At an event in Edinburgh, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge helped to launch the Fields in Trust Green Space Index. The new initiative will help to reduce the inequality of access to green spaces throughout the United Kingdom. The Green Space Index is an annual barometer of green space provision and distribution across the United Kingdom. According to studies, Scots enjoy 38.18 sqm of provision…
Prince William attends the Closing of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
27th May 2021
On their final day of their tour of Scotland, the Earl and Countess of Strathearn, also known as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, attended the Closing of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. The Earl was supposed to be Lord High Commissioner at the General…
The Earl and Countess of Strathearn breezed across the beach at West Sands in St. Andrews when they joined in on a land yachting excursion with young carers in Fife.
William and Kate were joined by members of Fife Young Carers, an organisation that supports young people…
The Earl and Countess of Strathearn meet with local fishermen in Scotland
27th May 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Strathearn met with fishermen from the Pittenweem Fishermen’s Mutual Association on Wednesday, along with their families, to hear about the fishing industry in Fife and the impact the pandemic has had on fishing communities on the East Coast of Scotland.
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The Cambridges return to the University of St Andrews 20 years after studying there together
27th May 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are currently in the middle of a much-anticipated tour of Scotland. Known as the Earl and Countess of Strathearn while in Scotland, the couple met while studying at the University of St. Andrews two decades ago. They returned to St. Andrews…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge hosted the first-ever movie night at the Palace of Holyroodhouse, screening Cruella for frontline care workers who have gone above and beyond throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
The royals arrived at the palace in a 1966 2A Land Rover…
William and Kate begin Orkney trip with hospital opening and pay a visit to a local family
25th May 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge paid their first trip to Scotland’s Orkney Islands today, kicking off a day full of engagements by opening a hospital in its largest city, Kirkwall.
The couple, who are touring Scotland this week, arrived in Orkney by helicopter after departing the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. They were greeted by Scottish pipers and drummers before touring…
The Duchess of Cambridge begins her visit to Scotland with a focus on community support
25th May 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge joined her husband in Scotland on Monday, with a visit to Turning Point Scotland in North Lanarkshire, where they spoke to those supported by the social care services organisation.
During their visit, William and Kate heard more about the…
Spotlight: The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's involvement in NHS Charities Together
25th May 2021
In December 2020, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were named the joint patrons of NHS Charities Together. NHS Charities Together covers a federation of more than 250 charitable organisations that focus on supporting the National Health Service, its staff, volunteers, and…
The Duke of Cambridge will take part in an engagement with his patronage, Fields in Trust, while in Scotland this week. Ahead of that visit, we’re looking back at his connection to this long-running charity and how William’s patronage connects with his grandfather, The Duke of Edinburgh.
Fields in Trust was founded in 1925—then known as the National Playing Fields Association—by the…
