Prince William and Kate Middleton have received their Dukedom from the Palace and will become the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.

“The Queen has today been pleased to confer a Dukedom on Prince William of Wales. His titles will be Duke of Cambridge, Earl of Strathearn and Baron Carrickfergus,” Her Royal Highness’s Press Secretary reported.

“Prince William thus becomes His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge, and Miss Catherine Middleton on marriage will become Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge.”

Once they are married today, the couple will ride in an open-top carriage down the street despite predictions of rain.

The wedding guests are arriving – catch everything on our live blog with live feed here.

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