The Princess of Wales has written a poignant letter to guests attending her fourth carol service amid her own cancer recovery

The Princess of Wales has told how love shines bright “even in our darkest times” ahead of her annual Christmas carol concert, which will see her joined by fellow cancer sufferer Sir Chris Hoy and the young survivors of the Southport attack.

Princess Kate Middleton reflected on the challenges of the past year in a heartfelt letter ahead of her “Together at Christmas” carol service

Kate, Britain's Princess of Wales, says love is the greatest gift people can give each other in a message to guests who will attend her annual Christmas carol service next week at London's Westminster Abbey.

The Princess of Wales writes of the need for mutual support ahead of her carol concert next week.

Princess Kate has written a letter to each of her guests thanking them for all they have done to provide comfort and hope to those who need it the most.