The Edinburghs

Earl and Countess of Wessex enjoy family holiday in Switzerland

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21st February 2014
Prince Edward and Sophie, with their two children children Lady Louise, ten, and James, Viscount Severn, six,  arrived in St Mortiz, Switzerland, earlier this week for a ski trip. The family were spotted having a joyous time on the ski slopes and the protective parents ensured their two children were wearing helmets. The two hard-working royals will no doubt be enjoying a brief break from their…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge joins The Queen for Buckingham Palace reception

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17th February 2014
Hollywood stars including Dame Helen Mirren, Joan Collins and Helena Bonham Carter all attended the reception at the Palace to celebrate dramatic arts. Kate, 32, left Prince William and Prince George at home to accompany monarch for the event, which was held in honour of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, of which The Queen is Patron. //instagram.com/p/khreJ1uBZb The Duchess was spotted arriving…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William wants all ivory in Buckingham Palace 'destroyed'

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16th February 2014
The Independent on Sunday reports that some 1,200 objects in the royal collection are made from ivory and their destruction would apparently be welcomed by wildlife activists across the world. A throne from India that incorporates elephant ivory plaques is just one of the items that Prince William wishes to have destroyed. It is hoped that the move would encourage other heads of states give up…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William and Prince Harry help move sandbags in Datchet

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14th February 2014
The royal brothers arrived at 7am this morning with the Household Calvary at Datchet Golf Club. Although not announced by the Palace, a spokesman for the two confirmed they had “wanted to help with relief effort and felt the best way was through the Army”. During their visit, the Windsor Observer reports the brothers helped build a fortress of sandbags, which is being used to prevent further…
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