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Unexpected Change: King Charles to Travel by Carriage in Trooping the Colour Parade
Details have emerged indicating a surprising alteration in this year's Trooping the Colour Parade led by King Charles.
Recent reports suggest that the monarch will opt for a carriage ride instead of the traditional horseback procession.
The decision, as disclosed by sources, comes amidst King Charles' ongoing treatment for an undisclosed form of cancer.
Despite facing health challenges, King Charles received medical clearance to resume his public duties just last month following a brief period of rest.
Buckingham Palace has affirmed its commitment to adjusting any upcoming engagements involving the King to facilitate his recovery process.
In a notable return to the public eye earlier this week, King Charles partook in a significant investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle.
This appearance signifies the King's dedication to fulfilling his royal obligations, notwithstanding his health struggles.
As the official birthday parade in June approaches rapidly, insiders have hinted that King Charles is likely to participate in this year's Trooping the Colour Parade via carriage.
However, a final verdict on the matter is yet to be reached.
Trooping the Colour, an annual military spectacle that commemorates the monarch's official birthday, stands as one of the most momentous events of the year.
The ceremony boasts a grand display of over 1,200 soldiers, musicians, and more than 200 horses.
Last year, King Charles made history by becoming the first monarch in over three decades to partake in Trooping the Colour on horseback.
During the ceremony, he graciously accepted the royal salute in his capacity as Colonel-in-Chief of the Household Division's Seven Regiments, with the late Queen Elizabeth II being the last monarch to ride out in the parade back in 1986.
Despite his reemergence into public life, a source from the palace has cautioned against expecting a full summer schedule from King Charles as he continues on his path to recovery.