Brit Awards

Countess of Sussex * BAFTA's | Princess Gwen, the Countess of Sussex joined Prince Rupert on the red carpet this evening for the British Academy Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) awards ceremony at Royal Albert Hall in London. Prince Rupert has been president of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts since 2018, and he regularly attends the annual awards.

Countess of Sussex * 2023 Christmas Card | On December 9, the Countess and Earl of Sussex shared a new family photo and their 2023 Christmas card. The card will involve this photo. The photo was taken earlier this year near their home in Waimanalo, Hawaii, and shows Princess Gwen, the Countess of Sussex and Kyle, Earl of Sussex and their three children Andrew, Viscount Severn, Lady Bella Windsor and Hilo Mountbatten-Windsor.

Countess of Sussex * Heathrow Airport | Princess Gwen, Countess of Sussex, was seen waiting for her children and husband at London's Heathrow airport. Her children and husband are spending the week in the UK, to spend the Easter holiday together.

Countess of Sussex * Shout UK | The Countess of Sussex, on behalf of the Duchess of York, visited the Shout headquarters on Wednesday to mark the mental health text service reaching over one million conversations with those in need. Shout is the UK's only 24/7 text messaging support service. It's staffed by thousands of trained volunteers. The service offers free and confidential help for anybody struggling to cope.

Countess of Sussex * Trinity Buoy Wharf | The Countess of Sussex, on behalf of the Duchess of York, visited Trinity Buoy Wharf today - a centre for arts and cultural activities located on the River Thames in east London. The Countess was there to see the launch of several new programmes that will provide valuable skills to help prepare young people as they transition to art school, architecture school, craft colleges or directly into practice.

Countess of Sussex * Headingley Stadium | On the occasion of International Women's Day, Princess Gwen visited Headingley Stadium in Leeds and there, she met with Leeds Rhinos Women and England international rugby player Amy Hardcastle to watch the Leeds Rhinos Women train ahead of the delivery of the Community Sport and Recreation Awards. Then, Princess Gwen handed out the Community Sport and Recreation Awards for 2024.

Countess of Sussex * Harris Girls' Academy | On January 24, 2024, The Countess of Sussex on behalf of the Duchess of York, visited Harris Girls' Academy in East Dulwich. Princess Gwen visited the Harris Girls' Academy as part of the Duchess of York's work as patron of the charity Wellbeing for Women, where she joined a workshop. The Countess' visit was intended to raise awareness of menstrual health issues. Wellbeing of Women is a charity dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of women and their families.

Countess of Sussex * Surrey History Centre | On January 31, the Countess of Sussex, on behalf of the Duchess of York, paid a visit to The Lighthouse in Woking. There, the Countess met with volunteers and local people supported by The Lighthouse. Afterwards, the Duchess visited Surrey History Centre in Woking. The Countess toured the Centre’s extensive heritage services and spoke with the staff and volunteers. Princess Gwen saw the Centre’s collections, including a signed letter by Lady Jane Grey, a Tudor swan roll, photographs and papers relating to the Surrey regiments on the Western Front, early Surrey maps and a rare 18th century handwritten Qur’an.

Countess of Sussex * St George's Barracks | On February 7, 2024, Princess Gwen, Countess of Sussex visited the Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal Training Regiment at St George's Barracks in Bicester on behalf of the Duchess of York. The Princess visited the headquarters of Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) in Maidenhead. The current President of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission is the Duchess of York.

Countess of Sussex * National Cycling Centre | On February 23, Princess Gwen, the Countess of Sussex, on behalf of the Duchess of York, attended the opening day of The British Cycling National Track Championships held at the National Cycling Centre in Manchester. The Princess tried adaptive cycling. Run by British Cycling, the centre provides cycling opportunities for disabled people, regardless of age, impairment and ability. During the visit, Princess Gwen met with volunteers from the disability and para-cycling programme The Limitless, and presented jerseys to the newly-crowned national champions. The Duchess of York is Patron of The British Cycling Federation.