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Things are starting to bloom this month as Duchess of Cornwall accepts garden presidency

The Duchess of Cornwall has recently agreed to become president of the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens in Hampshire. The Duchess of Cornwall is pictured here visiting the Big Lunch Project at the Skainos Centre in East Belfast in May 2015. Founded in 1953 by nurseryman Harold Hillier, it began as the Hillier Arboretum after he acquired Jermyns House and its grounds. The gardens are a charitable trust…
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Britain's Oldest Hospice Granted Royal Status

Founded in 1891 by Colonel William Hoar, Trinity Hospice was established to care, in his words, “for the man who is neither curable nor incurable, but simply dying”. The Queen Mother served as its Royal Patron for 76 years. The Duchess of Cornwall became the Royal Patron…
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A day at the beach: Charles & Camilla attend Ocean Plastics Awareness Day in Newquay

The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall attended an Ocean Plastics Awareness Day to learn about the efforts of local charities at Fistral Beach in Newquay on Wednesday. [getty src=”481534056″ width=”594″ height=”424″] Participating in today’s event included Surfers Against Sewage and the Marine Conservation Society whose goal is to combat marine litter. Ocean…
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Farming & PRIME Cymru the focus of Prince Charles's last day of #WalesWeek

All good things must come to an end and ‘Wales Week’ reached its conclusion today. The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall visited villages and towns throughout Wales, where they met local people and shared in their community spirit. The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall toured Humble by Nature a working organic farm run by broadcaster Kate Humble on Thursday. Photo…
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Prince Charles and Camilla to attend the Great Yorkshire Show

It has been announced that Prince Charles and The Duchess of Cornwall will be special guests at this year’s Great Yorkshire Show. The 2015 Great Yorkshire Show runs from Tuesday 14th July to Thursday 16th July and will take place at the Great Yorkshire Showground in Harrogate. Charles and Camilla will attend the Great Yorkshire Show. The origins of the Great Yorkshire Sow date back to around…
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