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Keeping up with Anne: a busy week for the Princess Royal

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10th October 2020
Princess Anne is not letting the coronavirus pandemic get in the way of her royal duties as she made her way through another packed week of engagements.Earlier this week, the Princess Royal met with the first Occupational Therapy graduates of the University of Central Lancashire. As Patron of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists, she officially opened the Occupational Therapy practice…
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A garden of flowers named after royals

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8th October 2020
Prince Charles of Luxembourg is the latest royal to have a rose named in his honour. The nation he will one day rule is known as ‘’the country of roses’’ and members of the Grand Ducal Family have had different types of the flower named after them for over a century.
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The Queen's Sandringham estate set to host drive-in films

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8th September 2020
Sandringham Estate, the country retreat used by Queen Elizabeth II and other members of the royal family in Norfolk, will be hosting a series of drive-in films in September.From 25th September, the royal estate will host a selection of films including Bohemian Rhapsody, Rocketman, A Star is Born, and The Greatest Showman.Attendees will be provided with transmitters to allow the…
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The Queen's sweet tributes in the outfit she wore for Princess Beatrice's wedding

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19th July 2020
In the end, this was a royal wedding all about the special bond between a grandmother and granddaughter. As Princess Beatrice married Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, she wore a gown that had once belonged to her granny and the tiara that the Queen had chosen for her own wedding over seven decades before. But this wasn’t a one way street of tributes. For the Queen made some rather lovely nods to her…
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A look at the history of the Royal Garden Party

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31st May 2020
Each year, Buckingham Palace holds three garden parties in May, allowing ordinary citizens the opportunity to rub shoulders with royalty. While this year’s events were cancelled due to the global coronavirus pandemic, Royal Central is sharing the history behind Queen Elizabeth’s ‘favourite’ royal event.Each May, Buckingham Palace throws open the gates and allows 30,000 specially…
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