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The Vice Lord Lieutenant of Devon Visits Providence Chapel

The Vice Lord Lieutenant of Devon Visits Providence Chapel

PHOTO COPYRIGHT: Mike Rego (left to right: Revd Chris Jackson (Superintendent Minister, West Devon Methodist Circuit), Cllr Lynn Daniel (Mayor of West Devon), The Rt. Hon. The Countess of Arran CVO MBE (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Devon), Chris Chapman (Dartmoor...

Devon British Empire Medal Investiture

Devon British Empire Medal Investiture

Jacqueline Hendra BEM (left) with David Fursdon, HM Lord Lieutenant of Devon (right)     On Thursday, 2nd May, HM Lord Lieutenant of Devon hosted a British Empire Medal Investiture at the Exeter Historic Guildhall. This ceremony saw the presentation of the...

The King’s Award for Enterprise Winners Announced for Devon

The King’s Award for Enterprise Winners Announced for Devon

    The King’s Awards for Enterprise is the most prestigious award for UK businesses, recognising and rewarding their outstanding achievements in the fields of Innovation, International Trade, Sustainable Development and Promoting Opportunity. Previously...

Axminster Tools Awarded with King’s Award for Enterprise

Axminster Tools Awarded with King’s Award for Enterprise

  On Monday 25th March, The Lord Lieutenant of Devon presented Axminster Tools with their King's Award for Enterprise. Receiving their award in the 'Innovation' category, they are the first company to win in this division since the transition from the Queen's...

The Duke of Gloucester Visits Real Ideas in Devon

The Duke of Gloucester Visits Real Ideas in Devon

PHOTO: @themarkethalluk   On Tuesday, 19th March, The Duke of Gloucester stepped into Market Hall located in Devonport, Plymouth, where he was shown the incredible transformation of this Victorian building from, as the name suggests, a marketplace, to a venue of...

Prince William Visits Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth

Prince William Visits Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth

PHOTO: CHRIS JACKSON - WPA POOL/GETTY   On Thursday, 14th December, The Prince of Wales visited the Britannia Royal Naval College in Dartmouth, Devon, to attend The Lord High Admiral's Divisions. There, he took the royal salute during the Passing Out Parade,...

Remembrance Service at Plymouth Hoe

Remembrance Service at Plymouth Hoe

  On Sunday, 12th November, the Lord Lieutenant of Devon attended the Remembrance Service held on Plymouth Hoe. The service begun at 11am with a two-minute silence at the Royal Naval Memorial.   There, the Lord Lieutenant of Devon lay a wreath, followed by...

Remembrance Service at Torquay

Remembrance Service at Torquay

Photo Credit: Al McPhee, Miracle PR   On Sunday, 12th November, Deputy Lieutenant Nick Powe attended Torquay’s Remembrance Service to commemorate Remembrance Sunday. There, he lay a wreath on behalf of the Devon Lieutenancy. In attendance was the Mayor of Torbay,...

Exmouth RBL Remembrance Service

Exmouth RBL Remembrance Service

  On Sunday, 12th November, Deputy Lieutenant Robin Barlow attended Exmouth RBL’s Remembrance Service. There, he lay a wreath on behalf of the Devon Lieutenancy and took salute as the parade marched past the war memorial to commemorate Remembrance Sunday.  ...