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Bayeux tapestry: Matilda of Flanders – the woman who was instrumental to William the Conqueror’s success

Just three women appear in the main body of the Bayeux tapestry: Edith of Wessex, shown grieving at the deathbed of her husband Edward the Confessor; the mysterious and much-debated shrouded figure named Ælfgyva; and a woman fleeing a burning building with her child. Missing from the tapestry is the…

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Wessex Water Hits 1.4 Million Customers With First Historic Hosepipe Ban Since 1976 as Drought Worsens

Wessex Water's first hosepipe ban since 1976 will affect 1.4 million customers across Bath, Somerset, Dorset and Wiltshire as drought worsens.

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Another Queen Elizabeth grandchild appears set to give up royal titles as Royal family reveals his future plans

Buckingham Palace has seemingly confirmed that James, Earl of Wessex, the youngest grandchild of the late Queen Elizabeth II, will not be taking on his royal titles as an adult. The 18-year-old son of Prince Edward and Sophie, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, has earned the necessary grades from…

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James, 18, Earl of Wessex, passes A-levels, to study rural land management at Royal Agricultural University after working as a farmhand at King Charles’ Sandringham estate

James, 18, Earl of Wessex, has passed his A-levels and will study rural land management at the Royal Agricultural University in Gloucestershire. Prince Edward and Sophie’s son spent part of the summer working as a farmhand at King Charles III’s Sandringham estate, where he was reportedly seen driving tractors and…

The Times of India

Where is the Earl of Wessex going to university? Here’s what we know

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The Independent UK

Millions in England to pay higher water bills after suppliers appeal

Anglian, Southern, Wessex and South East allowed to raise charges more than originally permitted by watchdog

The Guardian - UK

Wessex Water to pay £11m towards wastewater upgrades after Ofwat investigation

The investment means the firm with around 2.9 million customers in the South West avoids having to pay a fine.

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Millions in England face higher water bills after regulator backs more price rises

Competition watchdog agrees to requests from Anglian, Northumbrian, South East, Southern and Wessex to increase charges

The Guardian - UK

King and Conqueror cast: who's who in the medieval drama

The King and Conqueror cast will bring the story of the Norman conquest to life.

WhatToWatch

New Cast Members Revealed For 'King & Conqueror' Period Drama

King & Conqueror, a period drama series, unveils new cast members for its production in Iceland, exploring the clash between Harold of Wessex and William o...

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32 interesting facts about Duchess Sophie, including her close relationship with Queen Elizabeth and her normal upbringing

Duchess Sophie lived a relatively normal life before marrying into the royal family - so what do you need to know about Prince Edward’s wife?

Woman & Home

Metal detectorist finds giant brooch that could have royal origins

Giant silver brooch found in the Somerset Levels is one of the largest such objects ever found

The Independent UK

The royal privilege Lady Louise Windsor and James, Earl of Wessex missed out on as King Charles made clear statement

There's a privilege Lady Louise Windsor and James, Earl of Wessex missed out on this year that they haven't in the past...

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Wales Online

Who is James, Earl of Wessex?

James was previously styled as Viscount Severn

The Independent UK

Everything you need to know about Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh and King Charles’ brother

The Duke of Edinburgh has a reputation for being a hard-working and dedicated royal

Daily Record

Queen 'surprised' as Meghan gave 'curt three-word reply' after offering advice

Robert Jobson says the Queen was left 'surprised' after Megan replied 'I've got Harry' when she advised her to turn to Sophie, Countess of Wessex for support.

Daily Mirror

Lady Louise Windsor to miss out on Coronation balcony spot despite parents landing place

The Mirror has revealed that it will be working royals only on the Buckingham Palace balcony during the grand finale of King Charles' Coronation - and this means no place for his niece Lady Louise Windsor or her brother James, the Earl of Wessex

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Daily Mirror

King Charles' sweet bond with Sophie Wessex - playful PDA, new title and secret weapon

The new Duchess of Edinburgh Sophie enjoyed a playful moment with King Charles during Commonwealth Day - and it may have proved to be a telling hint at their sweet friendship and respect

Daily Mirror

Lady Louise Windsor 'unfairly left out of 900-year-old royal title inheritance rule'

The King has confirmed Prince Edward has been granted the title of Duke of Edinburgh, but his previous title has gone to his younger child James, skipping his daughter Louise

Evening Standard

Prince Edward’s daughter loses out on title due to ancient tradition

Prince Edward’s daughter has missed out on a royal title due to an ancient tradition that favours sons over daughters.Lady Louise Mountbatten-Windsor, 19, will not inherit the title Countess of Wessex with it skipping her for her younger brother, James, who will become the Earl of Wessex.

Evening Standard

Sophie Wessex 'relieved' she no longer has to curtsy to Meghan Markle

The new Duchess of Edinburgh is “relieved” she no longer has to curtsy to Meghan Markle, according to reports.

Edinburgh Live

Duchess of Edinburgh Sophie Wessex 'relieved' she no longer has to curtsy to Meghan

Sophie, the former Countess of Wessex, has been given her new title of Duchess of Edinburgh following Prince Edward's promotion as Duke of Edinburgh on Friday by elder brother King Charles.

The Independent UK

Duke of Edinburgh: What does Prince Edward’s title change mean for him and Sophie?

The King has conferred the title to his youngest brother in accordance with their late parents’ wishes

Daily Record

Sophie Wessex 'relieved she no longer has to curtsy to Meghan Markle'

Sophie was recently awarded the new title and is now not below Meghan in the royal rankings.

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