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Slice of William and Kate's wedding cake sold at auction for £2,588

A slice of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s wedding cake has sold for £2,588 ($4,160) at a recent auction. The piece of the royal wedding cake, which was made by chef Fiona Cairns in April 2011, fetched the high price after going under the hammer at California-based auction house, Julien’s Auctions. A representative for the auction house confirmed the selling price, but would not…
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Windsor Castle 'fully powered' by River Thames hydropower

The new hydropower systems recently installed on the River Thames are now generating enough power for Windsor Castle, and more according to the director. David Dechambeau, Director of South East Power engineering said, “At the moment we have perfect conditions. Right now we are producing 200 kWh, meaning the whole castle is being powered… They [turbines] have become so efficient…
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Prince Harry to join the Walking With the Wounded expedition this Sunday

Prince Harry will take part in the Walking With the Wounded expedition this Sunday Kensington Palace has confirmed that Prince Harry will take part in the Walking with the Wounded South Pole Allied Challenge this Sunday. The expedition will have three teams of seven servicemen and women journey to the geographic South Pole. Despite prior reports of a broken toe and flair up of an old back injury…
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The Prince of Wales to donate state pension to charity

As he becomes a pensioner this Thursday, Prince Charles will donate his weekly pension to charity. One can assume that the pensioner years of Prince Charles will not be like others who turn 65 this year. The Prince is in a unique situation and plans on using his position…
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Prince Charles persuades party leaders to unite in support of young peoples charity

Prince Charles unites political parties to support the Campaign for Youth Social Action. What may seem as a coup in gathering leaders of the three main parties to support the youth in the UK, will certainly take place thanks to the influence of The Prince of Wales. Later this month, David Cameron, Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband will attend an event in support of the Campaign for Youth Social Action.
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