The Duchess of Cambridge has become
patron of The Forward Trust following the addiction charity’s
merger with Action on Addiction, one of her earliest patronages.
The news was announced on Thursday, though the two charities had
merged in May 2021. The Forward Trust website indicates that the
charities banded together “to strengthen their ability to meet
increased demand for help arising…
The Duchess of Cambridge makes spiders with children during Natural History Museum visit
24th June 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge paid a special
visit to the Natural History Museum in London on Tuesday to view
their new Urban Nature Project. Kate, who is patron of the Natural
History Museum, joined schoolchildren from St. Mary of the Angels
Primary School for part of her…
Mark your calendars: Swan Upping is
returning this summer on the River Thames. The annual census of the
swan population will take place over three days in July, starting
on 20 July from Eton Bridge, Berkshire, culminating on 22 July at
Moulsford on Thames…
A year in the life of the Duke of Cambridge as William marks his 39th birthday
21st June 2021
As the Duke of Cambridge celebrates his
39th birthday today, let’s take a look back at the past year of his
life. Since last June, William has devoted himself to highlighting
frontline carers, emergency responders, NHS personnel, and vaccine
development and roll-out, while also taking on more serious royal
duties on behalf of The Queen. JUNE On 24 June 2020, William
visited the Oxford…
During a visit to the Chelsea &
Westminster Hospital on Thursday, The Prince of Wales met with
young people supported by his Prince’s Trusts’ Health and Social
Care programmes, and how those programmes led them to employment
with the National Health Service. The…
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands spoke
with the children of divorced parents during a visit to the Villa
Pinedo buddy program in Amsterdam on Wednesday. The program, which
won an Apples of Orange Award from the King and Queen’s Orange Fund
in 2020, supports young people…
The Duchess of Cambridge launches the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood
18th June 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge has launched the
Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, an umbrella of her
charitable organisation which will “drive awareness of and action
on the extraordinary impact of the early years, in order to
transform society for generations to come.” Kate announced the news
on Friday, releasing a video and sharing the results of the
Centre’s first commissioned…
Crown Princess Mary officially opened a
youth hospice in Rønde on Djursland this week. The Crown Princess
opened Strandbakkehuset after a delay caused by the global health
crisis. The building is a state of the art facility that has
already won an award as Health…
Sophie talks about Prince Philip in new BBC interview: "He has left a giant-sized hole in our lives"
17th June 2021
The Countess of Wessex sat down for a
wide-ranging interview with BBC Radio 5 Live on Wednesday morning,
speaking about her late father-in-law, her work on behalf of rape
survivors, and life during lockdown. Speaking to radio host Naga
Munchetty, Sophie was brought to…
The Duchess of Cornwall spoke about her
mother-in-law’s “passion in life,” horse racing, with ITV Racing on
Tuesday, the first day of Royal Ascot. Camilla agreed to sit down
with ITV Racing to discuss the Royal Family’s connection to racing,
and a snippet of the conversation will air on the channel every day
of Royal Ascot. In her first conversation, Camilla spoke about The
Queen’s…
