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Queen Mathilde shows support for art tourism in Bruges

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17th June 2020
Queen Mathilde of the Belgians has visited Bruges, one of the most popular tourist destinations in her country, as it begins to open up again following closures caused by the coronavirus pandemic.Queen Mathilde heard about the impact lockdown has had and how organisations in the city plan to rebuild in the coming months.[getty src=”1250026530″ width=”594&#8243…
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The Princess Royal thanks soldiers for their work in the coronavirus pandemic

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16th June 2020
The Princess Royal has carried out her first public engagement in months as the Royal Family began face to face visits again. And Princess Anne’s diary started with a trip to say thank you to soldiers who have helped in the response to the coronavirus pandemic.The Princess travelled to the Duke of Gloucester Barracks in South Cerney, Gloucestershire to hear about the ongoing efforts of…
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The Queen oversees scaled back Trooping the Colour

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13th June 2020
The Queen has arrived for the scaled back version of Trooping the Colour which marks her official birthday this year. The parade is taking part at Windsor Castle.Strict social distancing was in place as the very different Sovereign’s Birthday Parade got underway with the National Anthem.BBC still/ fair useThe scaled back ceremony, in which the Welsh Guards are trooping their…
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The Duchess of Cornwall hosts prize giving ceremony from her garden

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12th June 2020
The Duchess of Cornwall has celebrated young authors around the UK with a special event hosted from her back garden. And she gave her speech from a special building set up for the Queen over eighty years ago.Camilla was congratulating the winners of the annual Radio 2 500 Words competition. She has been involved in the contest since 2015 as an honorary judge and in recent years has hosted the…
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