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Royal Central bids farewell to Assistant Editor Jessica Hope

With great sadness, Royal Central bids farewell to Jessica Hope – our Assistant Editor – at the end of this month. Having worked with Royal Central for the past two years, both as a writer and then as an editor, Jessica is the site’s longest-serving contributor, having published over 125 articles to the site. Jessica will be succeeded as Assistant Editor by Lydia Starbuck…
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Royal Central welcomes new Desk Editor

Royal Central is pleased to welcome Lydia Starbuck to the editorial team as Desk Editor from today, having  worked with the reporting team and running Royal Central’s first independent blog. Lydia joined the Royal Central team back in January 2014 and has held multiple…
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Changes to the Editorial Team in May

Royal Central is pleased to announce some changes to the editorial team which will take place during May. Jessica Hope is appointed as Royal Central’s Assistant Editor effective from 1st May. Jessica is currently Royal Central’s Desk Editor and has been involved with…
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Supreme Court allows Prince Charles's government letters to be released

The Supreme Court has today ruled that letters sent by The Prince of Wales to government ministers can be published. The hand-down of the judgement, which was delivered just after 09:45 GMT, ends a nine-year legal battle between The Guardian and the government. The Court was asked to decide whether Dominic Grieve acted unlawfully when he prevented their publication in 2012 as Attorney…
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The Day Diana Died: Royal Central shares their memories

Saturday in Chicago by Cindy Stockman It was early Saturday evening and I tuned into NPR (National Public Radio) to catch the BBC news. What I thought was a typical evening of listening to the news before heading out to dinner proved to be wrong. It was Sunday morning in Paris and reports were coming in that Diana, Princess of Wales had been in a car accident. The reports were frenetic and the…
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Royal Central marks second birthday

Achievements In the last twelve months, Royal Central has published 1,452 articles generating almost 4 million page views. Our single most popular article in the last year was Queen’s Guard steps in during security threat at Palace (with over 52,000 views), followed…
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Date set for Royal Central's new design

Monday 30th June. The changes will take place during the night of Sunday-Monday to minimise disruption and we’ll keep you posted on our Twitter and Facebook page as to when to anticipate downtime and how things are progressing. We thank you for your ongoing support of Royal Central and hope the new design will make it even easier to engage with the site and access our content. Specific…
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