Prince & Princess of Wales

William and Kate visit Dundee

The Earl and Countess of Strathearn, as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are known in Scotland, made their first official visit to Dundee on Friday. As most will recall, William and Catherine first met while students nearby at the University of St Andrews. The majority of the visit focussed on the mental wellbeing of young people, a major priority for The Earl and Countess. During Friday’s…
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British RoyalsThe Kents

Prince Michael of Kent presents charity service awards in Cornwall

Five selfless individuals from Cornwall received recognition for their military charity work when they were presented with service awards for their work with the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA) by Prince Michael of Kent. The presentation ceremony was held in Lanhydrock Golf and Country Club, during the annual general meeting of the Association’s Cornwall…
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British RoyalsFeatures

Five things to know about the tiara that made headlines

After weeks of speculation, we now know which of the stunning tiaras in the royal collection was Kate’s choice for her first State Banquet. The Duchess of Cambridge chose the Lotus Flower tiara that she was last seen wearing in 2013 for this mahor event of the State Visit by Chinese President, Xi Jinping, and his wife, Peng Liyuan. The sparkling diadem, worn with an equally sparkling gown, made…
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Queen Elizabeth IIState & Ceremonial

State Banquet for China State Visit held at Buckingham Palace

On Tuesday evening, The Queen gave a State Banquet at Buckingham Palace for The President of The People’s Republic of China, Mr Xi Jinping and his wife, Madame Peng Liyuan. Before the Banquet, Tuesday evening’s guests were traditionally received by The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh shaking their hands and exchanging a quick greeting. Her Majesty looked stunning in a white tulle banquet…
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