British Royals

The Queen's Green Canopy welcomes first Champion Cities

The Queen’s Green Canopy has celebrated its first two ‘Champion Cities’ this weekend, recognising cities across the United Kingdom that dedicate themselves to green initiatives. Over the weekend, Greater Manchester and Leicester were recognised as the first two Champion Cities for The Queen’s Green Canopy. According to The Queen’s Green Canopy organisers, Champion Cities have…
Read more
British RoyalsKing Charles III

The Prince of Wales pays tribute to Sir Antony Sher

The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to his favourite actor, Sir Antony Sher, calling him a “great man and an irreplaceable talent.” In a statement posted on his official website, Prince Charles wrote that he was “deeply saddened by the news of Sir Antony Sher’s death” at the age of 72. Sher passed away from cancer. Prince Charles wrote: “As the President of the Royal Shakespeare…
Read more
British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

The Duke of Cambridge visits refugees just arrived from Afghanistan

The Duke of Cambridge spent the day in Leeds earlier this week meeting with refugees from Afghanistan who have been relocated to the United Kingdom. William’s unannounced visit to an unnamed hotel in West Yorkshire allowed him to hear first-hand accounts from residents of Afghanistan who were forced to flee the country this summer. Among those Prince William spoke with were Hossain Saeedi…
Read more
British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

Kate tackles neuroscience in her latest childhood development visit

The Duchess of Cambridge continued her work with the early years on Wednesday, taking part in a neuroscience lesson with Year 8 students at Nower Hill High School. Kate, who earlier this year launched the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood, joined pupils who were learning about neuroscience and the importance of early childhood development. The lessons are part of a pilot research…
Read more