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A true lone worker honoured by the Prince of Wales at the latest Buckingham Palace investiture

Police work takes a special type of person, but a Scottish special constable has been recognised by The Queen for going above and beyond as the only full-time police presence on the Isle of Jura.Special Constable Donald Ewen Darroch, who combines policing duties with a day job as an estate manager, was one of the everyday heroes recognised during the investiture ceremony held at Buckingham…
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Prince Charles says of Prince Philip 'when you get to that age things don't work so well'

The Prince of Wales spoke of his father’s condition during a visit to the flood-hit communities in South Yorkshire yesterday. The Duke of Edinburgh has now spent four nights in King Edward VII’s Hospital in London for what Buckingham Palace has described as a “pre-existing condition.”He replied to a question from a reporter about Prince Philip, “He’s being…
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Prince Charles and Princess Beatrix attend tribute to World War Two heroes in the Netherlands

The Prince of Wales joined Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands in a tribute to the heroes of the Second World War and the commemoration of Operation Market Garden.[getty src="1169958715" width="594" height="594"]Prince Charles – the Colonel-in-Chief of the Parachute Regiment – travelled to the Ginkel Heath landing zone on Saturday where 1,500 parachutists from the United…
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GALLERY: Royals at the departure gate

It’s the starting point for many a summer break from the UK and this week, it gets a regal visitor. The Princess Royal is set to open the new terminal extension at London Luton, arriving at the departure gates at the height of holiday season. It will be the latest in a…
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Royal Pictures from history: Diana and Charles present William to the world

A picture is worth a thousand words and sometimes captures the essence of a moment more than the most perfect prose. The royal story is filled with images that tell a tale all of their own. In this occasional series, Royal Central looks at some of the best known pictures in regal history and today we rewind almost four decades to a very famous debut in London. The picture – June 22nd 1982…
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