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Charles Windsor to be met with protest in Durham as royal funding increases by £45m
King Charles III meeting representatives from the Circular Bioeconomy Alliance in the gardens of the ambassador's residence Villa Wolkonsky, Rome, April 10, 2025

ANTI-monarchy campaign group Republic will stage a string of protests demanding an end to the institution as royal funding increases by more than £45 million.

Protesters are set to rally as the King arrives for a Maundy service at Durham Cathedral on April 17.

Rallies are also planned on Republic Day in Trafalgar Square on May 10 and Trooping the Colour on June 14. 

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