The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge hosted
a Zoom call with Canadian healthcare workers as a way to mark
Canada Day, Canada’s national holiday. The Royal Family YouTube
page posted the seven-minute video with the description that
William and Kate wanted to “thank staff at Fraser Health’s Surrey
Memorial Hospital in British Columbia, and frontline workers across
Canada for their efforts in…
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie join Zoom call with young cancer patients
1st July 2020
Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie
joined in a Zoom call to discuss the challenges young people living
with cancer are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We’re just
interested, I guess, to know how COVID has affected your treatment
or how you’ve been feeling…
The Princess Royal has recorded a reading
for Westminster Abbey’s podcast celebrating the feast of its patron
saint. Princess Anne gave a reading from the New Testament to mark
St. Peter’s Day. The podcast was released on June 29th, the feast
day itself, and is…
On the 59th anniversary of Diana,
Princess of Wales’s birth, Royal Central takes a look back at the
life of a remarkable woman who would become known as the ‘People’s
Princess’. Diana Frances Spencer was born on 1 July 1961 at Park
House within the royal Sandringham Estate. She was the fourth child
to be welcomed by John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer and his wife,
Frances…
The Duchess of Cambridge promises tennis fans Wimbledon 2021 will be 'worth the wait'
1st July 2020
The Duchess of Cambridge has narrated a
video for Wimbledon on what would have been the opening day of the
iconic lawn tennis tournament. “Three-hundred-fifty days, 14 hours,
and 12 minutes between the last ball hit and when the next was
meant to be,” Kate’s…
Princess Eugenie has shared a new photo
of her scoliosis surgical scar on her Instagram account to
recognise International Scoliosis Awareness Day. “Today is
International Scoliosis Awareness Day,” she wrote in the post
shared on June 27th 2020. “I just wanted to…
The Duchess of Cambridge visited The
Nook, the East Anglia Children’s Hospice’s purpose-built hospice in
the Norfolk area, on Thursday to help families plant a garden.
Kensington Palace noted that Kate used plants that she’d purchased
at the Fakenham Garden Centre the week prior and that she “worked
alongside an EACH volunteer gardener to plant a garden that will
provide enjoyment for…
The Duke of Cambridge undertook
engagements last week to discuss the ongoing trials to develop a
vaccine for the novel coronavirus and paid a visit to the
University of Oxford’s Oxford Vaccine Group to learn about what the
team is working on. William visited the group…
The Queen has sent a message of thanks to
mark Armed Forces Day in which she praised personnel and veterans
for their dedication and spoke of the way both serving and past
members ‘contribute’ to life across the UK. The message, signed
Elizabeth R., was sent…
The Duchess of Cornwall announced as patron of domestic abuse charity SafeLives
27th June 2020
The Duchess of Cornwall has become Patron
of SafeLives, a domestic abuse charity. The Duchess will join a
worldwide online festival today to discuss her longstanding work on
domestic abuse and to announce her new patronage of SafeLives. The
online festival is a 24-hour live event. The Duchess’ conversation
has been pre-recorded, but she will discuss how she learned about
domestic abuse…
