China’s President Xi Jinping has bid a
formal farewell to The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh at
Buckingham Palace before joining the Duke of York for a series of
visits. On Thursday morning, Mr Xi and the Duke Of York visited the
UK satellite communications company Inmarsat. Prince Andrew and
President XI also attended a conference of the Confucius Institute,
the Chinese equivalent of the…
The Duke of York used the 'Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' in forming Pitch@Palace
24th July 2015
Earlier this year, The Duke of York
launched Pitch@Palace 3.0, the third version of his entrepreneurial
endeavour that focuses on Technology within the Creative
Industries. His Royal Highness, who was in Cambridge to launch the
new Entrepreneurship Centre of which he is…
On 23 July 1986, Prince Andrew married
Sarah Ferguson at Westminster Abbey in London. Thousands of people
lined London’s streets, and an international audience of
approximately 500 million gathered around their television sets to
catch a view The Queen’s second son…
The Duke of York was installed as the new
Chancellor of Huddersfield University yesterday, succeeding the
11-year term of actor Sir Patrick Stewart. The appointment, which
is Prince Andrew’s first university chancellorship, came with an
honorary doctorate and both were awarded during a ceremony at the
university. Prince Andrew is installed as Chancellor and recievees
his honorary doctorate…
The Duke of Cambridge and The Duke of
York have both joined ceremonies of remembrance today for those who
died in the 7th July attacks in London exactly ten years ago. They
paid their own tributes at the commemorations to the 52 people who
were killed in the bombings in…
Duke of York to attend St Paul's Cathedral service marking ten years since London bombings
29th June 2015
The Duke of York will be at St Paul’s
Cathedral next Tuesday to attend a commemoration service marking
the ten years since the July 7th London bombings in which 52 people
were tragically killed. London Mayor Boris Johnson will be present
at the service as will the…
During a weekend of events to commemorate
the 70th Anniversary of Victory in Europe, The Duke of York has
taken part in the memorial at the Cenotaph. The event took
place on the actual anniversary of VE Day itself, May 8th.
Representing The Queen, Prince Andrew laid a wreath of red poppies
and was joined by political and military
representatives and hundreds of veterans and their families.
The…
Moving down line of succession no longer requires Beatrice to ask The Queen for permission to marry
4th May 2015
Princess Beatrice can now say ‘I do’
without checking with The Queen first Dave Clark might want to keep
his girlfriend away from jewellers’ windows as it just got a bit
easier for him and Princess Beatrice to get married. The birth of
the daughter of The Duke…
On Friday 8th May, The Queen and The Duke
of Edinburgh, will light the first in the series of over 200
beacons throughout the UK to mark the 70th anniversary of Victory
in Europe. This will be the 70th time Her Majesty marks VE Day. The
first beacon, on the Long Walk, will…
The Queen and Prince Andrew to attend military amalgamation parade at Richmond Castle
29th April 2015
The Queen and Duke of York will be at
Richmond Castle for an amalgamation parade It has been announced
that The Queen and Prince Andrew will visit Richmond Castle on
Saturday 2nd May to attend the amalgamation parade of The Queen’s
Royal Lancers and 9th/12th Royal Lancers. The parade will take
place to mark the two regiment’s formal amalgamation to form The
Royal Lancers. Prior to the…
