{"id":371599,"date":"2025-08-25T05:56:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T05:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/371599\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T05:56:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T05:56:17","slug":"royal-family-princess-catherine-unveils-new-blonde-hair-at-balmoral-church-service-in-scotland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/371599\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal family: Princess Catherine unveils new blonde hair at Balmoral church service in Scotland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Blondes do have more fun \u2014 just ask Princess Kate!<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The Princess of Wales was spotted with newly-golden tresses as she was driven to Crathie Kirk Church in Scotland for a service, alongside the Prince of Wales and their children, Prince George, 12, Princess Charlotte, 10, and Prince Louis, seven.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Middleton\u2019s blonde locks, which she first debuted in April, looked even lighter out the car window, as they gently cascaded past her slender shoulders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-178igh4-StyledParagraph e1s06mna1\">Know the news with the 7NEWS app: <a class=\"css-cvgehw-StyledContextualLink e1s06mna0\" href=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/app?utm_source=7NEWS&amp;utm_medium=contextual-link-app&amp;utm_campaign=7news-app\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download today <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/7news.com.au\/static\/media\/right-red-arrow.92bca5db.svg\" alt=\"Download today\" height=\"14\" width=\"20\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Princess Kate was spotted in an elegant black hat with a maroon jacket and purple top for the church service. William looked dapper in a black suit with a blue tie.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">King Charles III and Queen Camilla were driven in a different car to the church service.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The royal family have been enjoying their time at Balmoral Castle since he started his annual summer holidays, which began last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Kate and William are expected to stay in the Scottish countryside before their children go back to school.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/c3db51ec06f0e344fc86ad34e9c021fe95c22aaa.jpg\" alt=\"The Princess of Wales unveiled golden tresses on her way to a church service in Scotland, sending royal watchers into a spin.   \" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>The Princess of Wales unveiled golden tresses on her way to a church service in Scotland, sending royal watchers into a spin.    Credit: Jeff J Mitchell\/Getty Images<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/43d6e95112a95dbf4b29ee42d8dcc1234fde04a3.jpg\" alt=\"The Prince and Princess of Wales, in the car with their children, including Princess Charlotte. \" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>The Prince and Princess of Wales, in the car with their children, including Princess Charlotte.  Credit: Paul Campbell \/PA Images via Getty Images<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/33f6a781e442525e58b8d5063dbbac04c2419cd5.jpg\" alt=\"King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive by car at Crathie Kirk. \" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive by car at Crathie Kirk.  Credit: Jeff J Mitchell\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">It comes amid news Princess Kate is expected to lead the welcome when US President Donald Trump returns to the UK in September for an official state visit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">From September 17-19, Trump will be involved in a series of formal meetings with Keir Starmer and government officials but it is the royal ceremonial events that are likely to draw the most attention.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">King Charles III will play a key role, royal watchers anticipate Princess Catherine will be the face of this historic engagement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cAt the heart of the hugely important state visit will be King Charles and another key royal,\u201d online independent royal news source <a class=\"css-1lg16vp-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/royalcentral.co.uk\/\">Royal Central<\/a> said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1n6q21n-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cFor the Princess of Wales is expected to play a major part in this historic event.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/00732ea1d682b4c01a0bcdd9d77ab0c775e75a11.jpg\" alt=\"Crathie Kirk Church in Crathie, Aberdeenshire. \" class=\"css-16r7l45-StyledImage en5ut4d0\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>Crathie Kirk Church in Crathie, Aberdeenshire.  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