TWO members of the royal family will soon be making visits to the area, it has been confirmed. 

Princess Anne will visit Ruskin Mill Trust College in Nailsworth on Friday, June 7.

On the same day, Princess Anne will also open a new hospital in Cinderford.

It comes as the princess recently met with staff, mothers and their babies at Stroud Maternity Hospital in March. 

Meanwhile, The Duke of Gloucester will attend a Reception at Little Sodbury Manor as Patron of Gloucester County History Trust today, Friday, May 3. 

The duke will also attend the Cirencester Society annual dinner at Cirencester Parish Church on May 17, 2024.

All engagements have been confirmed on the Royal Family's website.

Stroud News and Journal: Princess Anne at Stroud Maternity Hospital during a surprise visit in March this year Princess Anne at Stroud Maternity Hospital during a surprise visit in March this year (Image: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)

Stroud News and Journal: Members of the royal family at Trooping the Colour 2023 including the Princess Royal (second left) and the Duke of Gloucester (far right)Members of the royal family at Trooping the Colour 2023 including the Princess Royal (second left) and the Duke of Gloucester (far right) (Image: Yui Mok / PA Wire)