Rural farmers in India can now market and transport their crops at a click of a button, thanks to a new application unveiled by Prince Charles at the annual gala dinner of the British Asian Trust (BAT) in London.
The Digital Green App, part of the BAT’s Rural Livelihood Fund , was created by the Trust and has won the support of the Indian government. It comes as HRH continues to advocate the…
At a meeting of business leaders, material experts and designers this week, Prince Charles urged the assembled guests to adopt the model of ‘re-use, recovery and regeneration’ and to rethink the way products are designed so as to reduce the amount of plastic…
Since the thirteenth century, the title of Prince of Wales has been given to the heir apparent, which in this case is now Prince Charles. A little over ten years after his birth, on 26 July 1958, Her Majesty The Queen’s first-born son Charles was invested as the Prince of…
In a speech yesterday to hundreds of supporters at the annual dinner of the World Jewish Relief charity, The Prince of Wales warned that the lessons of World War II are in ‘increasing danger’ of being forgotten.
Speaking to the 800 attendees, Charles said: ‘The work of World Jewish Relief allows us to rally together to do what we can to support people practically, emotionally and…
Prince Charles is a germophobe: carries his own hand towel with him
30th January 2017
A recent visit from the Prince of Wales to the Leicestershire Mountsorrel and Rothley Community Heritage Centre has the conservationist in hot air rather than hot water.
It has emerged that Prince Charles took a selection of hand towels to his official engagement so that he…
Diana, Princess of Wales felt "extremely isolated", a new letter reveals
21st January 2017
A previously unseen letter written by Diana, Princess of Wales has revealed that the late Princess felt “continuously misunderstood” and “extremely isolated” in the final years of her marriage.
The letter was written to the Princess’s friend…
It may shock some people who peruse this site to realise that, despite some misconceptions to the contrary, it is not the nature of the British Monarchy for its kings to be chosen by popular vote.
World-shattering, I know, but please, humour me.
By law, by tradition, and by expectation, the next King (or Queen) of the United Kingdom, and by agreement, the rest of the Commonwealth Realms, will…
Prince of Wales visit to the Mountsorrel and Rothley Community Heritage Centre revealed on Facebook
18th January 2017
Clarence House has yet to officially confirm a visit by Prince Charles to the Mountsorrel and Rothley Community Heritage Centre in Leicestershire on 25 January, but a message on the centre’s Facebook page says: “It is with the greatest pleasure that I can now…
Poll Shows Half of Respondents Wish for Prince William to be Next King
17th January 2017
A poll conducted by the Opinium Research ‘Monarchy Tracker’ has shown that over half its respondents would like to see the Duke of Cambridge succeed Her Majesty The Queen upon the latter’s passing.
The survey took responses from a pool of 2003 British…
This year will mark the 30th anniversary of London City Airport, and they have released 30 pictures and archive material some of which involve members of the Royal family, quite apt for an airport which was constructed on the former site of London’s Royal Docks. One of the first members of the Royal Family to visit was Prince Charles who laid the foundation stone on 29 May 1986. From there it…
