The Prince of Wales helped mark the 25th
anniversary of 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles on Tuesday,
presenting operational medals following their recent deployment to
Afghanistan. Prince Charles is Colonel-in-Chief of The Royal Gurkha
Rifles and has been since its formation in 1994. Embed from Getty
Images According to a Clarence House press release, there were
“approximately 300 members…
"I'm still perfectly capable of planting a tree": The Queen takes command in Cambridge
10th July 2019
In case you were wondering if there’s an
age limit to planting ceremonial trees, allow Queen Elizabeth to
debunk the myth for you: at 93-years-old, she reminded onlookers in
Cambridge on Tuesday that she’s “still perfectly capable of
planting a tree.” The Queen was…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are
hiring a diary coordinator to help them with their complex diaries
and schedules, and if you’re interested, you’d better apply soon!
William and Kate are looking for a permanent addition to their
Kensington Palace team. Duties…
Queen Máxima visiting Bangladesh as part of UN role
10th July 2019
Queen Máxima is visiting Bangladesh this
week in her role as the UN Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for
Inclusive Finance for Development. Queen Máxima’s visit coincides
with Bangladesh’s plans to implement a financial strategy to
improve access to its financial services, as only 50% of the adult
population have bank accounts or use financial services with banks.
According to a press…
The Duchess of Cambridge helped design a
log seat as part of her of second Back to Nature Garden at the
Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival for patrons to lose themselves
in nature. “The idea I that it makes you sit back and look at the
clouds,” co-Garden designer Adam…
The Duchess of Cambridge receives patronage of the Royal Photographic Society from The Queen
26th June 2019
The Duchess of Cambridge inherited the
patronage of the Royal Photographic Society from The Queen on
Tuesday. “It is a huge honour to have The Duchess as our Patron,
especially given her personal interest in photography,” says Mike
Taylor, Chief Operating Officer of the…
Previously unseen video footage of
Princess Grace of Monaco, most of which was shot either by her or
her husband Prince Rainier, will be publicly unveiled for the first
time in a new documentary. Her Name Was Grace Kelly would show a
different side to the Princess, who married Prince Rainier in April
1956 and remained the Princess of Monaco until her death in 1982.
The producers spoke to People…
Queen Máxima was serenaded by
schoolchildren in Drenthe on Thursday, where she attended the
signing of the Drenthe Music Agreement. As part of Méér Muziek in
de Klas (English: More Music in the Classroom), the Drenthe Music
Agreement will ensure that there will be better…
Who is the Duchess of Gloucester?
20th June 2019
Today, let’s take a look at the life of
the Duchess of Gloucester. Birgitte Eva Henriksen was born on 20
June 1946 in Odense, Denmark, the youngest child of Asger Preben
Wissing Henriksen and Vivian van Deurs. When her parents separated
in 1966, Birgitte took her…
Princess Leonor to attend the Princess of Asturias and Princess of Girona Awards for the first time
17th June 2019
Princess Leonor of Spain will attend the
Princess of Asturias Awards and the Princess of Girona Awards later
this year, Casa Real announced the news on Friday. These two
engagements will take place in October and November, respectively.
Infanta Sofía, Princess Leonor’s younger sister, will accompany
her; as well their parents, King Felipe and Queen Letizia. The
Princess of Asturias Awards are…

