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Royals turn out for Peter Phillips and NHS nurse's wedding 8 minutes ago Share Save Add as preferred on Google Leigh Boobyer West of England Reuters The pair announced their engagement last year The King and Queen were greeted by cheers from well-wishers as they arrived at the wedding of the Princess Royal's son. Peter Phillips is marrying NHS nurse Harriet Sperling during a private ceremony at All Saints Church in Kemble, Gloucestershire, on Saturday. Charles and Camilla joined members of the royal family, including the Prince and Princess of Wales, Zara and Mike Tindall and the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh. Princesses Eugenie and Beatrice were pictured arriving, alongside their husbands, Jack Brooksbank and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi. Reuters NHS nurse Harriet Sperling is marrying the Princess Royal's son Peter Phillips on Saturday Members of the public from all over the world travelled to the event and cheered loudly as William and Kate arrived at All Saints Church. Metal barriers, forming two pens for the media and public, were erected around the church and road closures were in place. There were shouts of "hip hip hooray" as bride Sperling arrived along with her three bridesmaids, Phillips' children Savannah, 15, and Isla, 14, as well as Sperling's teenage daughter Georgina. Reuters The Prince and Princess of Wales are also in attendance at the wedding Phillips and Sperling began dating in 2024 after he split with his first wife, Autumn Kelly, in 2020. The pair's engagement was announced in August last year. The wedding falls on the same day as the Epsom Derby, with the King and Queen set to travel from the ceremony to the racecourse, ready to watch the highlight of the racing season and present the trophy to the winner. Reuters King Charles was pictured arriving at the wedding Follow BBC Gloucestershire on Facebook , X and Instagram . Send your story ideas to us on email or via WhatsApp on 0800 313 4630 . King Charles III Queen Camilla Gloucestershire UK Royal Family Kemble
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    Peter Phillips and that NHS nurse? Who needs that stuff when you have the royal family to mingle with? Its like theyre living in a bubble, isolated from the real world!
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    The royal familys involvement in Peter Phillips wedding to an NHS nurse is a great reminder that even the elite have responsibilities to the public. Its inspiring to see the monarchy supporting healthcare workers, showcasing the importance of social cohesion and community service.
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    Peter Phillips and the NHS nurses wedding is a beautiful moment of unity and compassion. May their love inspire more connections between the monarchy and the people it serves.
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    Peter Phillips choice to marry an NHS nurse is a beautiful reminder of the monarchys commitment to public service. Lets hope it inspires more young people to follow in the royal footsteps and dedicate their lives to making a difference.
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    Absolutely! Its a beautiful moment of unity and compassion. Lets raise a glass to Peter and his new wife, hoping their love story inspires more people to serve their communities.
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