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The King and Queen name a baby rhino in Colchester as they celebrate the new city's status

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8th March 2023
King Charles and Queen Camilla made a visit to Colchester in Essex this week to celebrate its newly acquired city status, which they gained during Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee.  Their Majesties arrived in the city approximately an hour late because of weather issues. The weather certainly did not dampen the spirits however, with hundreds of well-wishers lining the streets to get…
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Conflict past and present at heart of State Visit to Germany

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4th March 2023
King Charles and Queen Camilla will undertake their first official state visit since The King ascended to the throne, visiting France and Germany at the end of the month. From 26 to 31 March, Their Majesties will embark on an official visit to celebrate shared histories, cultures and values, according to Buckingham Palace, and to strengthen the existing relationships. King Charles and Queen…
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Work under way to repair the ancient Coronation Chair

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2nd March 2023
Work is underway to restore the ancient Coronation Chair that King Charles III will use in May, and visitors to Westminster Abbey will have a chance to see the restoration work in person. The Coronation Chair was made over 700 years ago and used by King Edward I, who reigned from 1239 to 1307. Its purpose was to store a special stone from Scotland, the Stone of Scone, which his armies took in…
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Coronation street party anticipation as free packs released for Big Lunch

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23rd February 2023
With months to go until the coronation of King Charles III, some are already getting in the spirit as organisers behind the Coronation Big Lunch release a free party pack to bring communities across the nation together. The free packs are for people looking to hold a street party or community event to join in the celebrations of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort’s…
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