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Shamed Andrew ordered to ‘leave no trace’ of former life at Royal Lodge

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor is given urgent deadline to cleanse the Royal Lodge

March 30, 2026

Andrew Mountbatten Windsor is told to lay low amid disaster of a scandal.

The former Duke of York, who has exited the Royal Lodge amid intense pressure from the public over his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein, is told to clean the place.

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The ex Princess is asked to "leave no trace" as he moves out.

The insider claimed: “Andrew was told everything has to be out [of Royal Lodge] and absolutely nothing was to be left behind. He hasn't been back to collect anything...Everything has to be out by the weekend and we've been told no trace of the former occupants or staff should remain."

The publication added: “A number of skips have been loaded and removed from the estate, with removal vans seen coming and going. Staff have also been setting fire to further unwanted belongings of their own."

It is further reported: "Palace sources insisted the burning of furniture and other items on the estate belonged to Andrew's former staff. "

Eleen Bukhari
Eleen Bukhari is a London-based journalist and MSc graduate from Brunel University with over five years of experience. Specialising in the British Royal Family and global entertainment, she provides expert analysis of monarchy traditions, celebrity culture, and the evolving media narratives surrounding the world’s most high-profile figures.
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