Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne heads to the bin depot on first engagement since grandson's birth

The Princess Royal carried out her first engagement since becoming a grandmother for the fifth time, visiting the Greater Cambridge Shared Waste Service to thank the essential workers in waste and recycling collection. The Waste Service is a shared facility that operates out of Waterbeach and is used by the South Cambridgeshire District and Cambridge City Councils. During her visit, Princess…
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Denmark

Crown Princess Mary pens foreword to maternal health book

Crown Princess Mary has written the foreword to a book on maternal health in support of the Maternity Foundation, an organisation she has been involved with for over a decade. It Should Not Cost Life to Give Life was published last fall, but Crown Princess Mary was only able to receive her copy on Tuesday due to the coronavirus pandemic. She met with organisers Henriette Svarre Nielsen and…
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Sweden

Queen Silvia opens Sweden Against Drugs conference

Queen Silvia opened the Sweden Against Drugs virtual conference on Tuesday, telling attendees that every young person “has the right to a safe upbringing without abuse” as industries across the country work to prevent youth drug abuse. The Queen appeared via video…
The Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens Money Week with speech on youth financial well-being

Queen Máxima gave a speech to mark Global Money Week’s opening on Monday, recalling her own upbringing as a tool towards financial well-being as an adult. The Queen, who is the honorary chairman of the Money Wise Platform, gave her speech to schoolchildren across the Netherlands following along in school, with the theme of this year’s Money Week ‘Learning How to Handle Money is Worth…
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Princess Anne and Family

The Princess Royal's message on International Day of Forests: 'We all benefit from our trees and wood'

The Princess Royal released a video message marking International Day of Forests through the Woodland Trust on Sunday. In her message, Princess Anne said: “The 21st of March marks the International Day of Forests—a day designed to raise awareness of the importance of forests, woods and trees across the world. “We know more now about the incredible range of benefits that trees deliver…
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