British RoyalsCoronavirusPrince & Princess of Wales

The Duchess of Cambridge heads to the V&A as it opens its doors after lockdown

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20th May 2021
The Duchess of Cambridge took a trip to Wonderland to mark the reopening of museums in the United Kingdom, visiting the Victoria & Albert Museum this week to view its new exhibits. Kate, who is Royal Patron of the V&A, first visited The Raphael Cartoons at the newly-renovated Raphael Court. The exhibit features seven full-scale tapestry designs painted by the Renaissance painter for the…
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to visit Scotland on a royal tour of the country

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19th May 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will visit Scotland at later this month, undertaking engagements pertaining to the environment, homelessness, addiction and mental health. William’s visit to Scotland comes in his capacity as this year’s Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, which takes place online on 22 May. William will travel to Scotland on Friday, 21…
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Famous faces and faith leaders lend their support to the Platinum Jubilee tree planting celebrations

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19th May 2021
The Queen’s Green Canopy launched on Monday, 17 May in honour of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022. The UK-wide tree planting initiative plans to have 3 million saplings planted from October 2021 to March 2022. Schools, community groups, and individuals can apply to the trust to receive trees from the Woodland Trust. The Prince of Wales planted the first tree, a Verdun Oak, at Windsor with…
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First look at new telling of Anne Boleyn's fall from power

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19th May 2021
Channel 5 has released the first trailer for its upcoming miniseries, Anne Boleyn. The trailer gives a look at the period drama inspired by the historical figure who is trying to bear a son as an heir to the throne. While it is unclear what parts of her story will be told, we do see Boleyn in her final days as she prepares for her execution, ordered by her husband, Henry VIII. We also know the…
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