The Edinburghs

The Countess of Wessex sends joy filled congratulations to England's hockey stars

The Countess of Wessex has described England’s women’s hockey champions as ”stars” as she sent a personal message of congratulations to the team following their gold medal win at the Commonwealth Games. It’s the first time the England women’s team have claimed top spot in the competition at the games. Sophie, who is patron of England Hockey, shared her joy…
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Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne visits the Edinburgh Tattoo

Lower the drawbridge, the military is taking over the castle! Over 900 performers have descended upon Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh for the annual Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Princess Anne, Edinburgh Tattoo Royal Patron, got a sneak peek of the opening number when she attended the final dress rehearsal. She met with military and performers before taking in a show. Corporal Nathan…
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British RoyalsPrince & Princess of Wales

Princess Charlotte accompanies mum Kate as she visits one of her patronages

Princess Charlotte revealed that her favourite sport is gymnastics during a visit to SportsAid House in Birmingham along with her parents. The seven-year-old Princess joined the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for a day of sporting at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, taking in swimming and gymnastics events, before departing for the SportsAid facility to meet with athletes and staff. Kate…
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British RoyalsThe Edinburghs

Lady Louise and Viscount Severn are the latest royals to cheer on competitors at the Commonwealth Games

Lady Louise and James, Viscount Severn were on hand as the Commonwealth Games continued in Birmingham, joining their parents for another day of competition. The Wessexes attended several events, among them badminton, weight lifting, and swimming. The Royal Family Twitter account tweeted, “Great to be back at @Birminghamcg22! “The Earl and Countess of Wessex and their family have arrived at…
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