CoronavirusKing Charles III

The Duchess of Cornwall visits Wiltshire Council to pay thanks

The Duchess of Cornwall paid a visit to the Wiltshire Council on Monday, thanking the staff there for their work for the county during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to Clarence House, Wiltshire Council organised and facilitated over 420 community and voluntary groups throughout Wiltshire during the height of the pandemic, and the supporting toolkits that resulted from these…
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British RoyalsThe Gloucesters

The Duke of Gloucester picks his favourite buildings in the UK

The Duke of Gloucester found a unique way to mark World Architecture Day this week: he took to the Royal Family Twitter account to share his top three favourite buildings in the United Kingdom. To mark the special day, on October 5th 2020, Prince Richard’s first pick was Maggie’s Centre in Leeds, which he calls “a ‘special’ building supporting people living with cancer, which…
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European RoyalsSpain

King Felipe praises the power of Spanish language

King Felipe has affirmed his belief in the power of the Spanish language at the annual meeting of the board of the Cervantes Institute. In his speech at the meeting on October 6th 2020, the King said that “Spanish is an undoubted cultural and economic engine, not only because of its potential as a learning language in the world, but also because of the values ​​that it embodies and…
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The Edinburghs

Sophie celebrates World Teachers Day in Surrey

The Countess of Wessex marked World Teachers Day with a visit to Stepping Stones School in Surrey on October 5th. The Royal Family social media account shared photos of Sophie visiting with students outside at their Forest School, where they showed the royal aspects of their outdoor learning. The students chatted with Sophie about their teachers and other adults on staff and told her what makes…
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