His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex has
been granted the additional title of Earl of Forfar by The Queen on
his 55th birthday. He and his wife, Sophie, will use the titles The
Earl and Countess of Forfar when in Scotland. The Earl of Wessex is
the patron of several Scottish charitable organisations, such as
The Edinburgh International Festival, the National Youth Orchestras
of Scotland and…
Prince Edward visits Sage Gateshead to see how music changes lives
21st October 2018
The Earl of Wessex has been well-known
for promoting musicals, having in the past worked for Andrew Lloyd
Webber’s Really Useful Company, but this week he was fulfilling an
engagement at the Sage Gateshead to see the benefits music brings
to all generations from old to…
Earl of Wessex attends Patriot Day Observance Ceremony at the Pentagon
12th September 2018
The Earl of Wessex attended the Patriot
Day Observance Ceremony at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia,
yesterday on the 17th anniversary of the terror attacks of
September 11, 2001. Prince Edward laid a wreath to honour the
fallen from that fateful day. The Prince attended…
The Duke of York, Princess Anne and the
Earl and Countess of Wessex will be moving out of Buckingham Palace
shortly. The East Wing, which houses the apartments of Prince
Andrew and Prince Edward and his wife, will be undergoing
renovations under the Buckingham Place repairs. The three, as well
as Princess Anne, also have private offices in the wing that is
most visible to the public when watching…
BOFA's new corporate HQ and Centre of Excellence officially opened by the Duke of Kent
18th May 2018
BOFA International, a world leader in
industrial fume and dust extraction technology, has welcomed
royalty to its doors this week with The Duke of Kent officially
opening a new state-of-the-art corporate office in Poole, Dorset.
The new 12,000 square ft premises highlights…
The affectionate thoughts of the Queen as
a mother have been revealed in a rare letter she wrote to her
midwife Helen Rowe. The letter, handwritten in Eastbourne, Sussex
and dated 5 August 1964, provides a late update on the well-being
of the Queen’s fourth and youngest child, Edward Antony Richard
Louis, later to be known as Prince Edward. Sent five months after
Her Majesty had given birth, the…
From the moment you step through the
Buckingham Palace gates and join the crowds on the lawn you know
you’re at the start of a very special experience. With ladies and
gents in their finest and a sea of top hats and fascinators in
every direction, there’s a…
The title Duke of Edinburgh is linked to
the capital of Scotland, and was first appointed in 1726, and but
it is not a Scottish peerage as such, but a Peerage of Great
Britain, and it is an appointment given to members of the British
Royal Family. The title does not carry…
Prince Edward is set to make a
special TV appearance today to mark the 60th anniversary of
the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. The Earl of Wessex will be hosted by
the BBC’s Countryfile presenter Helen Skelton as he hikes
along the Pennine Way in the Peak District, where he will also
be joined by a group of young competitors looking to win in
this year’s expedition. Discussing the award…
