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The emerald necklace that became an iconic royal jewel

The late Diana, Princess of Wales was known for her keen sense of style and trend-setting throughout her adult life. One of her biggest style moments came in 1985 in Australia where Diana made a bold choice for an emerald necklace.  On 31 October 1985, the Princess wore an emerald and diamond choker necklace as a bandeau-style headband across her forehead at a dinner in Melbourne.  Stephen…
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King Charles puts community first on day out in Scotland

King Charles has been focusing on community during time in Scotland. The King visited a food bank in Alloa, Clackmannanshire. He was greeted by cheerful crowds who braved the chill to see him before heading inside.  The Gate is a charity organisation that provides support and help to those experiencing food insecurity and homelessness. It provides over 75,000 meals throughout the year and…
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Sophie serves at UK's first social supermarket

The Duchess of Edinburgh has been shopping, popping into the United Kingdom’s first social supermarket to learn more about food insecurity and the community initiative to help curb it. At Community Shop’s Lambeth location, Sophie saw firsthand how the social…
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What is The King's Trust?

The King’s Trust is only a year away from celebrating a milestone occasion, its fiftieth birthday. What is The King’s Trust and what does it do?  In 1976, the then-Prince of Wales founded a new organisation. The United Kingdom was facing high levels of unemployment with young people affected in particular. Charles decided to use the money earned from his time in the Royal Navy to help…
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Prince William praises paramedics as he takes on important patronage

The Prince of Wales praised paramedics at the inaugural Emergency and Critical Care Conference for being the “adaptable, multiskilled” Swiss Army Knives of frontline healthcare. Prince William became Patron of the College of Paramedics leading up to the inaugural conference and made a previously unannounced visit to its Birmingham campus to take part in the day’s events. William met…
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