It has been announced by Buckingham Palace that Prince Philip, His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT, OM, GBE, AC, QSO, PC, has died at the age of 99.
Prince Philip was involved in many charities, mainly those reflecting his special interests in technological research, conservation of the environment and engineering and construction. He was an Honorary Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building, an award presented to him in 1958.