The effect of having a Prince work with
you has its benefits. In the case of the East Anglian Air
Ambulance, where Prince William works as a pilot, it has meant a
rise in donations. What the media is calling the ‘Prince William
effect’ shows that corporate donations have increased from
£55,101 in 2015 to £163,082 in 2016. Since the Duke of
Cambridge started with the Air Ambulance in July…
When you are on your own and feeling
under the weather, it is nice of neighbours and friends to help
you. I know both a neighbour and myself have walked another
neighbour’s dog when her various artificial joints play up. But it
has been revealed recently that HM The Queen…
The Duchess of Cornwall has made an
appearance in a new campaign for the BBC … but not in the way you
might think. Camilla has been transformed into an animated Fairy
Godmother to help launch ‘500 Words’, a BBC literary initiative for
youngsters aged between five and…
The Yukon spent nearly $500,000 on the Cambridge's two-day trip during their Canadian tour
16th January 2017
Last fall, the Cambridge family travelled
to Canada, spending a week in British Columbia and the Yukon. The
Canadian government has yet to release the actual amount spent
during their visit. The RCMP has estimated that it is $2 million
while the budget estimation of the federal government is $855,600.
This brings the overall cost of the family’s visit to $3.8 million.
Historian, Carolyn Harris…
Replicas of the Duchess of Cambridge's engagement ring surging in demand
16th January 2017
It seems more people are hoping to
replicate the jewellery of the late Diana, Princess of Wales, as
Garrard reported an uptick in popularity and sales for replicas of
her iconic sapphire and diamond engagement ring. “In one week alone
in December we had three orders for…
Kensington Palace to host new exhibition on Diana, Princess of Wales
15th January 2017
Kensington Palace is to host a new
exhibition about Diana, Princess of Wales to mark 20 years since
the death of the Princess, including a new temporary garden which
is being installed in the grounds of the Palace in celebration of
her life. The choice of a garden being…
Following the death of Antony
Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, former husband of Her Royal
Highness Princess Margaret, the new Earl of Snowdon is their
son, David Albert Charles Armstrong-Jones. Although he
succeeded to his father’s peerage immediately upon his death, it is
part of a well-established convention not to style him as Earl
of Snowdon until after his father’s funeral. David…
The Queen was seen to be in full spirit
on Sunday morning as she attended church in the village of
Flitcham, close to her Sandringham estate. [getty src=”631734116″
width=”355″ height=”594″] Her Majesty was wearing a bright purple
outfit, equipped with an…
Prince Harry has taken another step
forward with his girlfriend, Meghan Markle. He has introduced the
American actress to his sister-in-law, the Duchess of Cambridge and
niece, Princess Charlotte. A friend told The Sun: “Kate was really
looking forward to meeting Meghan…
Prince William is making the call to
become a full-time royal, according to The Sunday Times. In
March, his contract through Bond Air as a helicopter pilot with
East Anglian Air Ambulance will end at which the second-in-line to
the throne will become a full-time working royal. The Duke of
Cambridge and his wife, the Duchess of Cambridge, have long been
under fire to step up their role. Especially…
