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The Duke of Cambridge hosts FA Cup celebration for key frontline workers

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2nd August 2020
The Duke of Cambridge hosted a special watch party for frontline carers to mark the Heads Up FA Cup Final on Saturday. William, who couldn’t attend the match in person and present the trophy—which he normally does as the Football Association President—instead welcomed frontline carers, local football fans and members of the Heads Up campaign to a watch party at the Sandringham Estate in…
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Why is the Princess Royal called Anne?

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1st August 2020
This month marks the 70th birthday of the Princess Royal and we’ll be celebrating this milestone on Royal Central throughout August. And we’re starting at the very beginning. A is for Anne but why did the Queen’s only daughter end up with a name that, at the time, wasn’t a usual one for members of the Royal Family? The answer can perhaps best be found in the summer of…
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Princess Anne reveals her favourite supper

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29th July 2020
The Princess Royal is notoriously coy about revealing details of her everyday life but as she approaches 70, she has revealed her favourite recipe. Princess Anne has guest edited ”Country Life” magazine’s latest edition as part of celebrations marking her milestone birthday. Her contributions include her favourite dish and, perhaps unsurprisingly, it packs a punch. Anne has…
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UK Youth gifted a sculpture of patron Princess Anne

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28th July 2020
The Princess Royal has supported causes to improve the lives of young people for decades, and this week a new, one-of-a-kind sculpture of the Princess has been gifted to one of her patronages, UK Youth. The charity said it was “elated” to receive the piece by British sculptor Frances Segelman (Lady Petchey) in honour of Princess Anne’s upcoming 70th birthday and her work with…
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