Queen Máxima presented the Apples of
Orange prize on Thursday, in a surprise digital ceremony as the
regular ceremony needed to be cancelled due to the COVID-19
pandemic. Traditionally, the winners are announced and presented at
Noordeinde Palace, however this year, the winners were surprised by
presenter Giovanca Ostiana, Queen Máxima, and representatives from
the Orange Fund, with three…
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall visit Bristol food distribution centre
10th July 2020
The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of
Cornwall paid a surprise visit to the Asda distribution centre in
Bristol on Thursday to thank the workers there for playing their
part in keeping the food supply chain active during COVID-19
lockdown. Clarence House social media…
The Prince of Wales joined the online
commemoration service for victims of the London bombings on
Tuesday, sharing a video message alongside other dignitaries as the
15th anniversary of the terror attack was marked virtually due to
the pandemic. On the 15th…
The Duchess of Cornwall visited the
Swindon Fire Station on Monday to thank the town’s emergency
services personnel for their service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Camilla met with firefighters from the Dorset and Wiltshire Fire
and Rescue Service as well as the staff from Great Western Hospital
and paramedics from the South Western Ambulance Service during her
visit and learned how they have…
The Spanish Royal Family have attended a
memorial service for Spain’s victims of coronavirus at the
Cathedral Santa María la Real de la Almudena in Madrid. King
Felipe, Queen Letizia, Princess Leonor, and Infanta Sofía attended
the service on the evening of July 6th…
The Duchess of Cornwall will talk about
her love for her dogs in her interview on The Emma Barnett Show on
Tuesday morning. “The nice thing about dogs is you can sit them
down, you could have a nice long conversation, you could be cross,
you could be sad, and they just…
A special exhibition of Princess
Benedikte of Denmark’s dresses is now on display at the Amalienborg
Museum to coincide with her birthday. ‘Princess Dresses’ opened on
4 July and consists of 21 dresses that Danish designer Jørgen
Bender created for Princess Benedikte during the period of 1968 to
1999. The exhibition includes dresses “spanning birthday dresses, a
silver wedding…
The ruby is the birthstone for July. It’s
been used in royal jewellery collections for centuries and it now
features in some of the most striking pieces in European vaults.
The Dutch royal gem collection has some famous examples of the
stone. Here are the…
King Felipe and Queen Letizia visited
Benidorm and Valencia on Friday, the latest stop on their tour of
the autonomous communities of Spain. In Benidorm, Their Majesties
undertook the first official visit to the city by a reigning
monarch and consort. They met with Ximo…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge enjoyed
a tea party at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn, Norfolk
on Sunday, joining health care workers on the 72nd anniversary of
the foundation of the NHS to thank them for their pandemic
response. William and Kate met with doctors, nurses and other
healthcare workers and told chief nurse Libby McManus, “Everyone
appreciates what you do. The…
