British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

William and Kate go head-to-head in ICAP fundraising battle

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have spent the day in friendly competition as they raised money for a selection of charities. The couple spent over an hour touring the offices of ICAP this morning, one of the world’s largest market brokers, as they attended its annual Charity Day in a bid to support their chosen patronages. Based in London, ICAP carries out transactions for large…
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British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

Kate to discuss children's mental health with UK headteachers

The Duchess of Cambridge is set to meet headteachers from across the country next week, in a bid to raise awareness of  young people’s mental health issues. Kate will spend Wednesday at the Place2Be Headteacher’s Conference in her capacity as the charity’s Patron. The event, taking place at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch offices in London, will focus on what schools can do…
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Prince Charles's namesake & the granddaughter he wished for: Princess Charlotte

Choosing to name the royal baby Charlotte Elizabeth Diana is quite a tribute to the Duke of Cambridge’s father, mother and grandmother. Last week during the poresentation of New Colours to the Welsh Guards at Windsor, Prince Charles stated he wished for a granddaughter. His wish came true on Saturday. Charlotte is the feminine form of Charles and William, and Catherine are likely to have had…
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'No flat for the Middletons' at Kensington Palace

A Palace source has confirmed that no suite of rooms is being reserved for the Middletons in four-storey Apartment 1A. photo credit: Mikepaws via photopin cc There had been speculation that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were having a “granny suite” built so as to provide added privacy and comfort for Carole Middleton when she comes to help out her daughter. The Middletons already…
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