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The Earl of Wessex's arts patronages

With a strong passion for the theatre, it’s no wonder the Earl of Wessex has chosen to support a number of charities, performing arts groups, and festivals in the arts world. The Queen’s youngest child performed in various theatre productions during his Cambridge days and went on to have a career of his own in the entertainment industry. Before becoming a full-time working royal…
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#OnThisDay: Prince Louis was born

On 23 April 2018, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge welcomed their third child, Prince Louis, into the world weighing 8lbs and 7oz or 3.8kg when he was born at 11.01hrs. Kensington Palace announced the news on Twitter. “Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge was safely delivered of a son,” with the post also confirming that the Duke was present for the birth. Like the…
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Kensington Palace releases new images to mark Prince Louis's second birthday

Kensington Palace released new images last night to mark the second birthday of Prince Louis. The photos were taken by the Duchess of Cambridge earlier this month at the family’s Norfolk home, Anmer Hall. Photo by The Duchess of Cambridge/Kensington Palace via Getty Images Young Louis is seen happily playing with watercolours in the images, and a picture of his hand-painted rainbow…
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The Order of the Garter Service cancelled

The Order of the Garter ceremony won’t go ahead this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. Buckingham Palace has just announced that the annual service, held at St. George’s Chapel, Windsor, has been cancelled. The decision to put off this ancient…
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The Cambridges launch Our Frontline for key workers' mental health during COVID-19 crisis

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have backed a new mental health initiative for key workers who are on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Our Frontline offers round-the-clock support and specialised support to those who work in health, emergency services, social care, or key workers in other industries, to ensure that they receive mental health care and support. “Leading mental…
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