Queen Victoria’s summer home at the heart of the row over walker access

English Heritage has been accused of making a new rural footpath “unfit to be called the King’s Coast Path” by blocking access to Osborne House, Queen Victoria’s summer home on the Isle of Wight. Walkers have threatened a judicial review unless an agreement can be reached on a proposed footpath. The National Trail was renamed … Read more

The 10 best locations for a royal-themed visit to Scotland

Balmoral Castle has been a royal residence since 1852 – VisitScotland / North East 250 / Damian Shields The public will have access to the previously invisible interior of Balmoral Castle for the first time this summer, in line with the King’s desire to make royal residences more accessible to the public. Tours of the … Read more