{"id":179102,"date":"2025-06-12T19:10:14","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T19:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/179102\/"},"modified":"2025-06-12T19:10:14","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T19:10:14","slug":"duchess-of-edinburgh-and-princess-anne-arrive-at-windsor-castle-to-support-king-charles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/179102\/","title":{"rendered":"Duchess of Edinburgh and Princess Anne arrive at Windsor Castle to support King Charles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Duchess of Edinburgh and Princess Anne were among the first to arrive at Windsor Castle to support the King on Thursday evening.<\/p>\n<p>King Charles welcomed leading British businesses to Windsor Castle for a reception celebrating recipients of The King&#8217;s Award for Enterprise. The monarch was joined by several senior royals for the prestigious event.<\/p>\n<p>These included Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh and the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester.<\/p>\n<p>The gathering brought together award winners from across the United Kingdom, representing excellence in innovation, international trade, sustainable development and promoting opportunity through social mobility.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"ea049\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"407f81f9cdafac53b77cd0e7e61f1e8b\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20712'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/duchess-of-edinburgh-and-princess-anne.png\" width=\"1200\" height=\"712\" alt=\"Duchess of Edinburgh and Princess Anne\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Duchess of Edinburgh and Princess Anne arrive at Windsor Castle to support King Charles.<\/p>\n<p>PA<\/p>\n<p>The King&#8217;s Award for Enterprise stands as the most prestigious business accolade in the United Kingdom. Established by Royal Warrant in 1965, the awards have recognised exceptional British companies for six decades.<\/p>\n<p>Recipients are acknowledged as representing the finest of British business achievement.<\/p>\n<p> The awards honour excellence across multiple categories, including innovation, international trade, sustainable development and promoting opportunity through social mobility.<\/p>\n<p>During today&#8217;s reception, His Majesty met winners from throughout the UK, many of whom are pioneers in their respective fields. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"f6616\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"2cb9cf99f6213dd3f47b57e79c4f2179\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%204944%203296'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1749755413_982_duchess-of-edinburgh.jpg\" width=\"4944\" height=\"3296\" alt=\"Duchess of Edinburgh\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Duchess of Edinburgh pictured at the royal event.<\/p>\n<p>PA<\/p>\n<p>The 2025 cohort includes companies ranging from toy manufacturers to defence contractors, each demonstrating outstanding performance in their sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Among this year&#8217;s distinguished recipients is Jellycat Limited, recognised for creating innovative, design-led branded toys and gifts that are distributed globally. The company has earned acclaim for its distinctive approach to toy manufacturing.<\/p>\n<p>Deluxe Art &amp; Theme Ltd also received recognition as a fit-out contractor specialising in story-led interiors. <\/p>\n<p>The company has completed high-profile projects including work on Jurassic World, Disneyland Paris, and Universal Orlando&#8217;s new Harry Potter theme park.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"210aa\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"073b8deef7378018f0a12f11db146a3e\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%204512%203008'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1749755413_356_princess-anne.jpg\" width=\"4512\" height=\"3008\" alt=\"Princess Anne\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Princess Anne beamed as she turned up to support her brother.<\/p>\n<p>PA<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"d1974\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"04978225234bf3a31d2948f23ee125dc\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201200%20800'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1749755413_271_king-charles.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" alt=\"King Charles\"\/><\/p>\n<p>King Charles held the event at Windsor Castle.<\/p>\n<p>PA<\/p>\n<p>These businesses exemplify the calibre of companies honoured at today&#8217;s reception, demonstrating British excellence in creative industries and international commerce.<\/p>\n<p>Level Peaks Associates Ltd was honoured for its work as a supplier of innovative defence and security equipment. The company has established itself as a leader in developing cutting-edge solutions for the defence sector.<\/p>\n<p>Camp de R\u00eaves Glamping Ltd achieved a historic milestone as the first Guernsey company to receive The King&#8217;s Award for Enterprise. <\/p>\n<p>The glamping site was recognised for its commitment to eco-friendly practices and materials, successfully minimising environmental impact whilst providing luxury accommodation.<\/p>\n<p>The Guernsey-based business demonstrates how sustainable tourism can thrive without compromising on guest experience, setting new standards for environmentally conscious hospitality in the Channel Islands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Duchess of Edinburgh and Princess Anne were among the first to arrive at Windsor Castle to support&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":179103,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8816],"tags":[748,5106,1102,4884,1760,5118,5105,712,512,16,15,978],"class_list":{"0":"post-179102","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edinburgh","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-duchess-of-edinburgh","10":"tag-edinburgh","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-king-charles","13":"tag-princess-anne","14":"tag-royal","15":"tag-scotland","16":"tag-sgg","17":"tag-uk","18":"tag-united-kingdom","19":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114671978575489628","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179102\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}