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The Duchess of Cambridge spearheads donation of over 10,000 items to baby banks in the UK

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4th August 2020
The Duchess of Cambridge has spearheaded a new initiative to bring together British retailers and brands to donate over 10,000 items to baby banks in the United Kingdom. On Tuesday, Kate delivered supplies to Baby Basics UK in Sheffield. In total, her new initiative will see more than 40 baby banks receive new supplies. Baby banks help new parents who may be living in vulnerable situations to…
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August 4 - a day with regal history

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4th August 2020
The fourth day of August turned out to be a very good one for the House of Windsor. Two of its most famous women made their debut on that date. They joined a rather interesting list of people with regal connections who celebrated birthdays then. As the royal bunting comes out once more for the Duchess of Sussex’s celebrations, here’s a look at those born on August 4th. Birth of the…
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The Duchess of Cambridge writes letter to British Red Cross staff on 150th anniversary

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4th August 2020
The Duchess of Cambridge has written a letter to 150 British Red Cross staff members and volunteers in honour of the organisation’s 150th anniversary. Kate’s letter, accompanied by a commemorative coin, spoke about her family’s connection to the British Red Cross and her admiration of those who have chosen this career path. Her letter is a part of a coordinated effort among the British…
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Duchess of Cornwall praises Bolton boy for reading 50 books during lockdown

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2nd August 2020
The Duchess of Cornwall has praised the efforts of a young boy who has spent the COVID-19 lockdown reading 50 books. Milan Kumar, an eight-year-old from Bolton, completed a year-long reading challenge set up by his school in only three months, according to Eastern Eye. The reading list included works by JK Rowling, William Shakespeare and David Williams. Milan told the news that he started…
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