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Prince William gives student a hug at Bournemouth and Poole College

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Prince William’s sweet moment with ‘excited’ student during college visit

This is the moment the Prince of Wales shared a sweet moment with a student during a visit to her college.

Prince William gave 24-year-old Natasha Gorry, from Wimborne, Dorset, a hug while visiting Bournemouth and Poole College on Friday.

The prince was on site to meet participants in the Homeworks BCP project to provide training for those at risk of or experiencing homelessness.

As he was leaving, the prince went to shake hands with a group of students who had gathered to get a glimpse of the royal visitor.

Gorry asked for a hug from William who obliged to the cheers and applause of the students nearby before he give her a ‘high-10’ clap of hands.

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