

TEN YEARS AGO: How the Skegness-area marked the royal wedding
Ten years ago this week the Standard was rounding up how the Skegness area marked the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, later the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.
Here are a selection of photographs that appeared in that edition.

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Hogsthorpe Primary School pupils wore red, white and blue and baked cakes to celebrate the wedding. Photo: Midlands

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As part of Spilsby's May Day celebrations, Mayor David Pleming and chairman of Spilsby Business Partnership Angela Morgan-Knight presented prizes to local schoolchildren after a painting competition to mark the Royal Wedding. Photo: Midlands

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Summer Pocklington, eight, and Joseph Burns, nine, at a royal wedding party held by Skegness Junior School. Photo: Midlands

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Drummond Road in Skegness coming to a standstill for one of the area’s royal wedding street parties. Photo: Midlands