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 Use They are joined on the committee by
figures from space exploration, sport and the arts. Footballer and
Brazil captain, Dani…
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…
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 was Maggie’s Centre in Leeds,
which he calls “a ‘special’ building supporting people living with
cancer, which…
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…
The Duchess of Cambridge visited the
University of Derby on October 6th to chat with students about
mental health and the support they receive on campus throughout the
COVID-19 pandemic. Kate’s visit comes just before World Mental
Health Day on Saturday and saw her discussing mental health with
university staff and students as well as hearing how Student Minds,
a student-based mental health…
The Countess of Wessex marked World
Teachers Day with a visit to Stepping Stones School in Surrey on
October 5th. The Royal Family social media account shared photos of
Sophie visiting with students outside at their Forest School, where
they showed the royal aspects of…
World Cerebral Palsy Day was honoured by
the Duchess of Gloucester when she participated in a video chat
Tuesday with two families being helped by one of her patronages,
Cerebral Palsy Scotland. “May I say how very delighted I am to
speak to you on World Cerebral…
On 6 July 1893, Prince George
(1865-1936), the second son of the future King Edward VII and Queen
Alexandra, married Princess Mary of Teck (1867-1953). Mary had been
previously engaged to George’s older brother, Prince Albert Victor,
who had died of influenza a few weeks before their wedding. George
became King on 6 May 1910 when Edward VII died. [getty
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