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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Tony Jones

Princess Kate given rapturous welcome in Italy as she begins first official trip since cancer treatment

The Princess of Wales has embarked on her first major royal tour in more than three years, arriving in Italy to learn about an innovative approach to early years teaching for children for her Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood.

Kate was welcomed to Reggio Emilia by the mayor, Marco Massari, as hundreds of locals watched on in the city’s Piazza Prampolini, where they offered a rapturous reception to the princess outside the town hall.

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