Prince Philip opens £5.5 million cardiac centre
The Duke of Edinburgh has opened a new £5.5 million Cardiac Centre at Luton and Dunstable University Hospital.
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Bedfordshire welcomes the Duke
The Duke of Edinburgh has just arrived at the Luton and Dunstable Hospital where he will officially open a new Cardiac Centre.
His Royal Highness will spend the afternoon touring the facilities, and speaking to staff and patients.
Ahead of his arrival staff and members of the public gathered outside, waving flags and straining to catch a glimpse of Prince Philip.
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Duke backs new business centre
The Duke of Edinburgh made good a promise to visit Hertfordshire today to officially open a new business centre for first-time entrepreneurs.
My Incubator is a council-backed venture in Stevenage which has already helped launch 50 companies.
The Duke had been due to tour the facilities earlier in the year but poor health kept him away. During the visit he also spoke to local schoolchildren.
Royal visit to region
Crowds gathered in Hertfordshire today to see the Duke of Edinburgh officially open a new business centre.
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The Duke of Edinburgh has arrived in Hertfordshire today to officially open a new business centre.
He will speak to local entrepreneurs who have been helped by the council-backed project in Stevenage. So far 50 companies have been launched with its support.
During his visit Prince Philip will also talk to local school pupils and will unveil a commemorative plaque
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