Later this week, Queen Margrethe will
visit the Faroe Islands aboard the Royal Yacht Dannebrog in her
role as queen of the North Atlantic islands. Ahead of her visit,
let’s take a look at Queen Margrethe’s history with the Faroe
Islands. It was officially confirmed in April that Queen Margrethe
would visit the Faroe Islands and that the visit would afford her
the “opportunity to…
Duchess of Cornwall praises children's hospices on visit to Helen & Douglas House
14th July 2021
The Duchess of Cornwall paid a visit to
Helen & Douglas House in Oxford on Tuesday, meeting families who
are supported by the children’s hospice and learning how they have
coped during the pandemic. Camilla met with five families who have
been supported by Helen…
The Prince of Wales presented The
Parachute Regiment with new Colours on Tuesday, reflecting on his
long history with the regiment and his first parachute drop. At
Merville Barracks in Colchester, Prince Charles, as Colonel in
Chief of the Regiment, joined the Colonel…
The Duke of Kent may have retired, but Wimbledon is in safe hands with the Duchess of Cambridge
12th July 2021
It was the end of an era on Sunday
afternoon as the Duke of Kent presented his final trophy at
Wimbledon before retiring as President of the All England Lawn
Tennis Association, ending an association that the Kents have held
with Wimbledon for decades. For many of us, the Duke of Kent is
just as synonymous with Wimbledon as the players themselves: we’ve
watched him present the trophies year…
The Duchess of Cambridge enjoyed an
afternoon of tennis with her father, Michael Middleton, attending
the final day of the Wimbledon championships. Kate, who presented
the trophies at yesterday’s Ladies Singles championship, arrived at
Wimbledon with her father to first…
The Duke of Kent on his Wimbledon retirement: "To say I will miss it is an understatement"
10th July 2021
As The Duke of Kent’s tenure as President
of the All England Lawn Tennis Club draws to a close this weekend,
he reflected on the tournament he’s championed for over 50 years in
an exclusive article for The Telegraph calling himself “incredibly
fortunate to have…
The Duchess of Cambridge joins in the Barty Party as she presents the Wimbledon trophy to Australian Ashleigh Barty
10th July 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge presented the
Wimbledon trophy to Australian Ashleigh Barty on Saturday
afternoon. Taking the Ladies Singles championship in three sets,
Barty defeated Karolína Plíšková to win her first Wimbledon title
and becoming the first Australian woman to win the championship
since her mentor, Evonne Goolagong, won in 1980. In an interview
ahead of the match, Barty said…
The Duke of Kent, a perennial presence at
the Wimbledon tournament each year, has announced that after 50
years at the helm, he will be stepping down as the Club’s
President. The news came as the final weekend of this year’s event
got under way. Prince Edward…
On a bicycle built for two – The Countess of Wessex rides tandem bike alongside visually impaired cyclists
7th July 2021
The Countess of Wessex hopped on a tandem
bicycle in London yesterday for a ride in support of the Vision
Foundation’s latest initiative promoting the independence of
visually impaired people. Sophie, who is patron of the Vision
Foundation, joined visually impaired…
Duke of Cambridge hosts special garden tea party at Buckingham Palace for NHS staff
5th July 2021
The Duke of Cambridge thanked National
Health Service staff for their “extraordinary” work this year at a
tea party at Buckingham Palace on Monday afternoon. In honour of
the NHS’s 73rd anniversary, the tea was hosted by William amidst a
day of celebrations for the NHS and its workers after the past
year-and-a-half battling the coronavirus pandemic. It was the first
garden party held…
