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The Duchess of Cornwall thanks volunteer vaccine administrators during a visit to a rollout centre

The Duchess of Cornwall paid a visit to the Wembley Vaccination Centre on Tuesday, thanking volunteers with the Royal Voluntary Service and the NHS Volunteer Responder Stewards who are helping with the UK vaccine rollout. Camilla met with Pippa Nightingale, the Chief Nurse of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, and Sam Ward, the Deputy CEO of the Royal Voluntary Service upon…
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The Countess of Wessex presents the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design

The Countess of Wessex presented the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design to Priya Ahluwalia on Tuesday evening. In a Zoom call, Sophie and Ahluwalia chatted about her fashion line. Ahluwalia is the designer behind an eponymous menswear line inspired by her Indian-Nigerian heritage. She also uses vintage materials and champions diversity and sustainability in her practices.
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Buckingham Palace releases update on The Duke of Edinburgh revealing cause of hospitalisation

Buckingham Palace has revealed that The Duke of Edinburgh is being treated for an infection. Royal officials confirmed that Prince Philip, 99, is responding to the treatment and is ”comfortable”. The cause of the infection hasn’t been revealed. The Palace said that the Duke will remain at King Edward VII’s Hospital in London for at least the next few days. Prince Philip was…
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What does the phrase "in good spirits" actually mean?

The Duke of Edinburgh is preparing to spend his seventh night in a Central London hospital having been admitted as a patient last Tuesday. Buckingham Palace revealed the following day that the 99-year-old was admitted after “feeling unwell” and that he was “in good spirits.” No update has been offered on Prince Philip’s health since the initial statement on Wednesday. When enquiries…
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