Friday, the Prince of Wales visited
residents and businesses affected by the recent flooding caused by
Storm Dennis. Travelling to the city of Pontypridd in Wales, the
Prince saw flood damage along Taff Street, prompting a visit into
Prince’s Cafe and a boutique clothing shop. One notable moment of
the visit was when Charles spoke with cafe owner Joe Gambarini,
whose business is under…
A few weeks ago a memorial plaque which
was dedicated to the Welsh Princess Gwenllian went missing from its
usual location at the top of Snowdon. It has since been returned to
the Princess Gwenllian society by a local man named Rhys Jones, but
the plaque was found to be…
Following an announcement last week that
the Second Severn Crossing would be renamed “The Prince of Wales
Bridge” to mark Prince Charles’ 70th birthday this year, a group
gathered in Cardiff to protest. Waving home-made placards with
slogans such as “No to the Prince…
Things never go as planned, but that
didn’t stop the excitement from all the well-wishers when Prince
Harry and Meghan Markle showed up in Cardiff an hour late due to
train delays. The two started the day off at Cardiff Castle before
heading to a community centre, Star Hub in Tremorfa. The trip was a
big success as Harry and Meghan watched a spin class, dance class
and played Jenga with the…
The Royal Coat of Arms acts as the
official coat of arms for the British monarch. The Royal Coat of
Arms features a shield divided into four quarters. The quarters
represent the symbols of Ireland, England, and Scotland. Wales does
not play a role in the Royal Coat of Arms…
Prince Charles had a busy day on Friday
as he toured South and West Wales. He visited Airborne Systems, a
parachute factory in Llangeino; met students from Stebonheath
Primary School in Carmarthenshire and workers at Prysmian Cables
and Systems in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Whilst…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were
back at it again this week, showing off their competitive nature
while highlighting their charitable endeavors supporting young
people’s mental health well-being in North Wales. Taking place in
Snowdonia National Park on Friday, Kate demonstrated her athletic
side when she abseiled down a wall with a mountain rescue
team and students from Holyhead…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to Undertake a Day of Engagements in North Wales
15th November 2015
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are
scheduled to take on a series of engagements this Friday, 20
November, in North Wales, a palace press release confirms. The
visit is focused on youth and mental health, a cause the royal
couple has taken particular interest in. This…
Aberfan is a former coal mining village
in South Wales just 4 miles south of Merthyr Tydfil, and
unfortunately it became known for the Aberfan disaster that
happened on 21st October 1966. The disaster was a catastrophic
collapse of a colliery spoil tip and saw 40,000 cubic…
Prince William will pull for Wales as Prince Harry roots for England during #RugbyWorldCup
22nd September 2015
To be a fly on the wall when Prince
William and Prince Harry watch the match together on Saturday. The
rivalry between Wales and England has divided Twitter and Facebook
friends but imagine the conversation and banter between the two
royal brothers! During the Rugby Cup welcome ceremony at Guildhall
on Monday, William told the Wales team: “Unfortunately, I will be
watching you with my…
