14/02/2011
Prince Harry Best Man In Royal Wedding
Prince Harry has been announced as best man at Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding.
The couple will marry at Westminster Abbey on Friday, 29 April.
Kate's sister Philippa will be maid of honour.
Prince William's two godchildren will also take part in the ceremony along with their four bridesmaids.
For their official engagement, on 25 February, William and Kate will return to St Andrews University where they first met to launch the university's 600th anniversary appeal.
St James's Palace also revealed that Prince William has been named a patron of the appeal.
The couple will attend a naming ceremony for the Hereford Endeavour lifeboat at Trearddur Bay Lifeboat Station on Anglesey on 24 February, where William is currently based as an RAF rescue helicopter pilot.
(BMcN/GK)
The couple will marry at Westminster Abbey on Friday, 29 April.
Kate's sister Philippa will be maid of honour.
Prince William's two godchildren will also take part in the ceremony along with their four bridesmaids.
For their official engagement, on 25 February, William and Kate will return to St Andrews University where they first met to launch the university's 600th anniversary appeal.
St James's Palace also revealed that Prince William has been named a patron of the appeal.
The couple will attend a naming ceremony for the Hereford Endeavour lifeboat at Trearddur Bay Lifeboat Station on Anglesey on 24 February, where William is currently based as an RAF rescue helicopter pilot.
(BMcN/GK)
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Clarence House has announced that Prince William is to marry Kate Middleton next year. In the year which would have marked the 30th anniversary of his parents' wedding, William, who is second in line to the throne, will marry. Last month, the couple became engaged during a holiday in Kenya.
16 April 2007
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Prince Harry graduates from Sandhurst
Prince Harry has graduated as an officer in the British Army from Sandhurst Academy. The 21-year-old completed his passing out ceremony in front of the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Charles, the Duchess of Cornwall and Prince William.
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Prince William graduates from St Andrews
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Prince William graduates from St Andrews
Prince William has graduated from St Andrews in Scotland with a 2.1 degree in geography to consider what life being pursued around the world by paparazzi will be like. The Prince who has enjoyed four years almost free from intrusive media coverage of his life will now experience the harsh glare of the media spotlight.
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