by Rachel Davies | August 12th, 2026 | News
On Wednesday 5th August, The Lord Lieutenant of Devon attended the North Devon Show, held in Umberleigh. There, he met with Christian Hocking, one of his first cohort of Lord Lieutenant Cadets in 2015. Christian is now working in his family business of...
by Rachel Davies | August 4th, 2026 | News
PHOTOGRAPH: Commonwealth Games Foundation Established in 1930, the Commonwealth Games is one of the world’s largest and most celebrated multi-sport events, bringing together athletes from across the Commonwealth of Nations every four years. This...
by Rachel Davies | July 23rd, 2026 | News
PHOTOGRAPH: Claire Tregaskis On Monday 20th July, the Lord Lieutenant of Devon presented Erme Valley Riding for the Disabled Group with their King’s Award for Voluntary Service at their riding stables, based in the South Hams area of Devon. The...
by Rachel Davies | July 17th, 2026 | News
On Tuesday 14th July, the Lord Lieutenant of Devon presented Letterfest with their King’s Award for Enterprise. The business won the award for International Trade, particularly recognising their growth overseas. In the US, they have grown over 1000% over...
by Rachel Davies | June 30th, 2026 | News
On Monday 29th June, the Lord Lieutenant of Devon presented BASICS Devon with their King’s Award for Voluntary Service at a Reception held in Bickington. In attendance was the High Sheriff of Devon, Mark Ansell DL, volunteers of the charity, and other...
by Rachel Davies | June 26th, 2026 | News
The Lord Lieutenant of Devon, David Fursdon, sends his congratulations to The Box, Plymouth for winning the Art Fund Museum of the Year 2026 Award. This award is the UK’s most prestigious prize for museums and galleries, recognising one outstanding...
