Prince Harry is set to make a return to the United Kingdom in May, following a brief visit to meet with King Charles.
Speculations suggest that the Duke of Sussex might be back in May to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games, an event close to his heart, as per sources within the Royal Family.
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In just a span of three months, Prince Harry could find himself back on UK soil to partake in an event that holds significant meaning for him – the Invictus Games.
Reports indicate that he is slated to attend a special service at St Paul’s Cathedral in London to honor a decade of the Games.
Furthermore, a substantial government bid has been put forth to secure the hosting rights for the Games in Birmingham, Midlands, come 2027.
The Cabinet Office aims to allocate funds for a comprehensive four-year initiative aimed at enhancing the well-being of veterans and civilians, a cause that resonates deeply with Prince Harry.
According to insights shared in The Times, a source closely associated with the project revealed that Prince Harry has expressed his willingness to participate in the forthcoming edition of the British-based Invictus Games.
The source acknowledged the unwavering support the Games receive from the wider Royal Family.
Spearheading the Birmingham bid is Johnny Mercer, the Minister for Veterans Affairs, who articulated, “It feels like the opportune moment and location.
Sport, particularly through initiatives like Invictus, has always been a potent catalyst for recovery, with the Duke of Sussex pioneering these Games a decade ago.”
The sentiment of completing a full circle by returning to the UK resonates strongly, with concerted efforts being made to secure the bid.
A vocal proponent of the Birmingham bid echoed the sentiments of many, expressing optimism about the potential for this endeavor to serve as a unifying platform for Prince Harry and the rest of the Royal Family to rally behind a noble cause.