History

Louise: a royal name with a history of its own

As Lady Louise celebrates her 18th birthday today, let’s take a look at past members of the Royal Family who shared this name and discover the unique lives each woman led. Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll Louisa Caroline Alberta, the fourth daughter and sixth child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, led one of the most colourful royal lives. Born 18 March 1848 as the daughter of the…
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King Charles III

Camilla tells students: "We're all relying on you to make it a safer world" at COP26

The Duchess of Cornwall paid a visit to schoolchildren in Glasgow, joining in as they learn lessons about climate change as COP26 began, and telling them, “We’re all relying on you to make it a safer world.” Camilla visited the pupils of Wallacewell Primary School on Monday and saw firsthand how the school is preparing its students for the realities of climate change and doing…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

William and Kate make Promise to the Planet at COP26

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have met with Scouts from across the Dennistoun area to learn more about the #PromiseToThePlanet campaign, launched to coincide with COP26. William and Kate, who are in Glasgow this week for COP26, travelled to the Alexandra Park Sports Hub to meet with Scouts and learn how the programme has taught them efficiencies around supporting the environment and ways to…
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Denmark

Crown Princess Mary visits Burkina Faso

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark paid an official visit to Burkina Faso last week, joining the Minister for Development Aid on a trip to highlight girls’ and women’s health. The Danish royal visited the Sahel region of the western African nation from 27-29 October, accompanied by Minister Flemming Møller Mortensen. The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs notes that this is an area where…
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