Since Prince Andrew stepped back from his royal duties amid the controversy linked to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, which he has consistently denied any wrongdoing in, he's been residing at Royal Lodge in Windsor.
Reports now suggest that King Charles is nudging his brother towards a more modest abode at Frogmore Cottage, previously occupied by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.Despite suggestions that the Prince and Princess of Wales might be the fitting new occupants of the Royal Lodge, they are reportedly quite settled at Adelaide Cottage.
Consequently, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh could be potential candidates for the move if Prince Andrew vacates, according to some sources, the Express reports.Prince Andrew secured a 75-year lease on the Royal Lodge with the Crown Estate back in 2003, leaving 54 years still to run, and it appears he intends to see out his lease agreement.Discussing the matter with GB News, Royal author Gareth Russell weighed in on who would be most appropriate to take over the residence: "Royal Lodge has a high-profile history within the Royal Family.
Bear in mind, it was the last home of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. So it's traditionally been assigned to senior royals." Russell also noted that Prince William might not be keen on relocating from Adelaide Cottage, saying: "The logical choice, of course, would be the Prince and Princess of Wales, but they've shown relatively little interest in moving home again. "They seem quite content where they are.
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