The Island will be graced by a royal presence next month. This in just from the council. Ed
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal will visit the Isle of Wight on Friday 1 October 2010.
During the visit, HRH will unveil a plaque at the Isle of Wight College to commemorate the opening of its new Sixth Form Centre.
She will also visit HM Prison Isle of Wight where she will be shown a workshop where wheelchairs are repaired by prisoners through an organisation called Wheels for the World. HRH will also meet staff involved with The Butler Trust, of which she is patron and learn about the prison charity Veterans in Prison Association.
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