British Royals

The Queen's Green Canopy welcomes first Champion Cities

The Queen’s Green Canopy has celebrated its first two ‘Champion Cities’ this weekend, recognising cities across the United Kingdom that dedicate themselves to green initiatives. Over the weekend, Greater Manchester and Leicester were recognised as the first two Champion Cities for The Queen’s Green Canopy. According to The Queen’s Green Canopy organisers, Champion Cities have…
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British RoyalsKing Charles III

The Prince of Wales pays tribute to Sir Antony Sher

The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to his favourite actor, Sir Antony Sher, calling him a “great man and an irreplaceable talent.” In a statement posted on his official website, Prince Charles wrote that he was “deeply saddened by the news of Sir Antony Sher’s death” at the age of 72. Sher passed away from cancer. Prince Charles wrote: “As the President of the Royal Shakespeare…
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Princess Anne and Family

Prestigious award renamed in honour of Princess Anne

A prestigious engineering award has been renamed in honour of the Princess Royal. The Royal Academy of Engineering will rename their Silver Medal as The Princess Royal Silver Medal.  The medal celebrates outstanding personal contribution to UK engineering by an early to mid-career engineer resulting in market exploitation. Princess Anne’s name has been added to award to reflect…
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HistoryPrince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge visits Fabergé Exhibition

The Duchess of Cambridge has visited the Victoria and Albert Museum in London to see a new exhibition with royal ties. Catherine visited the V&A on Thursday morning to see Fabergé in London: Romance to Revolution, which recently opened. The exhibition includes over 200 pieces, including three Imperial Easter eggs that have never been seen in the UK before. The Moscow Kremlin Egg, which…
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