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Princess Anne visits the Isle of Wight to attend the historic Cowes Week

Despite most royals having started their summer holidays already, the Princess Royal continues to plough on, conducting a grand total of six engagements on Monday. Her Royal Highness is spending a couple of days on the Isle of Wight where she attended a series of events to mark Cowes Week. Cowes Week is one of the longest-running regular regattas in the world. More than 1,000 boats and 8,000…
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Princess Royal opens multi-million Dumfries infirmary

The Princess Royal officially opened a new multi-million-pound hospital in Dumfries, Scotland. Costing around £214 million, work officially started on the new hospital in June 2015, with the construction phase being completed on time and on budget last year by the High Wood Health consortium which included Laing O’Rourke. The facilities first staff and patients moved into the 344-bed Dumfries…
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Zara and Mike Tindall name their daughter

Zara and Mike Tindall have named their newborn daughter. The couple chose the name ‘Lena Elizabeth’, a lovely nod to Zara’s grandmother, Queen Elizabeth. Lena is pronounced ‘Lay-na’. Lena was born on 18 June at the Stroud Maternity Unit in Gloucestershire. She weighed 9lb 3oz. The new baby is the heaviest royal baby to be born in over 100 years. The previous record…
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Zara Tindall gives birth to a girl

It has been announced by Buckingham Palace that Zara Tindall has given birth to a girl. The baby weighs 9lbs 3oz and was born on Monday in Stroud Maternity Unit. Zara’s husband, Mike, was present at the birth. The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Princess Royal…
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Savannah Phillips tries to silence her cousin Prince George on Buckingham Palace balcony

It is a tradition that following The Queen’s birthday parade, members of The Royal Family gather on the balcony of Buckingham Palace to wave to the crowds. It is also a tradition that the very last event of the day is the playing of the national anthem which all of those present sings along to. However, one young royal was silenced as the anthem was played. Savannah Phillips, the eldest…
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