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Duchess of Cambridge to appear in BBC documentary about Wimbledon

Ahead of the start of the 201 Wimbledon Championships next Monday, the Duchess of Cambridge has spoken of her love for the sport of tennis in a new BBC documentary. Sue Barker: Our Wimbledon celebrates 90 years of Wimbledon coverage on the BBC and sees Sue Barker travel around the world to find out what it is about Wimbledon that inspires so many and turns even the unlikeliest people into tennis…
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A Valentines date for the Duchess of Cambridge

The Duchess of Cambridge has a new date in her diary – a Valentine’s visit to an RAF base in Cambridgeshire where she will meet with local air cadets. Her Royal Highness has been Royal Patron and Honorary Air Commandant of the Air Cadet Organisation since December 2015. She took over the role from her grandfather-in-law, Prince Philip, who had served as Air Commodore-in-Chief for an amazing 63…
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Duchess of Cambridge pays tribute to SportsAid's work on its 40th birthday

As she busily prepares for her official trip to India and Bhutan, the Duchess of Cambridge has still taken time to remember a significant milestone for one of her charities. In a letter to SportsAid, which is celebrating its 40th birthday, she offered her best wishes and spoke of the charity’s impact on British sport. The Duchess wrote: “As Patron, I would like to wish SportsAid a…
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Prince William to present Irish Guards with St Patrick’s Day shamrocks

The Duke of Cambridge is set to attend the St Patrick’s Day Parade at the Cavalry Barracks, Hounslow on 17th March. In accordance with tradition, His Royal Highness will present members of the 1st Battalion Irish Guards with sprigs of shamrock. Prince William will be attending the parade in his official capacity as Colonel of the Regiment, a post that he has held since 2011. Following the…
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