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The Prince of Wales supports sustainable textile partnership

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13th November 2020
The Prince of Wales has helped launch a new design partnership and programme for textiles students to learn more sustainable ways to create fashion collections.The Modern Artisan Project, a collaboration with The Prince’s Foundation and YOOX Net-a-Porter, was dreamt up after Prince Charles and Federico Marchetti, Chairman and CEO of YOOX, met to discuss a mutual interest in sustainable…
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History of Royal Titles: Why are male heirs to the British throne called the Prince of Wales?

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28th October 2020
Aside from the historically important position of king or queen, the title of ‘The Prince of Wales’ has existed for the longest time. It originated in approximately 1223 when Llywelyn ap Gruffudd was given the title by the English King Henry III. Royal Central is taking a look at one of the most important royal titles and why it is given to the eldest son of the monarch.The prophecy linked…
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The Prince of Wales pays tribute to fallen police officers

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27th September 2020
The Prince of Wales has recorded a video message to mark National Police Memorial Day. In the video, Prince Charles spoke of the bravery of officers across the country and paid tribute to those who have lost their lives in the line of duty, including Sergeant Matiu Ratana who was shot at Croydon police station two days ago. The Prince of Wales said:”This year, as a nation, we have been…
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Prince Charles of Luxembourg to be christened today

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19th September 2020
The Grand Ducal Court of Luxembourg has announced that Prince Charles of Luxembourg will be christened into the Roman Catholic Church this afternoon.The christening will take place in the afternoon at the Abbey of St. Maurice and St. Maurus of Clervaux inClervaux, Luxembourg.The Grand Ducal Court has announced that his godparents are his paternal uncle, Prince Louis of Luxembourg…
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