor of Queen Elizabeth‘s celebration.
18.05.2022 - 00:21 / ok.co.uk
Prince William has appeared before the Irish Guards as he presented them with new colours ahead of the regiment’s lead role in next month’s Trooping the Colour parade to celebrate The Queen's Platinum Jubilee. In his role as the battalion’s Colonel, The Duke of Cambridge addressed 450 assembled soldiers during a ceremony held in the quadrangle of Windsor Castle.
Surrounded by an audience of family and friends, William said he was “immensely proud” of the regiment and everything it had achieved in the 13 years since last receiving new colours. He specifically cited the contribution of many of the assembled soldiers who had served around the world in Afghanistan, Cyprus,Kosovo, Iraq and South Sudan.
In an impassioned speech, the Duke said: “I am speaking to those Guardsmen, and indeed every one of you assembled here today, when I say that I am immensely proud of what you have achieved. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .
“The indomitable family spirit of the Micks remains your hallmark and I know that the support and devotion of the Regimental family remains as strong as ever.” He also went on to add: “I know that Her Majesty is looking forward to seeing these new colours trooped during her official birthday parade next month.” The 1st Battalion Irish Guards will next be seen at the start of The Queen’s official Platinum Jubilee celebrations, which kick off on 2 June with the Trooping the Colour. Over 1,200 officers and soldiers from across the entire Household Division will take part in the procession alongside hundreds of Army musicians and 240 horses.This year will mark the first time the annual parade has been held in full since before the
.The Cambridges are doing something sweet in honor of Queen Elizabeth‘s celebration.
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Queen Elizabeth will begin her Platinum Jubilee celebrations on Thursday morning with the Trooping the Colour parade to mark her 96th birthday, an annual event which has been postponed the last two years due to the coronavirus. Elizabeth became the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee earlier this year following 70 years of service to the people of the United Kingdom, Realms and the Commonwealth. After a grand military display including horses, carriages, a flypast from the Royal Air Force and hundreds of musicians parading down The Mall to Horse Guard’s Palace, the queen is expected to appear on the Buckingham Palace balcony to greet the public. Historically, the British monarch has taken the salute to her troops, known as the Household Division on Horse Guards Parade. Queen Elizabeth II is photographed at Sandringham House to mark the start of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee Year, on February 2, 2022 in Sandringham, Norfolk. Only working senior members will appear on the balcony at Trooping the Colour parade.
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry will be attending the Queen’s Trooping of the Colour for her Platinum Jubilee.
Meghan Markle was seemingly 'told off' by Prince Harry during their last appearance at Trooping the Colour.The couple, who have lived in California since 2020, will be making their first public outing together in the UK for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, reports the Daily Star. It will also be the first time their daughter, 11 month old Lilibet, will meet her great grandmother Queen Elizabeth II. Naturally, we can't fail to mention that the scheduled long weekend of celebratory events will also mark Harry and Meghan's first public UK appearance since their explosive tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey.
The Queen's Platinum Jubilee is finally here and after 70 years on the throne, it is an occasion to be celebrated and that it is. From a platinum party at the place to a very special pageant, there's lots going on from Thursday, June 2, to Sunday, June 5.
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Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, carried out an important royal duty on Saturday, ahead of the Trooping the Colour parade that will take place on Thursday 2 June, as part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. The annual event has marked the official birthday of the British Sovereign for over 260 years, and it is much-loved event in the British calendar, with royals gathering on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to watch the Trooping the Colour RAF flypast each year.
Kate Middleton and Prince William braved the wet weather as they arrived at the Queen’s third and final royal garden party at Buckingham Palace. While the 96 year old monarch was hosting the event – a tradition that’s been upheld by the Royal Family since the 1860s – Queen Elizabeth was not in attendance after it was revealed earlier this month that she wouldn’t be going to any garden parties this year.
William looked smart in his tailored tuxedo. However, fans were quick to point out an unusual feature on William’s shoes. The Crocket & Jones loafers had a silver plane attached in a nod to the fighter jet flown by Cruise’s character in the film.
Kate Middleton and Prince William joined Tom Cruise on the red carpet!
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