Kate Middleton Makes a Surprise Appearance in London

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published 18 October 2017

After months of keeping a low profile following the announcement of her pregnancy with baby number three (opens in new tab), the Duchess of Cambridge is out and about once again at the Coach Core apprentice graduation in London, looking chic as ever. The Duchess revealed her due date (opens in new tab) on Tuesday, and is expecting to give birth in April 2018.

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry have arrived at the @LondonStadium for today’s @wearecoachcore apprentice graduation. pic.twitter.com/1LRm6RrVaOOctober 18, 2017

The Duchess of Cambridge chats to @JudyMurray who has been giving some @WeAreCoachCore apprentices some coaching tips.🎾 pic.twitter.com/Xw1AV3ooZHOctober 18, 2017

The apprentices learn not only technical sport skills, but develop skills that are vital for life such as employability and mentoring. pic.twitter.com/0rPpOu47XsOctober 18, 2017

Their Royal Highnesses arrive in the @LondonStadium ready for the graduation ceremony. #CoachCore pic.twitter.com/3XEOKoytONOctober 18, 2017

Congratulations to Coach Core London, Coach Core Glasgow, Coach Core Wales & Coach Core Essex for graduating today! pic.twitter.com/geS8U4C5aROctober 18, 2017

The Duke and Duchess have been long-time supporters of the Coach Core (opens in new tab), an apprenticeship program aimed to create employment for young people by improving the availability and quality of sports coaching. "Coach Core is making high quality coaching accessible and affordable to all, creating future coaches for local clubs, companies and communities," according to the Kensington Palace Twitter account (opens in new tab).

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Kate Middleton Makes First Public Appearance Since Announcing Her Pregnancy with Baby Number Three

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