With yesterday’s announcement from Buckingham Palace that Prince Philip will be retiring from his public role this autumn, talk has quickly turned to what this means for the rest of the family. With the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge already planning to relocate to London full-time this fall, the time has clearly come for the younger generations to increasing their contribution to supporting The…
A Valentines date for the Duchess of Cambridge
2nd February 2017
The Duchess of Cambridge has a new date in her diary – a Valentine’s visit to an RAF base in Cambridgeshire where she will meet with local air cadets.
Her Royal Highness has been Royal Patron and Honorary Air Commandant of the Air Cadet Organisation since December 2015.
Wimbledon is in ‘love’ with the Duchess of Cambridge
8th July 2016
The Duchess of Cambridge made a surprise appearance yesterday in a Snapchat by tennis star Serena Williams during her first visit to the Wimbledon Championships this year.
Williams shared the short clip, which featured the Duchess of Cambridge and a rather reluctant Sophie…
Duchess of Cambridge to Become Wimbledon Patron
10th May 2016
The Duchess of Cambridge is set to take over the position as official patron to The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club from The Queen in 2017. Though The Queen has served as patron for 64 years she has never had a keen passion for the sport and so has visited the Wimbledon tournament just twice in the past 35 years.
In addition to her role as patron, Kate will be taking over the…
As she busily prepares for her official trip to India and Bhutan, the Duchess of Cambridge has still taken time to remember a significant milestone for one of her charities. In a letter to SportsAid, which is celebrating its 40th birthday, she offered her best wishes and…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are all set for their upcoming tour of India and Bhutan. The tour will begin in Mumbai on April 10th and finish with a visit to the Taj Mahal on April 16th.
During the tour The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expected to visit the Taj…
The Duchess of Cambridge has attracted further criticism this week after pulling out last minute of presenting St Patrick’s Day shamrocks to the Irish Guards.
By doing so she breaks a 115 year old tradition where a senior female member of the royal family has always had the duty of presenting the shamrocks to the guards since Queen Alexandra first did so in 1901.
The Queen Mother undertook…
The Duke of Cambridge is set to attend the St Patrick’s Day Parade at the Cavalry Barracks, Hounslow on 17th March. In accordance with tradition, His Royal Highness will present members of the 1st Battalion Irish Guards with sprigs of shamrock.
Prince William will be…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge met with two mental health campaigners on Thursday – one of which tried to take his own life – in an effort to raise awareness of suicide prevention.
The royal couple continued their ongoing campaign of mental health awareness as…
Duchess of Cambridge releases video urging for more emotional support for children
8th February 2016
The Duchess of Cambridge has released a video message to mark Children’s Mental Health Week where she urges her belief that children should be “supported through difficult times in their lives”.
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The Duchess is patron of the children’s mental health charity Place2Be, and highlights in her message the…