Meghan Markle and Prince Harry is not going to be travelling to the UK in June for the 12 months’s greatest society wedding ceremony.
Hugh Grosvenor, the Duke of Westminster, and Olivia Henson, 32, are supposedly getting married, and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will not be invited.
That is regardless that Grosvenor is near each Harry, 39 and his estranged brother, Prince William, 41. Chester Cathedral in northwest England will host the marriage on June 7.
One of many richest males in Britain, Grosvenor, is represented by a spokeswoman who tells Individuals journal, “We’re not able to touch upon the visitor listing.”
The Sunday Occasions studies that Kate Middleton and William will attend the service together with King Charles and Queen Camilla.
Nevertheless, Grosvenor, 30, who’s William and Kate’s godparent for his or her 10-year-old son Prince George, has hesitantly determined to not invite the Duke and Duchess of Sussex as a result of he purportedly desires to forestall a household battle amid the rift between the royal brothers.
Grosvenor has an extended historical past with the royal household. He’s the 75-year-old Charles’ godson, and Prince William’s godmother is his mom. Moreover, in keeping with the Sunday Occasions, he’s one in every of Prince Archie’s godparents.
William and Harry served as ushers at Girl Tamara Grosvenor, the sister of Grosvenor, and British banker Edward van Cutsem’s 2004 wedding ceremony.
An nameless pal of each princes was quoted in The Sunday Occasions over the weekend. “It’s extremely unhappy it has come to this. Hugh is one in every of only a few shut mates of William and Harry’s who has maintained robust bonds and a line of communication with each. He needs they might put their heads collectively and patch issues up, however realizes it’s unlikely to occur earlier than the marriage. He wished to keep away from something overshadowing the day, particularly for Olivia and doesn’t need any awkwardness.”
