The 85th birthday of the Duke of Kent has
been marked by the now traditional social media celebrations on
official royal accounts. Prince Edward’s big day was also marked by
some of those he has supported over decades, including the Army.
Taking to Twitter, there was a message from the House of Windsor
which read ”Wishing The Duke of Kent a very happy 85th birthday
today!” with a hashtag…
The Countess of Wessex has gone into self
isolation after coming into contact with someone who has since
tested positive for coronavirus. Sophie is reported not to have any
symptoms of coronavirus and is expected to undergo a test herself.
It’s understood that the…
Prince Edward (b. 9 October 1935) has
been Duke of Kent since 1942, following the sad death of his father
in a flying accident when he was nearly seven-years-old. He is not
only a cousin to Queen Elizabeth, by his father who was a younger
brother of King George VI, but he is…
A fake “Meghan for President” website has
appeared online just a month before Americans are set to go to the
polls to cast their ballots for who they want to be President of
the United States. The website (meghanforpresident.com) appears as
a campaign website for the American Duchess with slogans like “A
brighter tomorrow begins today” and “Together, we will lead.” In
the news…
The Duke of Cambridge will be joined by
Queen Rania of Jordan on the judging council of the Earthshot
Prize. The awards, officially launched today, reward projects that
improve the environment and work towards a better planet. Earthshot
Prize You Tube Still/ Fair…
The Duke and Cambridge has officially
started the race to award the first Earthshot Prize. The initiative
will recognise new ideas aimed at protecting and saving the
environment and it’s hoped it will come to be seen as the
equivalent of a Nobel Prize in green…
Buckingham Palace reopens for business with Duke and Duchess of Cambridge at the helm
8th October 2020
Buckingham Palace is back open for
business after the COVID-19 lockdown, and the Duke and Duchess of
Cambridge have been at the forefront. William and Catherine hosted
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine and First Lady Olena
Zelenska in an audience at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday.
Buckingham Palace confirmed to the Press Association that this was
the first royal engagement there since…
The Duke of Gloucester found a unique way
to mark World Architecture Day this week: he took to the Royal
Family Twitter account to share his top three favourite buildings
in the United Kingdom. To mark the special day, on October 5th
2020, Prince Richard’s first pick…
The Prince of Wales has taken to social
media to show his support for locally grown food. In a series of
tweets posted to the Clarence House account, Prince Charles shared
photos of meetings he had with food producers at his Birkhall
estate in Scotland to learn more about…
The Duke of Kent has long been a valued
working member of the Royal Family, with his main areas of interest
including war commemoration, rescue, medicine, social care, sport,
innovation, business, engineering, music and fostering relations
between the UK and Germany. On his 85th birthday, let’s take a look
at some of the many patronages and organisations he continues to
work with. All…
