Prince & Princess of Wales

William makes first visit to Senedd as Prince of Wales

In his new role as Prince of Wales, Prince William has made his first visit to Senedd. This is the second visit to Wales since he was made Prince of Wales by King Charles III. Senedd Cymru is located in Cardiff and on his arrival, the Prince met with leaders from all parts of the political spectrum including Llywydd Elin Jones, the presiding officer who gave him a tour of the building. He also…
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Prince and Princess of Wales confirm joint Boston trip as Earthshot finalists announced

The Prince and Princess of Wales are confirmed to attend the second annual Earthshot Prize Awards in Boston on 2 December. The confirmation comes as the Prince revealed the 2022 finalists – an accomplished group of innovators and entrepreneurs working on 15 solutions to the planet’s biggest environmental challenges. The 15 finalists will be in the running to receive a £1 million…
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The Prince of Wales attends Tusk Awards

The Prince of Wales celebrated conservationists and wildlife rangers at this year’s Tusk Awards on Tuesday evening, calling on people to do “more to support those who support our natural world.” William attended the awards ceremony at Hampton Court Palace as patron…
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The speaker of the Senedd says Wales does not need an investiture for Prince William

One of Wales’ leading politicians has said the country doesn’t need an investiture for its new Prince. Senedd Llwydd (speaker or presiding officer in English) says the ceremony should be consigned to the 20th century. The comments come after Wales’ First Minister, Mark Drakeford, said he thought Prince William’s new role included things like an investiture. But in…
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William's first speech as Prince of Wales centres on wildlife honouring Queen Elizabeth II

Prince William made his first speech as The Prince of Wales, where he campaigned for support for the environment and wildlife and remembered his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth II. Speaking at the event for United for Wildlife, William spoke of his late grandparents Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, and his father, King Charles, for their part in shaping his passion for conservation.
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