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The Princess of Wales says it's a "proud moment for Glasgow" as she names new ship

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23rd May 2025
“I name this ship Glasgow. May God bless her and all who serve in her,” said the Duchess of Rothesay moments before she launched a bottle of whisky against the hull of the HMS Glasgow, the Royal Navy’s newest anti-submarine frigate. The HMS Glasgow is the first of eight Type 26 anti-submarine frigates to enter service and will protect and support the United Kingdom’s aircraft…
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What is the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design?

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14th May 2025
The Princess of Wales has presented designer Patrick McDowell with the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design. It’s a prestigious award and one that the Royal Family has given strong backing to throughout the past decade. The Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design was first established in 2018. It was created to recognise the larger role that the fashion industry plays in both…
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A rose for the Princess of Wales: Catherine's rose celebrates the power of nature

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9th May 2025
A rose has been named in honour of the Princess of Wales, to celebrate the healing power of nature. Catherine’s Rose also celebrates the positive impact that being outside has on both mental and physical health. It’s been developed by Harkness Roses and money from its sale will go to the Royal Marsden Cancer charity which helps patients across the country who are living with…
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The special meanings behind the jewellery choices of Queen Camilla and the Princess of Wales on the anniversary of VE Day

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6th May 2025
The Royal Family took part in the VE Day events, sitting with veterans on a special stage to watch a spectacular ceremonial procession along The Mall before heading to the balcony of Buckingham Palace to watch a flypast. Although they are always more than suitably attired, The Queen and the Princess of Wales both chose particularly poignant pieces of jewellery for this very important…
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