King Charles III

The Prince of Wales & Prince’s Charities Canada announce new royal awards celebrating youth

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30th September 2015
The Prince of Wales, Prince’s Charities Canada, together with WE Day – “a movement of young people leading local and global change”- made the announcement of a new annual awards program to honour Canadian youth who take exceptional actions both in Canada and globally. Named The Prince’s Youth Service Award, it will be sponsored by RBC and consists of four categories…
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British Royals

Royal Connections: Cambridge

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29th September 2015
The Duke of Gloucester has a busy day ahead of him Thursday in Cambridge. He will open the Royal Library Exhibition at Cambridge University and also a newly restored 18th-century Watermill at Mill House. The last engagement of the day leads him to Hinchingbrooke School…
King Charles III

Prince Charles: ‘The Pride of Britain awards are a wonderful way to celebrate the people who make us proud to be British’

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28th September 2015
The Prince of Wales is just one of the significant figures lending his support to this year’s Pride of Britain awards. The Pride of Britain Awards honours British people who ‘have acted bravely or extraordinarily in challenging situations’. The first Pride of Britain Awards were held in May of 1999 at the Dorchester Hotel before moved to The London Studios and later to Grosvenor…
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Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen to visit Royal Scots Dragoon Guards in Fife

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27th September 2015
On Monday 28th September, Her Majesty The Queen will visit the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards at Leuchars Station in Fife where she will officially name the base, Waterloo Barracks. The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards show their support for Armed Forces Day. The Queen is Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards and during her time at the base she will meet with serving soldiers and their families…
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Queen Elizabeth II

Queen gives Mappin & Webb royal seal of approval

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25th September 2015
Mappin & Webb has long been associated with timeless elegance and beautiful craftsmanship. In 1775, at the age of 18, Jonathan Mappin started a small cutlery workshop in Sheffield. Within a year the first Mappin hallmark was recorded at the assay office and in 1780 Jonathan Mappin was given the Freedom of the Cutlers Company. Mappin & Webb on Regent Street in London (2011) Jonathan…
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