German prince sues his ‘ungrateful’ son for selling family castle to the government for ONE EURO 

German prince who is a distant cousin of the Queen sues his ‘ungrateful’ son for selling run-down family castle he’d inherited to the government for ONE EURO Ernst August, Prince of Hanover, is suing his son for ‘going behind his back’ He transferred Marienburg and Calenburg estate to his heir in mid-2000s Two years ago, … Read more

Drugs raid on barracks just yards from Windsor Castle

Drugs raid on barracks just yards from Windsor Castle: Troops from elite Coldstream Guards undergo body searches as they return to base after weekend… but no illegal substances are found and no arrests made Troops from Coldstream Guards were subjected to body searches on Monday The anti-drugs operation was conducted as they returned to Victoria … Read more

Duchess of Rutland reveals she was left ‘sobbing’ when moving into The Crown’s Belvoir Castle

The Duchess of Rutland has opened up about the difficulties she faced when first moving into her stately home and joining high society after growing up on a farm where the ‘pennies were all collected very carefully’. Mother-of-five Emma Manners, 57, a church warden’s daughter, moved into Belvoir Castle in Leicestershire, in June 1992 after … Read more

Queen launches another limited edition gin for £40 made at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens

Gin-credible! Queen launches another limited edition spirit for £40 made with roses, apples and pears from Hillsborough Castle’s Walled Garden Hillsborough Castle and Gardens is launching its own variety of gin  It is Queen’s Northern Ireland residence, sitting 20 minutes away from Belfast  400 bottles have been produced of the special edition Shortcross Gin  It … Read more

Earl of Sutherland is selling off hundreds of family treasures hidden at historic Dunrobin Castle

The Earl of Sutherland is selling off hundreds of family treasures that have been long hidden away at his family’s historic home at Dunrobin Castle in the Scottish Highlands. The aristocrat is selling off a hoard of items that include eye-catching marble sculptures, a collection of rifles and historic photographs, paintings and portraits.  There are … Read more

Ruined Dorset castle closed amid fears it is falling into the sea

Ruined Dorset castle popular with Instagrammers is urgently closed amid fears it is falling into the sea after cracks appeared in walls of fortress built by Henry VIII Weymouth Town Council said two vertical cracks were spotted in internal walls  Another especially concerning crack is above the picture arch overlooking bay  The entire clifftop site … Read more

Stunning photographs show ruins of 13th century castle in frozen loch

Out of this world: Stunning aerial photographs show ruins of 13th century castle in frozen loch in Scottish Highlands where temperatures plunged to -6C Lochindorb Castle in the Scottish Highlands was surrounded by ice last Monday as temperatures fell to -6C Photographer James Foster, 33, ‘got lucky,’ after visiting the site just hours before Scotland’s … Read more

I’m A Celebrity ‘book Gwrych Castle for 2021 incase the show can’t return to Australia’

I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! execs have reportedly arranged to use Gwrych Castle for the 2021 series, incase the show can’t return to Australia.  The hit ITV show relocated to Wales last year and saw great success with a huge 14.3 million people watching its launch on Sunday November 15 and Giovanna Fletcher … Read more

Lady Colin Campbell ‘in talks for reality show based inside her castle home’

She starred on reality TV show I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! back in 2015. And Lady Colin Campbell is reportedly in talks for her own reality TV programme, which will be based inside her castle home in Worthing, West Sussex.  The socialite, 71, will be opening the grand doors of Castle Goring to … Read more

Baker casts a spell on her oven to create sweet gingerbread version of Hogwarts Castle

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Scone! Baker casts a spell on her oven to create sweet gingerbread version of Hogwarts Castle Lisa Holy from Willoughby, Ohio spent 25 hours to bake the magical cake She used  gingerbread pieces, Rice Krispies cakes, fondant and icing The gingerbread Hogwarts castle  features grape stems for baron winter trees  By Aliki … Read more