Prince & Princess of Wales

Duchess of Cambridge and her 'date'

<![CDATA[It's not that sort of date, but a pupil from Highfield Community Primary School in Sunderland will be travelling to London to meet with The Duchess of Cambridge. Bailey Dunn is a finalist in the Child Champion Award category in the national Place2Be 'Wellbeing in Schools' Awards. Bailey Dunn won't be alone in his trip to London as his Headteacher, Mr Simon…
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FeaturesHistory

History Rewind: Death of Queen Mary I

<![CDATA[ On the 17th November 1558 the first English Queen Regnant, Queen Mary I, died at St James’ Palace. At her funeral service, the Bishop of Winchester summed up her life quite aptly: “She was a King’s daughter, she was a King’s sister…
King Charles III

Prince Charles and Camilla's last day in Mexico

<![CDATA[The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall's Royal tour of Colombia and Mexico came to an end on Wednesday 6th November as the Royal couple began their journey homeward bound to the United Kingdom. Although it was their last day, it was still jam-packed with engagements for Charles and Camilla. Their first port of call was Monterrey at the Parque Fundidora where Their Royal…
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The Kents

Double duties for The Duke of Kent

<![CDATA[The Duke of Kent performed not one but two official Royal duties on Wednesday 8th October as he stopped by at Preston Park Museum. The first of these duties was one that had the Duke clearly in his element as he officially named one of the two rowing boats recently bought by Tees Rowing Club. In his youth, The Duke of Kent was an Eton rower and was more than comfortable in pouring…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William portrait to be sold at auction

<![CDATA[One of only three portraits of Prince William is setto beauctionedas the Dan Llywelyn Hall piece, entitled Fatherhood, will be sold at Bonhams First World War Centenary Sale in London. The portrait in question shows The Duke of Cambridge wearing a dark suit and red tie, along with a poppy to signify the centenary of the First World War. It is expected that the…
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