Prince & Princess of Wales

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge launch Fields in Trust Green Space Index

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…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

The Earl and Countess of Strathearn meet with local fishermen in Scotland

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. [getty src=”1233119106″ width=”594″ height=”400″ tld=”com”] During the visit, the Duke and…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

William and Kate begin Orkney trip with hospital opening and pay a visit to a local family

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 Balfour…
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Fields in Trust: a patronage linking Prince William to Prince Philip

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…
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