The Prince of Wales may be out of the
country, making his first official visit to Brazil, but his
principality was still getting plenty of royal attention. As Prince
William put the focus on the environment in Rio de Janeiro, his
uncle, Edward, was highlighting the importance of the Welsh
language as he met young people involved in the Duke of Edinburgh
award. Prince Edward was at the Senedd in…
Prince Edward follows in his father's footsteps for a series of special engagements in Germany and Czechia
27th May 2023
The Duke of Edinburgh has traveled to
Germany and the Czechia to celebrate the young people who have
successfully completed the Duke of Edinburgh Awards scheme.
The four-days visit began in Berlin on Monday, 22nd May, with a
welcome by the British Ambassador to Germany…
Prince Edward honours DofE Award winners for the first time as the Duke of Edinburgh
16th May 2023
It’s been only a matter of months since
Prince Edward was bestowed the title of Duke of Edinburgh by his
elder brother, King Charles III. Now, for the first time with his
new title, the Duke has honoured winners of the Duke of Edinburgh
Award Scheme (DofE). Around…
The Princess Royal sees tribute to late father during latest engagement
11th March 2022
During her latest engagement, The
Princess Royal visited Gordonstoun, where there were multiple
moments of remembrance of her late father, Prince Philip, the Duke
of Edinburgh. Gordonstoun, near Elgin, has educated three
generations of British royalty, including Prince Philip and Prince
Charles. Unlike her brothers, Anne was unable to attend the school
because, at the time, it was a males-only…
On Wednesday, The Earl of Wessex
presented the premier league with its Duke of Edinburgh license
certificate. Now, young players at Fulham Football Club, Manchester
United, Swansea City AFC, Watford Football Club, and Wolverhampton
Wanderers will have the opportunity to…
The royal diary is definitely back up and
running, and amidst all the excitement of #RoyalVisitSussex and the
Duchess of Cambridge heading back to work, you might well have
missed a rather glamorous and packed string of overseas
engagements. This week, the Earl and Countess…
During his recent trip to Scotland with
the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh found time to join in the Diamond
Jubilee celebrations of the award that bears his name. Prince
Philip, who is patron of the organisation met and chatted with some
Gold Award winners and also staff from the Duke of Edinburgh scheme
in Scotland. Barry Fisher, who is Director of the DofE in Scotland
welcomed the Prince and said…
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards Logo. On
18 November, The Duke of Edinburgh is to attend a ceremony known as
the Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards which celebrates the youth. For
almost 60 years now, the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award has been pushing
youths to become…
Royal Association: The Earl of Wessex and The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation
30th September 2015
Thursday evening will see the Earl of
Wessex attend the International Golf for Youth Dinner held at
Windsor Castle. The Earl serves as Chair and trustee for the Duke
of Edinburgh’s International Award Association, (IAA), a position
he has held since 1987. The Earl also…
