British Royals

The Earl of Wessex: ''the Games have brought the spirit of the Commonwealth to life''

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9th August 2022
The Earl of Wessex has thanked the people of Birmingham and the West Midlands for their ”inspiration” as he officially closed the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The Earl, who is Vice Patron of Commonwealth Sport, thanked volunteers, organisers and competitors for their enthusiasm and hard work in his speech at the end of the 22nd Games. Speaking at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham…
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Prince Edward makes confident debut in important royal role inherited from Prince Philip

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16th May 2022
The Earl of Wessex beamed with happiness as he completed the first major public part of an important royal role inherited from his father. Prince Edward became President of the Royal Windsor Horse Show in February 2022, taking over a position held by Prince Philip for thirty years. As this year’s show, celebrating the Platinum Jubilee, came to an end the Prince was at The Queen’s…
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Edward and Sophie lead thanks for council workers during pandemic

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21st May 2020
The Earl and Countess of Wessex have released a short video honouring the “unsung” Local Resilience Forums in Wessex for their work during the pandemic. The video, which was shared on the Royal Family’s Twitter account Thursday, was part of a larger #ThankfulThursday post by the Royal Family to thank key workers at councils who are responding to the pandemic in their…
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The Queen is joined by three of her children for Holyrood Garden Party

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3rd July 2019
The Duke of York, the Earl of Forfar and the Princess Royal joined their mother, the Queen, at the Royal Garden Party held at Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh this afternoon. The event saw thousands of people from across Scotland invited into the ancient royal residence to celebrate their achievements. The Queen was guarded by the Royal Archers at this, the last of her garden parties for 2019. They…
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