The Countess of Wessex has written a
letter of support for the Royal Norfolk Show, which had to be
cancelled this year due to the pandemic. Sophie wrote of her
memories attending last year’s show in her role as Patron of the
Association of Show and Agricultural Organisations. The association
works to promote agricultural, horticultural and countryside shows
throughout the United…
The Earl and Countess of Wessex joined
volunteers packing meals for NHS workers earlier this week as they
continue their volunteering efforts throughout the pandemic. The
royals joined volunteers at a warehouse for Salute the NHS, a
charitable organisation that aims to…
The Princess Royal meets Thomas the Tank Engine
3rd July 2020
The Princess Royal has been captured on
camera talking about the time her mother met a talking train. It’s
all in a good cause. Princess Anne has read a special version of a
Thomas the Tank Engine story to celebrate a successful campaign by
one of the charities closest…
The Prince of Wales joined the Mayor of
London for a visit to the Transport for London’s Ashfield House
training centre in West Kensington on Thursday morning to thank the
staff who have been working throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. The
Transport for London network has been operational throughout the
COVID-19 pandemic, and, according to Clarence House, has been
“helping enable NHS staff…
Ghislaine Maxwell, formerly a close
friend of the Duke of York, has been arrested by the FBI. NBC News
reports that Mrs Maxwell was arrested in New Hampshire on charges
relating to her friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey
Epstein. The 58-year-old faces six…
The Tower of London set to reopen to visitors
2nd July 2020
One of the UK’s most famous royal
buildings is getting ready to welcome back visitors after
coronavirus pandemic restrictions began to lift. The Tower of
London will open its doors again to tourists as summer gets well
and truly under way. The Tower opens again on…
The coronavirus pandemic didn’t stop the
2020 Diana Awards from happening, with the Duke of Sussex amongst
the celebrities and changemakers who joined a virtual ceremony to
honour inspirational young people on what would have been Diana,
Princess of Wales’s 59th birthday. The Diana Award is the highest
accolade a young person can achieve for social action or
humanitarian efforts and…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge hosted
a Zoom call with Canadian healthcare workers as a way to mark
Canada Day, Canada’s national holiday. The Royal Family YouTube
page posted the seven-minute video with the description that
William and Kate wanted to “thank staff…
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie
joined in a Zoom call to discuss the challenges young people living
with cancer are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We’re just
interested, I guess, to know how COVID has affected your treatment
or how you’ve been feeling…
The Princess Royal has recorded a reading
for Westminster Abbey’s podcast celebrating the feast of its patron
saint. Princess Anne gave a reading from the New Testament to mark
St. Peter’s Day. The podcast was released on June 29th, the feast
day itself, and is part of the regular Abbeycasts. Westminster
Abbey wrote, “Saint Peter is the Abbey’s patron saint, and on St
Peter’s…

