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Royal Christmas at Sandringham at risk following dispute

Unions have signalled that the Royal Family could face heating shortages over the festive season as tanker drivers plan to strike, raising concerns over fuel deliveries to the Sandringham estate. According to the Daily Telegraph, approximately 400 drivers employed by Certas Energy, a primary supplier to the estate, are expected to walk out in a dispute over pay. The industrial action is…
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Strands hair belonging to Princess Diana appear for sale online

Several strands of hair said to have belonged to Diana, Princess of Wales, have appeared for sale on eBay, prompting fresh debate about the trade in royal memorabilia and the boundaries of private remembrance. The listing, posted by a US-based collector, offers ten individual strands of hair attributed to Diana, each priced at $106.80 (about £80). At the time of writing, four had already been…
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The simple gesture that proves why Lady Louise Windsor is one of the most down-to-earth royals

Lady Louise Windsor’s place in the line of succession may be comfortably within the top twenty, but it does not appear to have translated into expectations of preferential travel. According to the Daily Mail, the 22-year-old daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh was recently spotted making a decidedly unroyal journey from London to Bristol, standing – and later sitting on the…
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Royal Christmas plans revealed - here's everything we know so far

As the festive season officially kicks into action, the Royal Family’s Christmas plans are coming into focus, with a familiar blend of ceremony, family gatherings and long-standing tradition. While Sandringham remains the emotional heart of royal Christmas, celebrations begin in London before the King makes his annual journey to Norfolk. The first major fixture is the pre-Christmas lunch at…
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