Dumfries House

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Royal visits round-up and new partnerships announced

by Michael Osbaldeston | 4 Nov 2021 | Awards alumni, Fellowship Awards, Heritage crafts, News, President's Award, Prince Philip Medal

Two Princess Royal Training Awards recipients receive a royal visit! Over the past few months, HRH The Princess Royal has continued to actively support the work of City & Guilds and paid official visits to Princess Royal Training Awards recipients. The Awards recognise employers who can evidence the impact staff development has on their organisation and people. Veolia The Princess Royal visited Veolia’s Southwark Integrated Waste Management Facility where she undertook a tour of the...

City & Guilds announce new accreditation partnership with The Prince’s Foundation

by Amber Ainsworth | 5 Oct 2021 | Awards, Fellowship Awards, Heritage crafts, President's Award, Prince Philip Medal

In recognition of their shared commitment to the preservation of heritage craft skills, City & Guilds and The Prince’s Foundation have today announced a new partnership which will see students on a variety of the charity’s training courses receive internationally recognised qualifications accredited by the global leader in skills development. Their Royal Highnesses The Prince of Wales and The Princess Royal attended a celebration at Dumfries House in Ayrshire that recognised the first...