Yesterday, the Countess of Wessex
attended a conference on the Preventing Sexual Violence Initiative
at Wilton Park – the executive agency of the UK Foreign and
Commonwealth Office. The initiative was launched in 2012 and
according to Buckingham Palace, “has since sought to raise
awareness about the extent of sexual violence against women, men,
girls and boys in conflict. “Sexual violence…
Duke of Cambridge in Northern Ireland: "The work you do transcends community divisions"
28th February 2019
The Duke of Cambridge gave a speech
Wednesday night at a reception in Northern Ireland that touched
upon the unity necessary to bring together people from all walks of
life and praised the work of young people in effecting that change.
“From using sport to encourage people…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge start two-day visit to Northern Ireland
27th February 2019
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have
touched down in Northern Ireland for a previously unannounced
two-day visit. Embed from Getty Images The couple arrived in
Belfast this lunchtime, beginning their itinerary at Windsor Park
football stadium where they heard about…
It is the oldest Order of Chivalry in
Britain, linking the 21st century with the medieval era and today
it got new members. Buckingham Palace has announced that the Order
of the Garter is to welcome two new appointments. Dame Mary Peters,
the Olympic gold medallist who has gone on to help thousands of
young people into sport, is made a Lady Companion of the Order. The
Marquess of Salisbury, who…
Countess of Wessex goes back to school for Victorian-style lesson
27th February 2019
The Countess of Wessex stepped back in
time as she visited Somerset Tuesday, engaging in a Victorian
school lesson, touring a coal mining museum, and learning about
fashions of the past. Sophie went back to school during her trip to
the Radstock Museum. Set in Radstock’s…
After her successful three-day trip to
Morocco alongside husband, the Duke of Sussex, the Duchess of
Sussex is said to have impressed Her Majesty The Queen with her
energy and work ethic, especially at seven months pregnant. To
Vanity Fair, a source explained, “The Queen…
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will
take on a day of engagements in Blackpool on Wednesday, 6 March,
Kensington Palace announced yesterday. The couple will visit the
seaside resort to witness “a series of innovative projects that are
focused on investment and regeneration.” The town, which was a
popular Victorian holiday destination, has experienced its share of
issues in terms of drugs and…
The Importance of Women in Business, Princess Beatrice speaks at Women4Tech Event
26th February 2019
On Tuesday, Princess Beatrice spoke at a
Women4Tech business event. The 30-year-old attended a conference at
the Mobile World Congress 2019, which was held at Fira Gran Via in
Barcelona, Spain. Princess Beatrice took the opportunity to talk
about women in business in…
When the Duchess of Sussex wears
something, women around the world take notice. And when she stepped
out of The Mark hotel in New York City last week wearing a pair of
chic black sunglasses, they sold out within hours. The oversized
shades are the $69 Air Heart style by…
Duchess of Cambridge: "Nurses play a vital role in health teams all around the world"
26th February 2019
The Duchess of Cambridge has released a
letter marking the first anniversary of the Nursing Now campaign,
of which she is patron. “I am delighted that, at the end of its
first year, Nursing Now has grown internationally, with local and
national groups in over 60 countries. “Nurses play a vital role in
health teams all around the world, and this campaign is doing an
important job of raising…
