The Earl of Wessex gave an interview
about The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award scheme to Sky News earlier this
week, talking about its importance during the pandemic, especially
as young people need extra-curricular activities. Speaking to
Rhiannon Mills, Edward spoke about a wide range of educational
subjects as schools are set to reopen in the United Kingdom in
early March. “We mind…
The Duchess of Cornwall recorded a
message for her patronage, Flowers from the Farm, for its tenth
anniversary. Camilla said: “I’m delighted to be with you all today,
albeit in a virtual form, to wish Flowers from the Farm a very
happy tenth birthday. “For a…
Prince William makes a private donation in memory of six park rangers killed during an ambush in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
24th February 2021
The Duke of Cambridge has made a private
donation to the Thin Green Line Foundation’s Fallen Ranger Fund in
honour of six Rangers killed during an ambush in the Virunga
National Park last month. Announcing the news on Twitter, the
Foundation wrote: “We are very…
As engagement rumours swelled around Lady
Diana Spencer before the official announcement on 24 February 1981,
she was a fixture in paparazzi photographs. Here are some of the
most iconic snaps taken of Lady Diana Spencer before she became
engaged to The Prince of Wales 40 years ago! [getty src=”73389801″
width=”594″ height=”373″ tld=”co.uk”] This photo was taken outside
of…
As a future king, his wedding was always
going to be big news. For years, Prince Charles had been the
subject of chatter about who and when he would marry and when he
did announce his engagement to Lady Diana Spencer, on February 24th
1981, it made headlines around the…
Prince Charles and Lady Diana’s engagement interview: “Whatever in love means”
24th February 2021
On the 3rd February 1981, Buckingham
Palace announced what should have been one of the most joyous
announcements of the century for the British monarchy – the
engagement of The Prince of Wales and Lady Diana Spencer. Forty
years on, and Netflix has recently released the…
The Duchess of Cornwall thanks volunteer vaccine administrators during a visit to a rollout centre
23rd February 2021
The Duchess of Cornwall paid a visit to
the Wembley Vaccination Centre on Tuesday, thanking volunteers with
the Royal Voluntary Service and the NHS Volunteer Responder
Stewards who are helping with the UK vaccine rollout. Camilla met
with Pippa Nightingale, the Chief Nurse of Chelsea and Westminster
Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, and Sam Ward, the Deputy CEO of the
Royal Voluntary Service upon…
When Lady Diana Spencer formally
announced her engagement to the Prince of Wales on this day 40
years ago, her days as a fashion icon began. Though she’d been a
staple of the paparazzi as speculation mounted that she and Prince
Charles would soon be married, this was her…
The Duchess of Cornwall to auction a private tour of Clarence House for six people
23rd February 2021
The Duchess of Cornwall will take six
people on a private tour of Clarence House… if they win the special
auction prize she’s offering up for the Royal Osteoporosis Society!
As President of the Royal Osteoporosis Society, Camilla is donating
a private tour of her…
The Countess of Wessex presents the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design
23rd February 2021
The Countess of Wessex presented the
Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design to Priya Ahluwalia on
Tuesday evening. In a Zoom call, Sophie and Ahluwalia chatted about
her fashion line. Ahluwalia is the designer behind an eponymous
menswear line inspired by her Indian-Nigerian heritage. She also
uses vintage materials and champions diversity and sustainability
in her practices.
