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Sophie Wessex joined a counselling shift today at a call centre offering support for vulnerable children as she continued her volunteering amid the pandemic. The Countess of Wessex, 55, was pictured chatting to staff as she met with the team at the Childline and NSPCC headquarters in London, which is a confidential service for under-19s … Read more
Sophie Wessex dons a headscarf as she joins Prince Edward to mark Eid by packing food parcels for vulnerable people at the Shah Jahan Mosque in Woking Earl and Countess of Wessex said they were ‘delighted’ to be at the mosque Revealed they have been learning about how the community is pulling together Helped get … Read more
Sophie Wessex is said to be ‘incredibly saddened’ by the closure of a children’s hospice facility after the coronavirus pandemic saw them lose £2million in funding. The Countess, 55, is patron of Shooting Star Children’s Hospices, a charity which cares for babies, children and young people with life-limiting conditions, and their families. The organisation, which … Read more
Sophie Wessex is ‘exactly what the royal family needs’ because she ‘just gets on with it’ and doesn’t take on projects that are ‘very glamorous’, according to a royal expert. Ingrid Seward has revealed how the Countess, 55, approaches her role in The Firm in an ‘unfussy way’ and said she ‘gets on with things … Read more
Countess of Wessex is secretly volunteering alongside professional chefs making lunches for NHS staff battling the coronavirus pandemic She has been working alongside chefs organised by the financier Ian Wace His team have been producing a staggering 59,000 free meals every week The team provides meals for staff at Barts, King’s, Epsom and St Helier … Read more
Sophie Wessex provides rare glimpse of her stunning kitchen at Bagshot Park – complete with stylish navy units lit with spotlights and a collection of vintage fine china tea sets Countess of Wessex joined a video call with the Thames Valley Air Ambulance Sophie, who is patron on the organisation, conducted the call from her kitchen … Read more
Sophie Wessex has helped cook and prepare meals for NHS frontline doctors and nurses fighting the coronavirus pandemic, it has emerged. The Countess, 55, volunteered with London-based hospitality group Rhubarb to prepare and package the meals for medical staff. Several pictures of the Queen’s daughter-in-law working alongside others in the kitchens were posted to the organisation’s … Read more
The Countess of Wessex has been hailed as the royal family’s ‘secret weapon’ at a time of turmoil. Writing for Town & Country, royal journalist and author Victoria Murphy told how Sophie, wife of Prince Edward, the Queen’s youngest son, has become a stalwart member of the royal family thanks to her down to earth … Read more
Duty calls! Sophie Wessex wraps up in a grey coat as she joins birthday boy Prince Edward at a local community centre in Mersea Island Sophie Wessex, 55, cut a casual figure as she arrived in Meresa Island today Mother-of-two was joined by Prince Edward, who is celebrating 56th birthday Couple arrived at a local … Read more
Nautical but nice! Sophie Wessex looks elegant as she recycles £1,850 navy and white Suzannah dress for Commonwealth Day Service Sophie Wessex, 55, recycled £1850 Suzannah dress for Commonwealth Service Completed outfit with chic navy fascinator as she arrived at Westminster Abbey The mother-of-two was first spotted in the ensemble at Royal Ascot last June … Read more