The Duchess of Cambridge returned to
royal duties with a visit to RAF Brize Norton to thank the military
personnel and volunteers involved with Operation Pitting, a
large-scale humanitarian effort to help evacuate Afghanistan last
month. Operation Pitting, the largest humanitarian aid operation in
over 70 years, saw 850 evacuees from Afghanistan transported by the
Royal Air Force to RAF Brize…
Prince William praises ambulance heroes at awards ceremony
15th September 2021
The Duke of Cambridge praised the courage
of two paramedics at the Who Cares Wins awards on Tuesday evening.
In presenting the 999 Hero Award to paramedics Deena Evans and Mick
Hipgrave, William said they showed “astonishing courage” in a
high-pressure situation where…
The Countess of Wessex helps launch new appeal for eyesight charity
15th September 2021
The Countess of Wessex launched a charity
appeal on Tuesday evening in support of a blindness support charity
that wants to provide surgery to those in Ethiopia, Nepal, and
Bangladesh. Sophie, who is a Global Ambassador for the
International Agency for the Prevention of…
Queen Letizia's year in pictures as she celebrates 49th birthday
15th September 2021
Queen Letizia celebrates her 49th
birthday today, so let’s take a look at her royal year, from last
September to today, to chart what she’s achieved. Queen Letizia,
along with her husband King Felipe, have worked tirelessly over the
past year to support Spain as it continues through this global
health crisis. It has also been a year that saw more visibility for
her teenage daughters…
Kate to meet with soldiers who helped evacuate Afghanistan
14th September 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge will return to
royal duties on Wednesday with a visit to RAF Brize Norton in
Oxfordshire to meet with some of the military personnel who had
been involved with the evacuation of Afghanistan. The evacuation,
officially known as Operation Pitting…
Crown Princess Mary discusses key health issues in Europe
14th September 2021
Crown Princess Mary of Denmark gave a
speech at the 71st session of the World Health Organisation
Regional Committee for Europe on Monday, talking about the
coronavirus pandemic and its effects on children and youth and
other vulnerable groups. The meeting, which took…
Sapphires for September: the British Royal Collection
12th September 2021
Today we’re looking at some of the
beautiful sapphire pieces in the British Royal Family’s collection.
The Belgian Sapphire Tiara [getty src=”493453252″ width=”594″
height=”418″ tld=”ca”] Queen Elizabeth purchased a sapphire
necklace from the collection of Princess Louise of Saxe-Coburg and
Gotha in 1963 to add to a set of sapphires…
Charles and Camilla unveil knitted artwork on day out in Scotland
10th September 2021
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall unveiled a knitted art installation at Dumfries House on
Thursday, the result of a year-long campaign to encourage people to
knit. The royals unveiled the patchwork installation, which
featured 9,000 squares, over Adam…
The Duke of Cambridge marks 999 Day
10th September 2021
The Duke of Cambridge celebrated
Emergency Services Day with a visit to Dockhead Fire Station in
South London, where he met with emergency responders and members of
the public who have received life-saving support. The Kensington
Royal social media accounts shared photos…
Camilla calls for support for female journalists in Afghanistan
9th September 2021
The Duchess of Cornwall has spoken up for
female journalists in Afghanistan at a Women in Journalism event at
Dumfries House, calling for support and promotion of those risking
their lives to report the news in the Middle East. Camilla and her
husband, Prince Charles, have been undertaking engagements in
Scotland, this week as the summer holidays wind down. Earlier on
September 9th 2021, they…

