The new housing scheme, which has been
developed by East Boro Housing, provides a suitable home with
support services for five adults with learning disabilities.
The scheme was developed to accommodate the recently decommissioned
Douglas Jackman House which was previously run by Dorset County
Council. Prince George House, which is in Poundbury, is not the
only supported living scheme in the…
Prince Charles releases statement following death of The Dowager Duchess of Devonshire
25th September 2014
The Dowager Duchess, who was
called Debo by close friends, was known as the youngest of the
famous Mitford sisters. She married Andrew Cavendish in 1941, who
later became the 11th Duke of Devonshire, therefore making Debo the
next Duchess of Devonshire. Prince…
Arriving at approximately 15:00, local
time, William made his first visit to the San Anton Palace, the
residence of the Maltese President, Marie Louise Coleiro Preca. As
tradition dictates for visiting Head of States, William planted a
tree within the Palace gardens, which…
Veterans of the Battle of Britain, their
families, as well as representatives from the military attended the
service on Sunday. This annual service observes the incredible
victory, and loss of life, by Royal Air Force pilots and aircrew
during the Battle of Britain in 1940. The occasion mark’s the
nation's gratefulness for the service and sacrifice of those who
took part in this critical…
Queen calls for unity and understanding in referendum statement
19th September 2014
No vote returned by the people of
Scotland in Thursday’s referendum on independence. Calling for an
“understanding of the feelings of others”, The Queen took the
opportunity to encourage Scots and other Britons alike to “come
together again in a spirit of mutual…
Royal Central interviews Prince Harry's youngest Invictus fan
19th September 2014
There was one photo that struck me
though, and I wanted to find out more about Rio Woolf, who met
Prince Harry. Rio is a fun-loving 6-year-old – he’s also an amputee
with a passion for the Paralympics. He was born with a
one-in-a-million bone deficiency in his lower…
East Anglian Air Aimbulance web hits skyrocket after Prince William's job announcement
19th September 2014
On the day of the announcement itself,
the EAAA website had 3,366 visitors, of which 86% were new
visitors, who we can assume were intrigued by the charity after
William's announcement that he would be joining the team. Though
the Duke of Cambridge is believed to be the first member of The
Royal Family to sign a civilian employment contract, this didn’t
stop the charity being mentioned in…
Queen to make statement on Scottish independence result tomorrow
18th September 2014
Polls closed just a short while ago at
10pm and the votes are now being counted up at polling
stations across Scotland before the big result on the question of
whether Scotland shall be an independent country will be
answered tomorrow morning. A short while ago…
Prince Philip, who attended Gordonstoun
from 1934 to 1939, was one of the school’s original pupils;
becoming only the tenth person to attend when he arrived. Arriving
in his black Land Rover on Monday, the Duke was met by Her
Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant of Moray, Grenville…
Countess of Wessex to be the first Royal to visit Aboriginal community since 1929
17th September 2014
The Countess, who is making a solo visit
to Northern Ontario, will spend two days in this remote, fly-in
aboriginal community. Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First
Nation, known as KI, is a reserve that suffers from problems such
as poor and inadequate housing and education facilities,
unemployment, unhealthy water treatment facilities and drug
addiction. Sophie previously expressed an interest in…
