‘My son survived a brain injury but it was the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award that gave us hope again’ As a teenager, Spencer Aston defied the doctors – but his mother Jackie says it was the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Since its inception in 1956, millions of people have taken part in the Duke of Edinburgh's Award. The programme ... up an online GoFundMe page, we have posters ready so we can promote it online ...

So, aged 14, I signed up for the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. There are a number of different sections you have to complete for the award, including “service”, “skills”, “physical ...

The newly appointed Duke of Edinburgh has said it is an honour to become patron of the award to which his father Philip gave his title. The King handed his late father’s title the Duke of ...

Countess of Wessex attend the Duke of Edinburgh Award's 60th Anniversary Garden Party at Buckingham Palace on May 16, 2016 (Getty Images) But a source close to Charles told The Times in 2021 ...

Pupils at four Philadelphia School District high schools have enrolled in the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award — the first from any big-city district in the U.S. to take on the challenge.