HM The Queen gets a BAFTA

Personal Flag of HM

Earlier this evening Sir Kenneth Branagh presented the honorary award to Her Majesty the Queen at a reception for the British film industry hosted by Her Majesty at Windsor Castle. The award from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts is in recognition of The Queen’s outstanding patronage of the film and television industries. […]

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Time for a flag for Northern Ireland? We’ve been without for forty years.

proposed new northern ireland flag by Ewout Bernardus Lamé

Instead of worrying about a flag that’s forty years out of date – perhaps we should look and think outside the box for a new one for Northern Ireland.

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Maundy money reporting goes awry at the Beeb.

Once again, the BBC has equated the UK with England…. To mark her Diamond Jubilee, the Queen handed out money to people from all of the UK’s 44 Christian dioceses. – BBC News I think that this should read, from all of the Church of England’s 44 dioceses. There are many more dioceses in the […]

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The Duchess of Cambridge joins the Scouts

The Chief Scout, Bear Grylls, welcomes HRH The Duchess of Cambridge as a Royal volunteer to Scouting and tells how you can be involved as well.

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Sinn Féin, a youth organisation, and the Duke of Edinburgh… time to grow up.

Imagine that you are 14 years old, you have just worked hard completing activities including Volunteering, Physical, Skills and Expedition, for over three months as well as additional three months on one of them. During this time you have also carried out a 2 day (and one night) expedition. At the end of it you […]

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