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Her Majesty The Queen steps off the Royal Train at Plymouth Station for her visit to HMS Ocean
Lord-Lieutenant’s Cadet CSM Matthew Palmer of Devon Army Cadet force has been promoted to RSM.
HRH The Princess Royal attended the first day of the 120th Devon County Show 2015
HRH Princess Royal visits Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway
HRH Princess Royal visits Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway on 17th April 2015
HRH The Duke of Kent visited Exmouth Lifeboat Station where he met the crew and volunteers of the station and drove the new Shannon Class Lifeboat, ON1310 R & J Welburn
1. HRH The Duke of Kent visited South Devon Railway, Buckfastleigh, to meet staff and volunteers and open the new Engineering Workshop extension
The Lieutenancy held a dinner at Stonehouse Barracks to mark the retirement of Sir Eric Dancer KCVO CBE JP as HM Lord-Lieutenant of Devon after 17 years on 17 April 2015.
British Empire Medals awarded on 9th April 2015
The Lord Lieutenant of Devon, Sir Eric Dancer presented British Empire Medals to the following people on 9th April 2015 at County Hall, Exeter:- Mrs Anne Barratt, Mrs June Brown, Mrs Jane Campbell, Mrs Sylvia Gilson, Mr Trevor Stratford & Mr James Waldron.
MBE Awarded to Stella West-Harling – 20.11.14
Sir Eric Dancer presents Stella West-Harling Founder of Ashburton Cookery School with her MBE, supported by the Chairman of Devon County Council, Chairman of Teignbridge and Mayor of Ashburton.
Sir Eric visits the RSPCA Little Valley Animal Shelter, Exeter
Sir Eric visits the RSPCA Little Valley Animal Shelter, Exeter - 30th October 2014
Sir Eric presents HM Queens Award for Enterprise on 7th October 2014
Sir Eric presented HM Queens Award for Enterprise - International Trade to Aero Stanrew
Sir Eric attends the naming ceremony of Flybe’s new plane ‘Spirit of Exeter’
Speaking at the event, Sir Eric said 'I very much welcome the introduction of the new service to London City Airport. I am sure it will be another strong boost to the economy of this region.
British Empire Medals awarded on 8th October 2014
The Lord Lieutenant of Devon presented British Empire Medals to the following people on 8th Oct 2014 at County Hall, Exeter Mrs Eileen Crang, Miss Valerie Hanover, Mrs Judith Kauntze, Mr Roger Lambert, Mrs Margaret Lowden, Mr Basil Pidgeon & Mrs Sheila Robbins
Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Cornwall, officially opened Devon County Council’s newly refurbished Exeter Library on 15 July 2015
The Duchess was given a tour of the library, which has been transformed by the Council’s multi million pound investment, and was introduced to staff and community groups who regularly use the library’s extensive facilities
TRH The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall visit River Cottage Axminster 15 July 2014
With Mycologist and Wild Food Expert, Mr John Wright learning about foraging Outside the famous River Cottage with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall


