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Princess Beatrice's wedding gown takes pride of place at Windsor Castle

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23rd September 2020
The vintage gown worn by Princess Beatrice for her surprise marriage to Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi this summer will go on show in the State Dining Room at Windsor Castle. The dress, designed by Norman Hartnell, sits at the heart of a display about the couple’s wedding at the castle. The exhibition also includes Beatrice’s wedding shoes and a recreation of her bouquet, this time made from…
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The Duchess of Cambridge underlines importance of peer-to-peer parenting groups

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23rd September 2020
The Duchess of Cambridge has been chatting with parents and parenting organisations about ongoing work to create and continue peer-to-peer parent support groups during the coronavirus pandemic. Kate hosted a video call with parenting organisations at Kensington Palace early on September 22nd 2020 with groups like Leeds Dads, the Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast, the National…
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The Duke of Kent thanks blood cancer experts in personal message

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22nd September 2020
The Duke of Kent participated in a video call with blood cancer researchers earlier last week to thank them for their ongoing support in raising awareness of the condition. The Royal Family Twitter account shared a snippet of Prince Edward’s conversation with volunteers from Blood Cancer UK, where he said, “As Patron, it’s always been inspiring and exciting to hear about the work that all…
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Kensington Palace's 21-room apartment remains vacant a year after the Gloucesters moved out

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21st September 2020
Apartment 1 at Kensington Palace remains vacant a year after the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester moved out of the 21-room residence. The apartment, which is adjoined to the Cambridge family’s living quarters, was occupied by the Gloucesters from 1972 until September 2019. With only Richard and Birgitte living there, the couple decided to downsize, and moved to the Old Stables – a smaller…
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