The Duchess of Gloucester’s ongoing work
has been highlighted by the Royal Family on her birthday. The
Duchess turns 74 on June 20th 2020. A range of photos of the
duchess were shared on the official Twitter and Instagram accounts
of the Royal Family along with words of praise for her ongoing
dedication to royal duties. There was a reminder of the high level
of engagements the Duchess…
Countess of Wessex gives speech at virtual UN panel on ending sexual violence in conflict
19th June 2020
The Countess of Wessex joined a virtual
United Nations panel on Friday afternoon on the Elimination of
Sexual Violence in Conflict, speaking about how the COVID-19
pandemic is hindering survivors of sexual violence from reporting
crimes and moving to safety. Sophie joined…
Royal Wedding Dresses: the Countess of Wessex
19th June 2020
If ever a royal wedding dress summed up
its wearer, it was the gown chosen by Sophie Rhys-Jones for her
marriage to Prince Edward on 19 June 1999 at St George’s Chapel,
Windsor. Subtle, elegant and classic, this was the final Windsor
bridal dress of the 20th century and it…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have
been out and about in Norfolk as the Royal Family showed its
support for businesses across the UK. The couple spent time at
local firms in Norfolk, hearing about how they are opening up again
safely in the week that non essential services were allowed to
welcome back customers again. The Duchess of Cambridge carried out
her first face to face engagement in…
IN PHOTOS: The Prince of Wales marks the 80th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's 'Appel'
19th June 2020
The Prince of Wales has accepted the
French Legion d’Honneur on behalf of London. The award, France’s
highest distinction, was made by the country’s President, Emmanuel
Macron, as he visited the city to mark the 80th anniversary of the
famous…
The Duchess of Cambridge led an online
school assembly on kindness Thursday morning, telling students that
“talking to someone, whether it’s a friend, family member or
teacher, is something you can do to make yourself feel that little
bit better.” Kate delivered her…
Kristin Stewart will play the late Diana,
Princess of Wales in an upcoming movie about the breakdown of her
marriage to Prince Charles. Stewart, 30, is best known for her role
in the Twilight saga films as well as films such as Charlie’s
Angels, Adventureland, and Panic Room. The news was reported by the
Hollywood trade publication, Deadline, on Wednesday. The film will
focus over a…
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of
Cornwall have led royal tributes to Dame Vera Lynn who has died at
the age of 103. Dame Vera, whose songs kept morale going during
World War Two, passed away early on June 18th 2020. The official
social media accounts of Clarence…
The bond between Dame Vera Lynn and the Royal Family
18th June 2020
Dame Vera Lynn, who has died at the age
of 103, met royalty on many occasions. And her links to the Royal
Family continued until her death as her songs famously inspired one
of the Queen’s most admired speeches. Just two months ago, the
Queen used Dame Vera’s…
When A Street Cat Named Bob met a Royal Duchess
18th June 2020
A furry feline that became a symbol of
addiction recovery for his owner has passed away at the age of 14.
At the height of his fame, with a book and a movie named after him,
he even met The Duchess of Cambridge at his own film premiere. Bob,
the cat behind the eponymous A Street Cat Named Bob book, written
by his owner, James Bowen, and published in 2012, died on Monday.
“Bob saved my…

