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Prince of Wales praises Scottish NHS workers for their "remarkable resolve and flexibility"

The Prince of Wales recorded a message for the NHS Scotland to thank all the staff who have been going above and beyond over the last year “to deliver vital care to the people of Scotland under such incredibly difficult circumstances.” In a video message shared to the Royal Family YouTube page, Prince Charles said: “Despite what must seem to be often overwhelming challenges, and in…
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Prince Charles launches half-term nature challenge

The Prince of Wales has launched a nature-themed half term challenge for students across the United Kingdom. The Prince of Wales’s Half Term Nature Challenge will officially launch on 15 February and will run through to 20 February with a series of challenges developed by Prince Charles’s charity partners to get young people outside over the week. In the video message to accompany its…
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Prince Charles does not want cancer to become ‘the Forgotten C’

The Prince of Wales has written of the challenges faced by cancer patients during the coronavirus pandemic in an exclusive for The Telegraph. Writing in his role as patron of the Macmillan Cancer Trust, Prince Charles says that, “Every new year is an opportunity to reflect, as we pause to look back at what has passed and perhaps to spare a moment to anticipate what may come. This new year…
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Royal Residences: A brief history of Highgrove House

Where is it located? Highgrove House is situated southwest of Tetbury in Gloucestershire, England. The house is located just six miles away from Gatcombe Park which is another royal residence located between the villages of Minchinhampton and Avening. When was it built and when was it used as a royal residence? The original Highgrove House was built between 1796 and 1798 and designed by…
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