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London tourism gets a boost with the birth of Princess Charlotte

In addition to bringing great joy to her family and the rest of the nation, Princess Charlotte’s birth on Saturday gave an impressive boost to London tourism, exceeding the impact made by big brother George’s birth in 2013. When Prince George was born, London had a record year for tourism, with over 29 million visitors. Now, London & Partners is predicting that the capital city…
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Traditional gifts for Princess Charlotte pour in from around the world

What do you get for the baby that has (just about ) everything? How about a woolly toy, a brand new dress and a little blanket? When it comes to official presents for the new princess, countries around the world are sticking to the tried and tested. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have already received gifts from governments around the world following the birth of their daughter, Charlotte, at…
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Prince Charles and Princess Anne appointed Commodores-in-Chief of Royal Canadian Navy

The Canadian Minister of National Defence, The Honourable Jason Kenney, has announced that The Prince of Wales and The Princess Royal have both been appointed as Commodores-in-Chief of the Royal Canadian Navy by their mother, Her Majesty The Queen. Commodore-in-Chief is one of the honorary appointments intended to maintain a direct link between the Royal Family and the Canadian Armed Forces, and…
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Baby princess named Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, Palace announce

The baby daughter of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge has been named Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, Kensington Palace have announced. She’ll be known as Princess Charlotte of Cambridge. The names came just two days after the baby’s birth on Saturday morning in London. The baby girl was born at 08:34am in the Lindo Wing of St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington after Kate was admitted there…
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