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Princess Anne earns new royal honour proving continued dedication to duty
Princess Anne gets recognition for her continued efforts
With three major royal engagements scheduled for today, July 16, 2025, Princess Anne continues to show her relentless devotion to her Royal role.
As part of today’s engagements, the 74-year-old British Royal family member will be awarded with an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Huddersfield in West Yorkshire.
After the ceremony at Queensgate, King Charle’s sister will be traveling to London for two military-related appointments.
In her role as Colonel of The Blues and Royals, she will be a part of the Household Division Beating Retreat at Horse Guards.
Princess Anne’s packed itinerary will end with dinner at the In and Out Naval and Military Club at 4 St. James's Square, which she is a President of.
Previously known as the Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons, the Blues and Royals are a key regiment of the Household Cavalry.
The Princess Royal, who is the only daughter of Queen Elizabeth, proudly served as their Colonel since 1998.
Her presence at the dinner highlights her dedication to the armed forces and their institutions.