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Princess Alexandra presents trophy in race named in honour of Prince William 

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15th June 2022
Princess Alexandra presented the trophy to the winning connections of Saffron Beach – an impressive winner of the Duke of Cambridge Stakes.Her Royal Highness took to the stage in the centre of a packed paddock to present the trophy to the Sangster family who own the horse.Jane Chappell-Hyam trained the horse to victory – the trainer’s 2nd Royal Ascot win after Judgethemoment…
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The Royal Family gathers at Buckingham Palace for the Platinum Jubilee Concert

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4th June 2022
Members of The Royal Family gathered at Buckingham Palace on Saturday evening for a concert held in honour of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.Although The Queen wasn’t there in person, she took part in a pre-recorded sketch where she enjoyed a cup of tea and a marmalade sandwich with Paddington Bear.Leading the royal party in person at the concert was the Prince of Wales and the…
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Epsom gears up for a royal occasion, even without The Queen

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3rd June 2022
Buckingham Palace has just confirmed that The Queen will not be in attendance at Epsom Downs Racecourse on Saturday for The Derby.Her Majesty has limited the number of engagements she is attending in person, and pulled out of a visit to St Paul’s Cathedral on Friday morning due to her ongoing mobility issues.Her Majesty will choose to watch the occasion from home at Windsor instead of…
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Arlene Foster, Clare Balding and Rio Ferdinand amongst those honoured by The Queen

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1st June 2022
The former First Minister of Northern Ireland, Arlene Foster, is amongst the famous names to feature prominently in the 2022 Birthday Honours List, released on the eve of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.Foster receives a Damehood for political and public service, having led the Democratic Unionist Party from 2015 to 2021.Long-serving MPs have also received Damehoods, including…
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