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Four days of events to mark 80 years since VE Day - and the important role expected for the Royal Family

Four days of events will take place across the UK to mark 80 years since VE Day and the Royal Family is expected to play an integral part in them. Commemorations and community get togethers will happen in May and again in August when the anniversary of VJ Day is marked. At the very start of those events, the Cenotaph will be draped in Union flags, as it was on the day it was officially…
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Historic race at famous festival named in honour of Princess Anne

The oldest race at one of the most famous horse riding festivals in the world is being renamed in honour of the Princess Royal. The National Hunt Chase at the Cheltenham Festival will now be known as The Princess Royal Hunt Chase. It will be run on day one of this year’s event, March 11, also known as Champion Day. The chase, which is the oldest staged contest at the world famous…
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The Prince of Wales celebrates St. David's Day - in Welsh

The Prince of Wales has celebrated the country’s national day, St. David’s Day, in Welsh. Prince William recorded a special message in Welsh to mark March 1st in a first of his own. This is the heir to the throne’s debut in full on Welsh speaking. While the Prince has greeted people in Welsh before, he’s never been heard making a more formal address in the…
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King Charles makes royal history with second State Visit invitation to Donald Trump

The King has invited US President, Donald Trump, for a second State Visit to the UK. It’s the first time an elected politician has been given the honour of two State Visits. Donald Trump said an immediate yes to the invitation. Anticipation had been high ahead of the visit of the Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, to Washington that a second State Visit would be offered to President…
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