News archive

An archive of news stories from Westminster Abbey, dating from 2003 to the present day.

The King and The Prince of Wales celebrate 300th anniversary of The Order of the Bath

The King and The Prince of Wales celebrate 300th anniversary of The Order of the Bath

Friday, 16th May 2025

HM The Queen unveils Sacristy foundation stone

HM The Queen unveils Sacristy foundation stone

Wednesday, 14th May 2025

Florence Nightingale remembered at annual service

Florence Nightingale remembered at annual service

Monday, 12th May 2025

The King and Queen lead the nation in marking VE Day 80th anniversary

The King and Queen lead the nation in marking VE Day 80th anniversary

Thursday, 8th May 2025

Abbey receives generous support for The King Charles III Sacristy

Abbey receives generous support for The King Charles III Sacristy

Tuesday, 29th April 2025

Westminster Abbey Marks ANZAC Day 2025

Westminster Abbey Marks ANZAC Day 2025

Friday, 25th April 2025

The King and Queen to attend VE Day 80 service

The King and Queen to attend VE Day 80 service

Friday, 25th April 2025

Pope Francis smiling and waving

His Holiness Pope Francis remembered

Monday, 21st April 2025

Abbey celebrates VE Day anniversary with summer events season

Abbey celebrates VE Day anniversary with summer events season

Thursday, 3rd April 2025

King Charles III shaking hands with a chorister. He is standing next to Queen Camilla

The King celebrates Commonwealth Day at the Abbey

Monday, 10th March 2025

Westminster Abbey joins nation to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day

Westminster Abbey joins nation to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day

Wednesday, 5th March 2025