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The Prince of Wales to fund £3 million housing project with Duchy of Cornwall

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18th February 2024
The Prince of Wales announced Sunday that the Duchy of Cornwall is behind a £3 million innovative housing project in Nansledan, Newquay, his first since assuming control of duchy funds. In a media release from Kensington Palace, Prince William announced that this innovative housing project will be driven in partnership with St Petrocs, a local homelessness charity. Construction on the 24…
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An ancient and historic title that has centuries of royal connection

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16th February 2024
There have been six Dukes of Gloucester throughout history, the first created in 1385 and the current having held the title since 1974. It has a long past, and some consider the title cursed due to its most famous titleholder, and that the first three men to hold it died without heirs. Here are the six Dukes of Gloucester. First Creation The Duke of Gloucester was first created by Edward…
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Queen Camilla marks centenary of Poppy Factory

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16th February 2024
Queen Camilla marked the centennial of The Poppy Factory at a Clarence House reception, telling those gathered that “It’s so important nowadays to look after these veterans because sometimes they don’t get as much attention as they need.” The Poppy Factory was…
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The Duke of Kent receives special gift from Commonwealth organisation

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13th February 2024
The Duke of Kent received a special gift from a longstanding partnership, marking 53 years at the helm of a special Commonwealth organisation. In a social media post, the Commonwealth War Graves Commission shared that they had a commissioned a special gift to recognise the Duke of Kent’s 53 years of service as its President. The Cross of Sacrifice was specially made at the Commission’s…
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The Earthshot Prize 2024 location announced

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9th February 2024
The Earthshot Prize is heading to Cape Town, South Africa this November for five days of events designed to celebrate the innovative ways this year’s nominees are working to save the planet. The charity announced its location on Friday afternoon, and noted that of the 400 nominees for this year’s Earthshot Prizes are Africa-based, which highlights “the trailblazing creativity and…
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