Princess Anne decides to skip major celebration

Princess Anne decides to skip major celebration

Princess Anne has chosen to forgo public festivities for her 75th birthday, opting instead to gather more than 100 of her charitable organisations at Buckingham Palace.The Princess Royal has declined parties and personal publicity in favour of hosting a forum for her patronages. The decision reflects her longstanding preference for focusing on charitable work rather than personal celebration.The gathering brought together representatives from 11…

Dedicated to duty: Princess Anne forgoes parties for a charity reception to mark her 75th birthday

Known as one of Britain's hardest working royals, Princess Anne hosted more than 100 of her chosen charities at Buckingham Palace in honour of the milestone occasion