Clare Balding has revealed she was
“terribly nervous” when she received her OBE from Princess Anne on
Thursday. “I got terribly nervous about this,” the presenter told
reporters, after the ceremony at Windsor Castle. “I’ve been pretty
busy then suddenly yesterday I thought ‘gosh I’d better make sure
everything’s in order for tomorrow’. The broadcaster was honoured
for her…
The Duchess of Cambridge will attend her
first engagement since giving birth to Prince George on October 18.
The new mum will visit the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park where she
will take part in a SportsAid workshop and watch young athletes in
action. The Duchess is to attend…
Prince Charles has recorded his favourite
poem to mark National Poetry Day. The father of Prince William and
Prince Harry recorded the poem ‘Fern Hill’ by Dylan Thomas to
honour the annual event. The Prince of Wales has recorded his
favourite poem, Fern Hill, to mark…
President Yahya Jammeh has announced The
Gambia will be withdrawing its membership of being part of the
Commonwealth, just weeks before Prince Charles attends the head of
governments meeting in Sri Lanka. The decision to leave the
Commonwealth, which The Queen is head of, is something to “very
much regret” the UK Foreign Office has said, adding “decisions on
Commonwealth membership are a…
'She did very well': Duchess of Cambridge praised for her royal return by protocol expert
3rd October 2013
The Duchess of Cambridge has been praised
for returning to royal duties just weeks after giving birth to
Prince George. “She did very well,” protocol expert William Hanson
told Royal Central. “She did great as usual and should be commended
for it.” Kate has been…
Princess Anne has revealed she adopted a
horse called Annie this summer as she urged others to do the same.
The Princess Royal was speaking to Daybreak as she helped start
World Horse Welfare’s rehoming campaign. Princess Anne has urged
others to adopt a horse after she…
A movie poster used to promote ‘Diana’
has been removed in Paris after being placed near the entrance to
the tunnel where The Princess of Wales died in 1997. The placing of
the poster outside the Pont de l’Alma tunnel led to widespread
criticism and shocked many including close friends of Diana. A
poster used to promote the film Diana, starring Naomi Watts, has
been removed in Paris after…
As Royal Colonel of the 7th Battalion The
Royal Regiment of Scotland, Prince Charles awarded winners of a
shooting competition in army fatigues. Dressed in his Army
fatigues, Prince Charles, who is known as the Duke of Rothesay when
in Scotland, visited the 51st Highland…
The Prince of Wales along with the
Canadian Institute of Forestry is giving its inaugural “Award for
Sustainable Forestry’ this month The first Prince of Wales Award
for Sustainable Forestry was awarded on 16 September 2013 to
Jocelin Teron of British Columbia, Canada.
Archbishop of Canterbury 'delighted' to christen Prince George
29th September 2013
The Archbishop of Canterbury has spoke of
his joy at being asked to christen Prince George next month. “I am
delighted to be invited to conduct the baptism of His Royal
Highness Prince George,” the Archbishop, the Most Reverend Justin
Welby said after the announcement of the October service. The
Archbishop of Canterbury, the Most Reverend Justin Welby will
conduct George’s christening. “It…
