THE Duchess of Cornwall received a warm welcome to Usk last Thursday (3rd July). Her Royal Highness was greeted by excited school pupils, residents and visitors. The Duchess visited the town as part of the 50th anniversary of RHS Britain in Bloom. The visit celebrated the work of up to 300,000 RHS Britain in Bloom volunteers who work all year round to improve streets and neighbourhoods in towns, villages and cities across the UK.