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The Duchess of Cambridge has arrived in Grimsby for a series of engagements after being delayed by fog. Huge crowds have greeted the Duchess of Cambridge as she spends the day in Grimsby for a series of engagements.
Catherine is touring a fishing heritage centre before she meets Humberside Fire and Rescue Service crews and opens a secondary school. Kate toured a fishing centre, met Humberside Fire and Rescue Service crews and unemployed people taking part in a personal development course run by The Prince's Trust.
She will also meet unemployed people taking part in a personal development course run by The Prince's Trust. She is due to officially open Havelock Academy secondary school.
Huge crowds greeted her after her helicopter was delayed for more than an hour by the weather. Her helicopter was delayed for more than an hour by the weather.
Flag-waving crowds chanted "We want Kate" as she arrived.Flag-waving crowds chanted "We want Kate" as she arrived.
'Bit nervous' Her helicopter, which took off at about 11:00 GMT, landed at Humberside Airport 75 minutes later than expected.
Her helicopter, which took off at about 11:00 GMT, landed at Humberside Airport 75 minutes later than expected but she would complete her visit as planned, a palace official said. At the National Fishing Heritage Centre, the 31-year-old duchess was given a guided tour by a local ex-trawlerman and learned about the environmental sustainability of fishing in the North Sea.
At the National Fishing Heritage Centre, the 31-year-old duchess is to be given a guided tour by a local ex-trawlerman and learning about the environmental sustainability of fishing in the North Sea. Former trawlerman John Vincent described the experience as "fantastic, a great honour. She's a great lady".
Former trawlerman John Vincent said he was a "bit nervous but very proud of being given the honour" to meet the future queen. Loud cheers
"I'm just a bit concerned with regards to the smells in the centre, that's my biggest worry," he said. "She was very knowledgeable and asked some very good questions. We had a bit of a laugh going round too," said Mr Vincent.
After opening Havelock Academy, she will be given a tour of the school and meet a group of A Level photography students. "I wished her all the best with her pregnancy and asked her to give my regards to William and Harry and bring them down here."
'Incredibly excited' Leaving the museum, the duchess shook hands with excited crowds, who presented her with flowers and a teddy bear.
Pupils will also perform part of the musical theatre production, We Will Rock You, in front of the royal mother-to-be. Six-year-old Zara Williams, from Goxhill, had been waiting with her family since 09:30 GMT to meet her and present the royal visitor with a bunch of pink roses.
Frank Silvester, a photography student, has had work put on display at the school for the royal visit. She said: "She was really pretty. She was really nice to me and I liked her clothes."
He said: "I'm incredibly excited because my work is being seen by royalty - it's fantastic. The chance of that happening again is incredibly slim." At Peaks Lane fire station, Kate was greeted with loud cheers by the crowd.
Nigel Whittle, principal of the Academy, said: "We're very, very lucky to have the Duchess of Cambridge officially open the school. About 200 people lined the streets outside the station. Some had been waiting for nearly three hours in the cold to see the duchess.
"It's a massive opportunity for us to showcase the talents of our brilliant young people, so we'll be putting on a big show for the Duchess. She also made an unplanned stop at nearby St Andrew's Hospice to meet patients.
"Everyone's really, really excited about the opening and there's a real buzz in the school." The duchess is due to officially open Havelock Academy, where she will also be given a tour of the school and meet a group of A Level photography students.