The day Harry and Meghan visited Sussex

Prince Harry and Meghan were a huge hit in Sussex today during their first visit as Duke and Duchess. Here's a recap of the day:
DM18100164a.jpg. Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, open the University of Chichester's Tech Park. Photo by Derek Martin Photography SUS-180310-145902008DM18100164a.jpg. Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, open the University of Chichester's Tech Park. Photo by Derek Martin Photography SUS-180310-145902008
DM18100164a.jpg. Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, open the University of Chichester's Tech Park. Photo by Derek Martin Photography SUS-180310-145902008

First, the royal couple arrived in Chichester to greet crowds and view a rare copy of the American Declaration of Independence.

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The Duke and Duchess then travelled to Brighton, where they met crowds by Brighton Pavilion including schoolchildren.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visit Brighton. 

Royal rota: Picture:  Allan HutchingsThe Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visit Brighton. 

Royal rota: Picture:  Allan Hutchings
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visit Brighton. Royal rota: Picture: Allan Hutchings

They also visited the Survivor’s Network charity, which supports those who have suffered sexual abuse.

Finally, Prince Harry and Meghan visited Joff Youth Centre in Peacehaven.

Our local newspapers are running a free 8-page souvenir supplement of the day when you buy this week’s edition.

The Chichester, Bognor Regis and Midhurst and Petworth Observer editions are out tomorrow (Thursday).

The Brighton and Hove Independent, Eastbourne Herald and Sussex Express are out on Friday.