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The Prince of Wales wants businesses to re-think recycling

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3rd February 2017
At a meeting of business leaders, material experts and designers this week, Prince Charles urged the assembled guests to adopt the model of ‘re-use, recovery and regeneration’ and to rethink the way products are designed so as to reduce the amount of plastic waste. Charles spoke about the fact that: ‘One critical part, as I see it, of the transition towards a circular economy, particularly…
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Prince Charles is a germophobe: carries his own hand towel with him

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30th January 2017
A recent visit from the Prince of Wales to the Leicestershire Mountsorrel and Rothley Community Heritage Centre has the conservationist in hot air rather than hot water. It has emerged that Prince Charles took a selection of hand towels to his official engagement so that he would not need to use the hot-air hand dryers on offer. Aides called ahead to request that a section of the loo be cordoned…
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Poll Shows Half of Respondents Wish for Prince William to be Next King

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17th January 2017
A poll conducted by the Opinium Research ‘Monarchy Tracker’ has shown that over half its respondents would like to see the Duke of Cambridge succeed Her Majesty The Queen upon the latter’s passing. The survey took responses from a pool of 2003 British adults and was conducted from the 29th of December 2016 to the 3rd of January 2017. 52% of those who responded indicated that…
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Prince Charles helps couple celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary

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11th January 2017
For a retired Ayrshire couple who volunteer their time at a local hospice, their diamond wedding anniversary was made even more significant when a visit from The Prince of Wales coincided with their special day in December. 87-year-old George and 83-year-old Christine Milne not only received a letter from The Queen congratulating them on their 60th wedding anniversary; they also got to shake hands…
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