The Kents

The Duke of Kent spends his 83rd birthday hard at work in Durham

The Duke of Kent has spent his 83rd birthday out and about in Durham as he conducted a variety of engagements. Prince Edward, who is The Queen’s first cousin, turned 83-years-old on Tuesday, but instead of putting his feet up and relaxing, the dedicated royal visited a college, a police conference and a former Catholic seminary. In the morning, the Duke visited Durham Constabulary’s…
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The Yorks

Public will be responsible for an additional £250,000 bill during Princess Eugenie's wedding

It was first announced that the British public would be responsible for an estimated £2 million security bill for the wedding of Princess Eugenie to Jack Brooksbank. The Mirror is now revealing that another £250,000 clean-up bill will be footed by the taxpayer. Included in that cost are barriers, stewards and portable toilets. A royal source told The Mirror: “The spiralling public costs…
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State & CeremonialThe EdinburghsThe Netherlands

Edward & Sophie to play key role in Dutch State Visit

The Earl and Countess of Wessex are to play an integral role in the upcoming State Visit of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands when they visit the United Kingdom later this month. Edward and Sophie will act as hosts to the King and Queen for much of their second day in the UK. Their Majesties will be in the country for a State Visit as the guests of The Queen from 23rd…
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The Edinburghs

The Earl & Countess of Wessex receive a warm welcome in Estonia as they begin their tour of the Baltic States

The Earl and Countess of Wessex have received a warm welcome in Estonia as they begin a four-day tour of the Baltic States. Their Royal Highnesses arrived in Estonia and were officially welcomed by President Kersti Kaljulaid and the First Gentleman, Georgi Maksimovski. President Kalhulaid presented the royal couple with honey from the rose garden of the Office of the President. Clearly great minds…
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