Homeland, described the honour as a huge
surprise. #459612394 / gettyimages.com Lewis’s performance as Major
Richard Winters in the 2001 second film Band Of Brothers made the
British-born actor a huge success. Speaking after investiture
ceremony, Lewis said: “I was stupefied, I had no idea, so it was a
big, big surprise.” “I remember when I heard I was being awarded
it, it was a little…
Mr Knauf has had a varied career within
Media Communications including positions at HM Treasury and
multiple offices for the Government of New Zealand. Knauf joined
the New Zealand Government in November 2004 as a Media Assistant
within the Office of the Minister for Social…
The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh spend Anniversary in Scotland
20th November 2014
The Queen and Prince Philip’s 67th
wedding anniversary was today celebrated with an RAF flypast in
Moray, Scotland, while they were visiting the area. Her Majesty
visiting service personnel and families of 39 Engineer Regiment on
Thursday 20th November 2014 at Kinloss…
Professor David Heymann met Her Majesty
and the Duke of Edinburgh at an engagement at Chatham House in
central London on Tuesday to launch a new leadership academy.
Professor Heymann, professor of infectious disease epidemiology,
claimed that Her Majesty said "After Ebola we still have malaria."
He added: "She was very interested in Ebola because she said her
doctor had told her…
[getty src=”459228990″ width=”441″
height=”594″] Earlier, the Folk Dancer, Mohammed Moussa had taught
the Prince how to conduct a traditional “sword wobble” on his visit
to Nizwa Fort, which is Oman’s most visited national monument. Mr
Moussa is the leader…
The new academy will offer leaders the
chance to develop skills to deal with major policy challenges and
the critical issues facing the world today. Before unveiling a
plaque to commemorate her visit, The Queen was invited to say a few
words, "I am delighted the Royal…
Bailey Dunn won't be alone in his trip to
London as his Headteacher, Mr Simon Marshall, has also been
nominated in the School Leader category. To add to the success of
two individual nominees, Highfield Community Primary School
has also been nominated as a finalist in the School Community Award
category. Mr Marshall, Bailey and three other school
representatives will travel to the award…
The Invictus Games are looking for a host
for the Spring of 2016, with the whole of 2015 being dedicated to
finding the funds for another large scale event, as well as
fine-tuning plans. 2017 will see another games in the summer. The
13 nations that participated this year…
To raise understanding of the
threats a number of animal species across the world face,
United for Wildlife and Angry Birds have created an online
tournament called “Roll with the Pangolins”. In the game, players
will come across a Pangolin – a scaly ant-eater who is…
Duchess of Cambridge saddened by news of young patient's death
16th November 2014
After meeting Fabian in 2011, when Kate
and Prince William visited Royal Marsden Hospital, The Duchess
wrote to the young man. In her letter, Kate told Fabian that:
“Despite your enormous, demanding course of treatment, I was so
touched by your strength of character and delighted to hear the
news that one of your big sisters will be able to donate bone
marrow to you later this year. This must be…
