{"id":481144,"date":"2025-10-07T20:12:12","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T20:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/481144\/"},"modified":"2025-10-07T20:12:12","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T20:12:12","slug":"prince-william-behind-the-scenes-at-windsor-with-duchy-secretary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/481144\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince William behind the scenes at Windsor with Duchy secretary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1349327_4590562_Prince-William_updates.jpg\" alt=\"William takes charge of Cornwall Estate at Windsor\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" class=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>William takes charge of Cornwall Estate at Windsor<\/p>\n<p>Prince William held a significant meeting at Windsor Castle on October 6, 2025, with Mr. William Bax, Secretary of the Duchy of Cornwall. <\/p>\n<p>This engagement reveals the Prince\u2019s active role in overseeing the Duchy, a vast estate encompassing over 130,000 acres across 20 counties in England and Wales. <\/p>\n<p>Since ascending to the title of Duke of Cornwall, William has been described as &#8220;pretty demanding&#8221; and &#8220;impatient&#8221; by royal aides, reflecting his commitment to modernizing the Duchy and aligning it with his philanthropic endeavors<\/p>\n<p>The Duchy of Cornwall serves as a significant source of income for the Prince, supporting various charitable initiatives, including mental health programs for rural communities and farmers. <\/p>\n<p>Notably, he has ceased imposing rental charges on charities and community groups using Duchy properties, demonstrating a commitment to social responsibility<\/p>\n<p>This meeting with Mr. Bax is part of Prince William&#8217;s ongoing efforts to engage with the Duchy&#8217;s operations and ensure its alignment with his vision for positive societal impact. <\/p>\n<p>While the specific details of their discussion remain private, such engagements are integral to the Prince&#8217;s approach to his royal duties and his dedication to fostering community development and support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"William takes charge of Cornwall Estate at Windsor Prince William held a significant meeting at Windsor Castle on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":481145,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7714,7713,533,2832,532,2831,7710,519,7711,7712],"class_list":{"0":"post-481144","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-royals","8":"tag-british-royal-family","9":"tag-catherine","10":"tag-catherine-middleton","11":"tag-kate-middleton","12":"tag-prince-of-wales","13":"tag-prince-william","14":"tag-princess-of-wales","15":"tag-royal-families","16":"tag-royal-family","17":"tag-uk-royal-family","18":"tag-william"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115334712560876477","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=481144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/481144\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/481145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=481144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=481144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=481144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}