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Crown Princess Mary meets young people to discuss loneliness during lockdown

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13th February 2021
Crown Princess Mary has held a meeting with the youth panel of the Mary Foundation to hear how they were feeling in the midst of a second coronavirus lockdown in Denmark. In a Facebook post on the Mary Foundation’s page, the Crown Princess spoke about the meeting on February 11th 2021, and shared a personal message: “The meeting with the young people touched me a lot. “It was obvious…
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The Duchess of Cambridge to nursing students: "Nursing is one of the most trusted professions in the country"

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11th February 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spoke with nursing students from Ulster University’s School of Nursing in Northern Ireland on Tuesday to learn about their experiences with being placed in practical work settings during the coronavirus pandemic. “I imagine it’s been totally crazy and very difficult to kind of find your feet and just head on fire the whole time, is that right?”…
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Prince of Wales receives lifetime achievement award for farming

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8th February 2021
The Prince of Wales has been named Farmers Weekly’s Lifetime Achievement Award winner for 2020 due to his decades-long commitment to agriculture, practical support and ability to bring attention to farming issues, as well as the way he’s always championed innovation in farming. “He cares with a fierce and tireless passion about our smaller family farmers – the small- and medium-sized…
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Queen Letizia hears about impact of pandemic on work against drug addiction

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4th February 2021
Queen Letizia learned how the coronavirus pandemic has had an effect on the prevention of drug use in Spain. On Tuesday, the Queen chaired a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Foundation for Help Against Drug Addiction (FAD). Accompanied by Ignacio Bayón, FAD President; Beatriz Martín Padura, General Director; María Rodríguez Renovales, General Secretary; and with the trustees…
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