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Windsor Castle set to welcome back visitors

Starting 23 July, guests can once again tour Royal Collection Trust castles, palaces, and galleries as Windsor Castle, the Palace of Holyroodhouse, The Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace, and TheQueen’s Galleries in London and Edinburgh re-open to the public.The castle and other Royal Collection Trust properties have been closed since 21 March due to the coronavirus pandemic and will open…
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Duchess of Cornwall thanks key pandemic workers on visit to Swindon

The Duchess of Cornwall visited the Swindon Fire Station on Monday to thank the town’s emergency services personnel for their service during the COVID-19 pandemic.Camilla met with firefighters from the Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service as well as the staff from Great Western Hospital and paramedics from the South Western Ambulance Service during her visit and learned how they have…
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The Duchess of Cornwall to guest-edit Emma Barnett's BBC Radio show

The Duchess of Cornwall will appear on The Emma Barnett Show this week as a guest editor, and will discuss life during the COVID-19 lockdown as well as her family, her work-from-home style, and her charity work.Camilla has given a pre-recorded interview as well, and will talk about her husband’s health following his coronavirus diagnosis in March.“He is probably the fittest man of his…
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The Royal Week in Pictures

Usually, as July gets under way, we expect the royal diary to start to slim down as summer holidays beckon. However, 2020 is proving different there, too. A lockdown begins to ease in countries across Europe, the continent’s royal families have had their busiest time in months as they head on engagements. From supporting tourism and business to showcasing their own country’s best bits…
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