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| Pippa Middleton's wedding: Royals and celebrities at church | Pippa Middleton's wedding: Royals and celebrities at church |
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| Guests including the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are attending the wedding of Pippa Middleton and James Matthews. | Guests including the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are attending the wedding of Pippa Middleton and James Matthews. |
| Miss Middleton, 33, is the younger sister of the duchess, and got engaged to 41-year-old Mr Matthews last year. | Miss Middleton, 33, is the younger sister of the duchess, and got engaged to 41-year-old Mr Matthews last year. |
| The bride was accompanied by her father, Michael, as they arrived at St Mark's Church in Englefield, Berkshire shortly after 11:15 BST. | |
| The church is a few miles from the Middleton family home in Bucklebury and on private land. | The church is a few miles from the Middleton family home in Bucklebury and on private land. |
| It is understood strict security is in place on the estate, with villagers being asked to carry ID on the day, and asked not to speak to the press. | It is understood strict security is in place on the estate, with villagers being asked to carry ID on the day, and asked not to speak to the press. |
| But the bride received a rousing cheer from around 100 royal fans and residents as she arrived. | |
| Prince Harry, Princess Eugenie, and Roger Federer and his wife Mirka are among the guests at the church. | Prince Harry, Princess Eugenie, and Roger Federer and his wife Mirka are among the guests at the church. |
| Miss Middleton wore a bespoke Giles Deacon dress, said to be crafted to create the impression of being seamless. | Miss Middleton wore a bespoke Giles Deacon dress, said to be crafted to create the impression of being seamless. |
| The dress was teamed with a Stephen Jones veil, a Maidenhair Fern tiara, and Manolo Blahnik ivory satin shoes. | The dress was teamed with a Stephen Jones veil, a Maidenhair Fern tiara, and Manolo Blahnik ivory satin shoes. |
| The bride's nephew and niece, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, are page boy and flower girl. | The bride's nephew and niece, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, are page boy and flower girl. |
| Actress Meghan Markle, Prince Harry's girlfriend, is also reportedly in the UK, but has not been seen among guests at the church. | |
| The best man is reality TV star Spencer Matthews, the groom's 28-year-old younger brother. | The best man is reality TV star Spencer Matthews, the groom's 28-year-old younger brother. |
| Miss Middleton's diamond engagement ring is reported to have cost £250,000 - nearly 10 times the budget for the average wedding day. | Miss Middleton's diamond engagement ring is reported to have cost £250,000 - nearly 10 times the budget for the average wedding day. |
| But details of the couple's wedding bands have not been revealed. | But details of the couple's wedding bands have not been revealed. |
| Guests will celebrate the marriage in a large glass marquee, erected on the Middleton family's property. | Guests will celebrate the marriage in a large glass marquee, erected on the Middleton family's property. |
| Among the members of the public who have gathered in the village is Meryl Elizabeth Evans, from south Wales. | Among the members of the public who have gathered in the village is Meryl Elizabeth Evans, from south Wales. |
| "It's a nice atmosphere, everybody's friendly, it's just a nice country feel to it," she said. | "It's a nice atmosphere, everybody's friendly, it's just a nice country feel to it," she said. |
| "We've met people from around the world, and the camera crews are from everywhere. It is the wedding of the year, isn't it?" | "We've met people from around the world, and the camera crews are from everywhere. It is the wedding of the year, isn't it?" |