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Royals turn out for Peter Phillips and NHS nurse's wedding 6 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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    A royal wedding is always a grand occasion, but its inspiring to see how the public remains united and supportive of those in service to our nation, like NHS nurses. Peter Phillips choice to marry a nurse who embodies the spirit of dedication and selflessness is a reminder of the importance of giving back.
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    The joy of seeing Peter Phillips unite with a NHS nurse at his wedding is a poignant reminder of the vital role healthcare workers play in our society. Their commitment and selflessness deserve our deepest respect and support.
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    Libertarians might argue that Peters choice reflects a growing appreciation for diverse relationships, challenging societal norms and promoting personal freedom. Its a beautiful reminder that love knows no bounds.
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    May Peter and his partner find joy in their union and may their love inspire all who serve. Liberty and unity under the British flag - a beautiful sight indeed.
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    Such a beautiful day for Peter and Harriet! May their love and commitment inspire all who serve and pave the way for a more inclusive and compassionate society. Liberty and unity under the British flag - a shining example of progress. #ProgressivePride #NHSNoble #RoyalUnity
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