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Heartbreaking reason behind Prince William moving his family to Windsor


Prince William and Kate Middleton made the decision to move their family out of London to Windsor two years ago, with one of the key reasons being a heartbreaking one

The Prince and Princess of Wales moved into the Windsor Estate's Adelaide Cottage in 2022 (Image: Getty Images)The Royal expert penned that William "knew his time with his grandmother was precious and he is delighted they, as a couple, made that decision," He added: "Catherine understood that for William, as a future king, it was important for him to be geographically closer to the late Queen in her final months, when he was required to support both her and his father. Prince William shared a close bond with his grandmother and when his family moved to Adelaide Cottage, they were then only a 30-minute walk or ten-minute drive from the late Queen at Windsor Castle (Image: REX/Shutterstock) While the couple have maintained their Kensington Palace apartment - which they are reported to use as offices currently - they are now based full-time in Windsor, with their three children attending the nearby Lambrook School.

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