Royal Train to be Retired and Replaced by Helicopters in Cost-Cutting Move
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The British Royal Household's annual report shows it will receive about $118 million from the government, primarily through the Sovereign Grant, which funds royal duties and palace upkeep, with additional funds allocated for Buckingham Palace refurbishment. The report highlights ongoing modernization efforts and a shift towards sustainable transportation, amid ongoing criticism of royal funding.
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- British monarchy will receive around $118 million in government funding, annual report shows CNN
- Royal train to be cut in Palace cost-saving measure BBC
- Royal train to be retired as King Charles seeks to modernise monarchy The Guardian
- Royal train to be scrapped after two-day trip costs £45,000 The Times
- Royal train to be decommissioned with family to rely on two new helicopters - as annual accounts revealed Sky News
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