Prince & Princess of WalesPrince Philip

Fields in Trust: a patronage linking Prince William to Prince Philip

The Duke of Cambridge will take part in an engagement with his patronage, Fields in Trust, while in Scotland this week. Ahead of that visit, we’re looking back at his connection to this long-running charity and how William’s patronage connects with his grandfather, The Duke of Edinburgh. Fields in Trust was founded in 1925—then known as the National Playing Fields Association—by the…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

William shares ice cream with elderly care home residents

The Duke of Cambridge enjoyed ice cream and flirtations with a nonagenarian during a visit to Queens Bay Lodge in Edinburgh on Sunday afternoon. The Prince, who is visiting Scotland this week to coincide with his appointment as Lord High Commissioner of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, was visiting with care home residents and their families supported by the Church of…
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British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

Prince William speaks about personal memories of Scotland in General Assembly opening speech

The Duke of Cambridge spoke of his great love for Scotland in a speech to open the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. Prince William, known as the Earl of Strathearn in Scotland, said that his appointment as Lord High Commissioner was “both a great honour, and a humbling opportunity,” and that his role is to “reassure you of [The Queen’s] pledge to preserve and uphold the…
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Monaco

Princess Charlene's Foundation supporting the first rugby school in Ecuador

Princess Charlene is lending her support to the creation of a rugby school in Ecuador, a first for the Latin American country. Last week, her husband Prince Albert II received a cheque for €3,000 on behalf of the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation from Isabelle Bonnal, the Commissioner-General of the Department of National Education. The event, organised by the Monégasque Association…
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