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Fore! The Earl and Countess of Forfar hit the links on Scottish visit

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30th June 2021
The Royal Family has been out in full force this week in Scotland, with the Earl and Countess of Forfar carrying out engagements in the country.Edward and Sophie—who were gifted their Scottish titles in 2019 on Edward’s 55th birthday—carried out a series of engagements in Forfar, Angus and Edinburgh, with their first stop at the links at the Forfar Golf Club.The Forfar Golf Club is…
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The Earl and Countess of Wessex meet nurses in Surrey

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13th May 2021
The Earl and Countess of Wessex have paid a visit to Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey to mark International Nurses Day.During their visit, Edward and Sophie were introduced to more than 40 nurses who’ve been recognised for their hard work throughout the coronavirus pandemic.The royals viewed the hospital’s new wellbeing garden, which was created through donations by the NHS Charities…
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The Countess of Wessex presents the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design

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23rd February 2021
The Countess of Wessex presented the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design to Priya Ahluwalia on Tuesday evening.In a Zoom call, Sophie and Ahluwalia chatted about her fashion line. Ahluwalia is the designer behind an eponymous menswear line inspired by her Indian-Nigerian heritage. She also uses vintage materials and champions diversity and sustainability in her practices.
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The Wessex Year in Review

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26th December 2020
It’s been a busy year for the Earl and Countess of Wessex. The couple, who normally operate with very little press coverage, have seen their roles transform this year with the departure of The Duke and Duchess of Sussex as full-time working royals.This year the couple came more to the forefront with their royal duties. Edward and Sophie continued to champion their own individual causes…
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