{"id":504958,"date":"2025-10-16T19:53:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T19:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/504958\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T19:53:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T19:53:14","slug":"buckingham-palace-shares-king-charles-message-as-camilla-marks-special-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/504958\/","title":{"rendered":"Buckingham Palace shares King Charles message as Camilla marks special service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/50075_3298636_kingandqueen_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Buckingham Palace shares King Charles message as Camilla marks special service\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" class=\"uploaded-jshare-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Buckingham Palace shares King Charles message as Camilla marks special service<\/p>\n<p>King Charles has expressed his gratitude to farmers as he marked the 2025 National Harvest Service, which was attended by Queen Camilla at Westminster Abbey.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, October 16, the monarch, who did not attend the service, penned, &#8220;It is a time of year to give thanks to the custodians of our land in a tradition that stretches back centuries, yet remains ever relevant.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Charles noted that farmers&#8217; hard work is the sole reason for the food production and &#8220;the heartbeat of rural communities and vital to the protection of the natural landscapes we all treasure so dearly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">As Buckingham Palace shared the King&#8217;s message, Queen Camilla arrived at the service and walked with the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">For the special occasion, Camilla looked ethereal in a beautiful green ensemble with a matching hat at Westminster Abbey, central London.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/50075_1991132_camilla1_updates.jpg\" alt=\"Queen Camilla arrives at the National Harvest Service 2025\" width=\"832\" height=\"1096\" class=\"uploaded-jshare-image\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Queen Camilla arrives at the National Harvest Service 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">A leading food distribution charity, Love British Food, organised the event.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, the service was set to include readings by actor Charles Dance and broadcaster Matt Baker, while poet Simon Armitage will read his poem, Bread Of Heaven.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Buckingham Palace shares King Charles message as Camilla marks special service King Charles has expressed his gratitude to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":504959,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7708],"tags":[7709,7730,7731,1760,7710,519],"class_list":{"0":"post-504958","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-charles","10":"tag-charles-iii","11":"tag-king-charles","12":"tag-royal-families","13":"tag-royal-family"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115385599035265193","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504958","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=504958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/504958\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/504959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=504958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=504958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=504958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}