Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen responds to 7-year-old's recital invitation

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24th August 2014
<![CDATA[A seven-year-old musician sent The Queen an invitation to a music recital and has received a response. Musical prodigy Leia Zhu, from Whickham in Newcastle, sent an invite to Her Majesty to attend her 45-minute recital to watch her play nine different pieces on her violin. Along with the letter, The Queen received a CD and newspaper clippings about the young musician. Leia said in…
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The EdinburghsThe Sussexes

Prince Harry and The Earl of Wessex to support National Paralympic Day

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20th August 2014
<![CDATA[Prince Harry and The Earl of Wessex have publicly announced their support today for National Paralympic Day on the 30th August. The day will be marked with free to attend events taking place in Birmingham and Liverpool and an elite sports competition will be held at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London, which will see Great Britain face tough competition in a range of…
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King Charles III

Prince Charles pays tribute to Robin Williams

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13th August 2014
<![CDATA[As tributes pour in from around the world for the shock passing of actor and comedian Robin Williams, The Prince of Wales has also paid his respects to a man he knew quite well. Prince Charles commented, "He was a remarkable man, whose wonderfully frenetic humour brought a special kind of laughter in to peoples lives. I greatly enjoyed meeting him on several occasions and his…
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The Sussexes

Medals for Invictus Games unveiled

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7th August 2014
<![CDATA[It's full steam ahead for the upcoming Invictus Games as the medals for the sporting extravaganza have recently been unveiled. The medals, which have been designed by Garrard, the oldest jewellery house in the world, will be handed out to the winners and runners up at the Invictus Games in September. It will not just be the medals that are being handed out though, every single…
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