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Steady hands and calm nerves as for a cleaning job like no other at Windsor Castle

Some of the most sparkling lights around Windsor Castle have been given an autumn clean as parts of the famous royal residence prepare to open to the public again. The Semi-State Rooms at Windsor will welcome visitors from September 30th 2021 and, ahead of that, the sparkling lights in the Crimson Drawing Room have been painstakingly spruced up. Copyright Information Royal Collection…
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The Platinum Jubilee Medal is unveiled

The design of a special medal marking The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee has been revealed. The medal will be presented to frontline emergency workers and members of the military who have been in post for five years or longer in 2022 as a token of gratitude from the…
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Is it time for the Royal Family to rethink State Visits?

Another day, another announcement of an outgoing State Visit for one of Europe’s royal dynasties. It’s a sign that, for now, we are heading back to some kind of normality after almost two years of staying home during the pandemic. But it also raises a major question for the House of Windsor which, for the last six years, has had no outgoing State Visits. So is it time for the Prince of…
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Lady Louise makes confident debut as she pays tribute to her beloved grandfather

There were plenty of surprises in the TV tribute to Prince Philip that celebrated his remarkable life but among the biggest was a teenager with a very bright future. The special BBC One programme featuring the Royal Family talking about the Duke of Edinburgh also marked the first interview with his youngest granddaughter, Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor, and she all but stole the show. Lady…
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The Yorks

Princess Eugenie's handmade wedding gift revealed

Princess Eugenie has shared details of one of her most special wedding presents. The princess revealed her grandfather, the Duke of Edinburgh, gave her a painting he had done himself as a marriage gift. Eugenie spoke of the portrait in the special BBC One programme…
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New mum Princess Beatrice shares her pride in her baby girl

Princess Beatrice has made her first comments since becoming a mum. Just minutes after the official announcement of the safe arrival of her daughter, her first child with husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, the princess took to social media to share her thoughts. Beatrice posted a message on her official Twitter account which read ”So delighted to share the news of the safe arrival of our…
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