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The BBC will not air Commonwealth Day service live for the first time since 1989

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6th March 2026
For the first time since 1989, the BBC has announced that it will not air the Commonwealth Day service live from Westminster Abbey. Instead, an episode of Escape to the Country will air in the time slot. The BBC has said that funding challenges led to the decision. Since 1989, the BBC has only skipped one airing of the Commonwealth Day service: in 2021, when the event was cancelled due to the…
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Prince William to take Earthshot Prize to country Kate once confessed was on her must visit list

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17th February 2026
The Earthshot Prize will hold its annual ceremony in Mumbai, India later this year, it has been announced. And it’s raised questions about whether the Princess of Wales could return to the award ceremony as Prince William has chosen a country she’s shared her love for several times. The announcement comes as Mumbai celebrates its inaugural Mumbai Climate Week, with Prince William…
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The Princess of Wales learns about creative approaches to supporting mental health on visit to Northern England

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27th January 2026
The Princess of Wales spent an away day in northern England on Tuesday to meet with organisations that focus on creativity, community and nature as ways to help those living with trauma and poor mental health. Catherine first dropped in at Family Action’s Children’s Trauma Therapy Service in Bradford to learn more about their creative therapy sessions to help young people process traumatic…
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These are the royal residences that will bring in thousands more visitors in 2026

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1st January 2026
Some of the most famous royal residences in Britain will welcome thousands of extra visitors this year and all because of flowers. Hampton Court Palace and Sandringham are set to attract huge crowds in the summer when they host major garden shows. The Royal Horticultural Society has confirmed that its popular Hampton Court Palace show will go ahead at the end of June. And, for the first…
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