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The Prince of Wales to attend English Heritage dinner

The Prince of Wales will attend a black tie dinner hosted by English Heritage to honour 100 years of heritage protection. In honour of 100 years of heritage protection, English Heritage is hosting a black tie dinner on 4 December, which the Prince of Wales will be attending. Along with the centenary celebration, the dinner will commemorate the reopening of Kenwood House. Home to one of the…
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Prince Harry and Walking With the Wounded teams delayed... again!

The WWTW Teams are grounded at Novo due to inclement weather and are unable to continue their ski training. Once again Prince Harry and the Walking With the Wounded teams face yet another weather related setback. Adding to their previous delays and departures is the current delay to leave for base camp as of Monday. Extremely high winds and snowstorms have again put the South Pole Allied Challenge…
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Prince Harry finally flies out to Novo, Antartica

After a 48 weather delay, Prince Harry and the Walking With the Wounded Team were finally given the all clear to fly to Novo (Novolazarevskaya Station) the Russian air base located near the edge of the Antarctic on Friday. After a six hour flight, Harry and the team landed…
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University of Oxford academic suggests how Richard III could be reburied

Alexandra Buckle, an academic from St Anne’s and St Hilda’s colleges, Oxford, has recently been looking in greater detail at the way in which medieval royal funerals and reburial services were conducted. This new scholarly work has given significant indications towards how Richard III should be reburied in the near future. Dr Buckle is a liturgical advisor to the committee who are planning…
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Sri Lanka: Prince Charles officially opens the CHOGM meeting

Prince Charles delivers the opening welcome at the CHOGM in Sri Lanka Friday. Amid the controversy of human rights violations, The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2013 began in Colombo, Sri Lanka on Friday. Approximately 3,500 delegates which include the Heads of Government and other officials were in attendance. The meeting had a theme of ‘Growth with Equity: Inclusive…
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