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The Duchess of Gloucester opens new hospice centre

The Duchess of Gloucester has opened the Alan Hudson centre and garden at Wisbech, a day treatment hospice centre. The centre was recently upgraded at the cost of £275,000. During the official opening, the Duchess met with staff, volunteers, dignitaries and patients. The centre is run by the Arthur Rank Hospice Charity (ARHC) and has been upgraded to offer better services to those in the…
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The Duke of Gloucester tests positive for COVID-19

The Duke of Gloucester has tested positive for Covid-19. In line with government guidance, the 77-year-old is isolating at his home whilst he recovers. As such, neither he or the Duchess will attend the Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey next Monday. A more notable absence at the service on Monday will be The Queen who has also been comfirmed as not being able to attend. In…
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Royals in bloom as the Chelsea Flower Show gets underway

It was a family affair as members of the British royals visited the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. The Earl and Countess of Wessex, The Princess Royal, The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and Princess Alexandra paid a visit to the horticultural show on its opening day, September 20th 2021. It’s long been a staple on the royal calendar, and the visit marked a return to normalcy after the event…
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The Duchess of Gloucester marks special centenary

The Duchess of Gloucester has unveiled a memorial stone to celebrate the centenary of the Royal Army Dental Corps. The Duchess is Colonel-in-Chief of the RADC. At the base plinth of the memorial stone she revealed, it reads: “‘Dedicated to those who have served or are serving in the ADC and RADC.The rededication service was attended by RADC Colonel in Chief, HRH the Duchess of…
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