The Edinburghs

The Earl of Wessex to open new carbon footprint research facility

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21st August 2014
<![CDATA[His Royal Highness The Earl of Wessex will open a new sustainable construction research facility on the 25th September, in his capacity as the Chancellor of the University of Bath. The £1 million facility, named The HIVE, is designed to support research into construction materials and will provide an environment to help reduce the carbon footprint of buildings. The project is being…
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The Sussexes

'Harry at 30' documentary to feature Royal Central

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20th August 2014
<![CDATA[A documentary is to be shown by ITV early in September to celebrate Prince Harry's 30th birthday. Harry turns 30 on 15th September and the show aims to look at those three decades of the popular red-haired Prince, 'from mischievous toddler to frontline soldier, from troubled teen, to becoming arguably the world’s most eligible bachelor', says the press release. The…
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The Sussexes

Prince Harry's 'British Heroes' chosen for Invictus Games

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13th August 2014
<![CDATA[On Wednesday, Prince Harry lent his support to British Armed Forces team who are set to represent their nation atthe inaugural Invictus Games next month. The 130 servicemen and veterans chosen are to be a part of the British team form the largest ever military sports team to be made up of wounded and injured soldiers. The team is made up of 69 percent Army representatives, 23…
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The Sussexes

Medals for Invictus Games unveiled

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7th August 2014
<![CDATA[It's full steam ahead for the upcoming Invictus Games as the medals for the sporting extravaganza have recently been unveiled. The medals, which have been designed by Garrard, the oldest jewellery house in the world, will be handed out to the winners and…
Prince & Princess of Wales

Prince William to train as Air Ambulance Pilot

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7th August 2014
<![CDATA[The Duke of Cambridge will train as an air ambulance pilot before holding a full-time position next year. William will begin a civilian pilot course next month followed by dedicated 999-response training. Upon passing and completion, he will join the East Anglian Air Ambulance based at Cambridge Airport next spring. The new role will be his main job, although it will be taken into…
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