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The Duke of York and Sarah Ferguson tour will.i.am's charity in California

i.am College Track in California, where they were hosted by the Grammy Award winning singer, will.i.am. The singer – born William Adams – is responsible for setting up the i.am College Track in his old neighbourhood, Boyle Heights. The College Track is a non-profit educational centre which helps students from underserved communities achieve their dreams of a college education by providing…
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Princess Beatrice: "Dyslexia is an opportunity"

This cause is very dear to the Princess, as she too was diagnosed with dyslexia when she was seven years old. At the schools, she spoke to teachers and pupils about the importance of supporting children with dyslexia and their work towards it. She also interacted with some…
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The Duke of York launches iDEA Digital Enterprise Award and says 'failure is good for children’

The iDEA pilot scheme hopes to support 1,000 budding entrepreneurs by investing £150,000 into their ideas for business plans. The Digital Enterprise Award will enable young business men and women to build digital prototypes to test the viability of their business plan. The 20 most promising ideas that are submitted to the iDEA scheme will receive a £5,000 grant. These participants will also…
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Telegraph Newspaper Slams Beatrice & Eugenie: "They Make A Laughing Stock Of Us All"

Telegraph newspaper writer Judith Woods has today, slammed Princess Beatrice and Eugenie’s use as business representatives for the United Kingdom, saying: “Flagging up Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie as ambassadors for British brands makes a laughing stock of us all”. For two days this week HRH Princess Beatrice of York and HRH Princess Eugenie of York played the role of business envoys for…
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