On Saturday, Her Majesty Margareta,
Custodian of the Crown of Romania and Prince Radu were welcomed at
Bagshot Park for a meeting with the Earl and Countess of Wessex.
The Surrey home is Edward and Sophie’s official residence, and the
royals gathered to discuss The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. On the
Custodian of the Crown’s official website, it is noted: “Prince
Edward is the royal…
"None of us can slow the passage of time" - The Queen's poignant message
17th November 2021
The Earl of Wessex has delivered a
message from The Queen at the General Synod of the Church of
England, which included the poignant line, “None of us can slow the
passage of time.” The Queen had been set to attend the General
Synod, which is the legislative body of…
On the 100th anniversary of the Armistice
Day Parade in Bedworth, the Countess of Wessex led the civic party
part of the parade as it paid homage to the fallen. The Countess
led the party from the Almhouses to the cemetery in Coventry Road.
She then laid the first wreath…
Lady Louise and her special bond with her beloved grandfather Prince Philip
8th November 2021
Earlier this year, we heard Lady Louise
Mountbatten-Windsor speak at length for the first time. She was
participating in a special documentary entitled Prince Philip: The
Royal Family Remembers, with interviews from the many of the
WIndsors about the late Duke of Edinburgh—her grandfather. She
nearly stole the show. For an hour, Louise shared stories about
“one of the most interesting…
Lady Louise, the discreet upbringing of The Queen's youngest granddaughter
8th November 2021
The Queen’s youngest granddaughter is now
18 and while her coming of age makes headlines, her upbringing has
taken place further away from the public eye than that of many of
her cousins. Lady Louise Alice Elizabeth Mary Mountbatten-Windsor,
born on November 8th…
Looking back at the birth of Lady Louise: a medical emergency with a happy ending
8th November 2021
Though today Lady Louise
Mountbatten-Windsor celebrates her 18th birthday, on the day of her
birth in 2003, there was a medical emergency surrounding the event.
The Countess of Wessex was not expecting to give birth until early
December when she began to experience cramps…
On 8 November 2021, Lady Louise Windsor
will turn 18. The elder child of Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex,
and his wife, Sophie, much of the conversation around her milestone
birthday is about her styling. Louise is known formally as Lady
Louise Windsor, as the daughter of an earl would be styled.
However, as the grandchild of the sovereign in a male line, she has
been entitled since birth to…
The U.K. Hgh Commission in Samoa has
unveiled a new monument in Savai’i in honour of a visit to the big
island by Prince Edward, the Earl of Wessex, nearly 30 years ago.
The monument was officially dedicated at the end of October at
Prince Edward Park in Iva…
The Countess of Wessex has thrown her
support behind the #LoveYourEyes campaign launching today on World
Sight Day (14 October). In an effort to show her support, the
Countess visited Perseid School in London to encourage everyone to
get their eyes tested. The school…
'Even more fabulous in our fifties': the Countess of Wessex backs the Menopause Workplace Pledge
6th October 2021
The Countess of Wessex is backing a new
campaign that encourages businesses to support women through
menopause as part of a new workplace pledge. Sophie, who is royal
patron of the Wellbeing of Women organisation, has lent her support
to the Menopause Workplace Pledge, which launched earlier this
week. The mission behind the Menopause Workplace Pledge was
inspired by research that shows that…
