Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William give passionate speech to Chinese television on illegal wildlife trade

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19th October 2015
The Duke of Cambridge delivered his speech on the illegal ivory trade, broadcast on state television in China, ahead of the arrival in the UK of the Chinese president on Monday evening. William raised the issue with the President of China when they met in Beijing earlier this year. The speech was filmed in front of a studio style audience of students and guests at the Maughan Library at…
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Names you may have heard: Sir Alan Lascelles

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19th October 2015
Sir Alan Frederick Lascelles was born on 11 April 1887 at Sutton Waldron House in Dorset. He was the sixth and youngest child, and only surviving son, of Commander Frederick Canning Lascelles. Lascelles was also the grandson of the fourth Earl of Harewood. His mother…
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Royal Warrant removed from Volkswagen company letterhead

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18th October 2015
Volkswagen announces it has removed its Royal Warrant over emissions scandal as customer complaints continue to rise. The Queen’s Household owns approximately a dozen Volkswagen cars. The company confirmed it had removed the coveted Royal Arms from official letterheads and other communications in the wake of public criticisms over the emissions embarrassment. According to the Royal Warrant…
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King Charles III

Prince Charles stands firm and opts out of State Banquet with Chinese President

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15th October 2015
The Prince of Wales is opting not to attend next week’s State Banquet honouring Chinese President Xi Jinping. Clarence House did not provide any reason as to why Prince Charles will not attend besides the following: “The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall have significant involvement in the State Visit by The President of The People’s Republic of China.” The various…
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Prince Harry strolls through Shropshire taking part in #WalkOfBritain

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30th September 2015
Prince Harry put on his trainers and strapped on his rucksack and took part in a leg of the 1000 mile journey that is the Walk of Britain. Harry was spotted in Shropshire today walking with wounded veterans and their supporters earlier on Wednesday. [getty src=”490648402″ width=”397″ height=”594″] The Walk of Britain started in Scotland on 22 August 22nd. Six…
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