His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, has died aged 99.
- Credit: PRESS ASSOCIATION
Political leaders from across Cambridgeshire have paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh, who has died aged 99.
Buckingham Palace announced on Friday (April 9) that His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, passed away peacefully at Windsor Castle.
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner said: “The Duke of Edinburgh has been a fixture in all of our lives for as long as we can remember and his passing is a sad day.
“He was sometimes a controversial figure but he was a colossal support to the Queen, and the country will rightly be in mourning.”
His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, has died aged 99.
- Credit: PRESS ASSOCIATION
Political leaders from across Cambridgeshire have paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh, who has died aged 99.
Buckingham Palace announced on Friday (April 9) that His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, passed away peacefully at Windsor Castle.
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner said: “The Duke of Edinburgh has been a fixture in all of our lives for as long as we can remember and his passing is a sad day.
“He was sometimes a controversial figure but he was a colossal support to the Queen, and the country will rightly be in mourning.”
His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, has died aged 99.
- Credit: PRESS ASSOCIATION
Political leaders from across Cambridgeshire have paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh, who has died aged 99.
Buckingham Palace announced on Friday (April 9) that His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth II, passed away peacefully at Windsor Castle.
Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner said: “The Duke of Edinburgh has been a fixture in all of our lives for as long as we can remember and his passing is a sad day.
“He was sometimes a controversial figure but he was a colossal support to the Queen, and the country will rightly be in mourning.”
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The Duke of Edinburgh passed away peacefully at Windsor Castle this morning (April 9)
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Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, has died at the age of 99, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.
The Duke of Edinburgh passed away peacefully at Windsor Castle this morning (April 9).
A statement from Buckingham Palace read: “It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning at Windsor Castle.”
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