The Earl and Countess of Wessex have enjoyed a day of engagements in Latvia as they join in on the nation’s centenary celebrations.
The visit began on Tuesday morning with a welcome ceremony in Riga where Their Royal Highnesses met with the country’s President, Raimonds VÄ“jonis, and the First Lady, Iveta VÄ“jone.
Following on from the official greeting, Edward & Sophie joined…
The Duke of Kent spends his 83rd birthday hard at work in Durham
9th October 2018
The Duke of Kent has spent his 83rd birthday out and about in Durham as he conducted a variety of engagements.
Prince Edward, who is The Queen’s first cousin, turned 83-years-old on Tuesday, but instead of putting his feet up and relaxing, the dedicated royal visited a…
The Queen’s annual summer break to Scotland cames to an end on Tuesday after a ten-week stay at Balmoral Castle.
The Royal Standard is flying over Buckingham Palace as Her Majesty, who has been living at Balmoral since the start of August, arrived back at her London…
The Earl and Countess of Wessex conclude their visit to Estonia as they leave for Latvia
8th October 2018
The Earl and Countess of Wessex have concluded their two-day visit to Estonia and will shortly depart for Latvia to begin a day of engagements there.
Edward and Sophie are currently undertaking a tour of the Baltic States, starting in Estonia and ending in Lithuania.
Their Royal Highnesses arrived in Estonia on Sunday and were officially welcomed by President Kersti Kaljulaid and the First…
Edward & Sophie to play key role in Dutch State Visit
8th October 2018
The Earl and Countess of Wessex are to play an integral role in the upcoming State Visit of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands when they visit the United Kingdom later this month.
Edward and Sophie will act as hosts to the King and Queen for much of…
Details of the Dutch King & Queen's State Visit to the UK revealed
8th October 2018
Buckingham Palace has released further details about the upcoming State Visit of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands when they visit the United Kingdom next month.
It has been confirmed that Their Majesties will pay a State Visit as the guests of Queen…
NEW ROYAL MILESTONE: The Queen has now been on the throne for two thirds of a century
8th October 2018
Queen Elizabeth II this week adds another royal milestone to the history books as the celebrates spending two-thirds of a century on the throne.
Her Majesty has been reigning for almost 67 years now following the death of her father in 1952.
The 92-year-old has broken many records over the years due to her longevity. Last year, she became the world’s longest reigning monarch, having been on the…
The Duke & Duchess of York enjoy a horseride together in Windsor ahead of Eugenie's wedding
7th October 2018
The Duke of York and his former wife, Sarah, Duchess of York, were spotted riding together on horseback this week as Princess Eugenie’s upcoming wedding gets ever closer.
As reported in the Sunday Express, Andrew and Sarah enjoyed a canter together in the grounds of…
The Earl & Countess of Wessex receive a warm welcome in Estonia as they begin their tour of the Baltic States
7th October 2018
The Earl and Countess of Wessex have received a warm welcome in Estonia as they begin a four-day tour of the Baltic States.
Their Royal Highnesses arrived in Estonia and were officially welcomed by President Kersti Kaljulaid and the First Gentleman, Georgi…
Princess Anne arrives in Argentina for the Youth Olympics
7th October 2018
Princess Anne has touched down in Argentina where she will conduct four days of engagements to coincide with the Youth Olympics which are being held in the country.
For her first engagement in Buenos Aires, Her Royal Highness will attend a reception at the Youth Olympic Village. Here she will meet athletes and those involved in the games.
Later today, she will attend the President’s Dinner…