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The Duke of York's new patronage

The Duke of York has become the patron of the Outward Bound Trust, taking over the role from the Duke of Edinburgh. Princess Beatrice of York has also been elected to the organisation’s Board of Trustees. Buckingham Palace announced that Prince Andrew would be following in his father’s footsteps on Tuesday morning. The Duke of York said, following the announcement, that it was…
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So why do royals not wear seatbelts?

Last week, Prince Phillip made headlines as he decided to not wear a seatbelt just days after having a car accident. Sitting behind the wheel with not being buckled in caused quite the controversy. But there may be a reason as to why royals don’t always wear…
Prince Philip

Prince Philip back behind the wheel again - and without a seatbelt

The Duke of Edinburgh has been spotted behind the wheel again, just two days after his car accident where the 97-year-old was lucky to survive with no serious injuries. The Duke was driving alone, wearing tinted glasses, and without a seatbelt when the Daily Mail photographed him driving his Land Rover Freelander into the Sandringham Estate earlier today. Those on social media have called Prince…
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The Queen puts her Rolls-Royce up for sale at auction

It has been announced that a Rolls-Royce from the Queen’s fleet, similar to the one used by the Duchess of Sussex at her wedding to Prince Harry in May, will be sold by Bonham’s auctioneers within a collection of eight “High Importance” Rolls-Royce cars at an auction at Goodwood in September. The 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom IV State Landaulette is one of only eighteen manufactured and carries…
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