Scotland Yard has been given the go ahead to provide around the clock security protection to Kate Middleton. This would seem to indicate that things are heating up between Prince William and his lady love.

Security protection is a significant indicator that the romance is leading toward an engagement, and ultimately the union of Prince William and Kate Middleton.

The Daily Mail recently spread the news that the couple were house hunting. We also know that Prince William is currently in a four month intensive aeronautics training program. When the couple are together, she has the benefit of his security detail. With the paparazzi closing in on her every move, it is little wonder that the decision was made to provide Kate with protection services.

Related Articles:

• Victoria Beckham Tops Blackwell's Worst Dressed List (PHOTOS)
• Chelsy Davy Stranded in Kenya (Photos)
• Kate Middleton & Prince William House Hunting
• Prince William Begins Flight Training
• Kate Middleton Caught in a Strange Pose (Photos)
• Kate Middleton Hauls Dead Birds for Prince William - True Love (Photos)
• Prince Harry and Chelsy Davy's Romantic Weekend in Africa (Photos)
• Prince Harry and Chelsy Davy Back Together (Photos)
• Prince Harry Dumped by Chelsy Davy
• Rumors Abound - Prince William and Kate Engaged?
• Prince William and Kate Slip Away
• Prince William Set to Propose?

Filed under: Kate Middleton, News from Across the Pond, Prince William, Royal Watch