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Centenary and Trafalgar Night Dinner
Vice Admiral Sir Adrian Johns (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London) received The Princess Royal, Honorary Member, the Seven Seas Club, at the Centenary and Trafalgar Night Dinner held at the National Liberal Club, 1 Whitehall Place, London SW1.
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Project Zero tour
The Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London, Sir Kenneth Olisa OBE, received The King and The Queen Consort when they visited Project Zero in Walthamstow, East London. His Majesty, escorted by the Founder and Operational Manager (Mr Stephen Barnabis), and Her Majesty, escorted by the Youth Champion (Mr Rico Thai-Richards) toured the Centre, hearing about the programmes […]
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The Queen Consort presents the 2022 Booker Prize
The Representative Deputy Lieutenant for Camden, Roxane Zand, received The Queen Consort at the 2022 Booker Prize ceremony and reception at the Roundhouse, London where Her Majesty presented the winner of this year’s prize, Shehan Karunatilaka, with his award. At the reception The Queen Consort also had the opportunity to meet the shortlisted authors, judges […]
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LMA Annual Civic Service at the Westminster Abbey – 16 October 2022
Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, attended the LMA Annual Civic Service on the afternoon of Sunday 16th October at Westminster Abbey, to mark the Platinum Jubilee year. In attendance were all the Mayors, led by the Lord Mayor of Westminster, who processed in full robes and insignia, each accompanied by their […]
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The Queen Consort visits hospital in her first solo engagement
The Vice Lord-Lieutenant, Colonel Jane Davis OBE QVRM TD DL, received the Queen Consort for her first solo engagement in her new royal title. The Queen Consort visited the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London to meet independent domestic violence advisers and other staff working in the front lines to aid victims of domestic abuse.
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Saracens High School – Opening Ceremony
The Lord-Lieutenant, Sir Kenneth Olisa OBE, attended the ceremony to mark the official opening of the Saracens High School in Barnet. Sir Kenneth said a few words to mark this occasion.
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The Queen’s Green Canopy – Tree of Trees Ceremony at the Royal Hospital Chelsea
The Tree of Trees, designed by Thomas Heatherwick, was a spectacular 21-metre sculpture erected outside Buckingham Palace as an exciting centrepiece of The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend celebrations in June. The sculpture featured 350 British native trees that reflected the joyful Jubilee tree planting which has swept the nation as part of The Queen’s Green […]
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THE ELWORTHY TROPHY 2022
The Elworthy Competition was held on Saturday 1st October at the Cadet Training Centre in Frimley Park, Camberley and it was the first one since the pandemic. The Lord-Lieutenant, Sir Kenneth Olisa OBE, presented the trophy sword to the worthy winner.
The Elworthy Trophy is an annual Tri-Service cadet competition organised and conducted within London District. Teams consisting of eight […]
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Reflections – A River Pageant to mark the passing of Her Majesty The Queen and the Accession of His Majesty King Charles III
Reflections was a tribute by the river communities marking the passing of Her Majesty the Queen and the accession of King Charles III. Comprising of over 100 motorised craft and 50 manpowered boats with Her Majesty The Queen’s Row Barge, Gloriana at its heart to raise funds for the RNLI, supporting the construction of a new […]
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The Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London visits the St John Ambulance Operation Bridges Command Centre
The Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London, Colonel Jane Davis OBE QVRM TD DL, was honoured to visit the St John Ambulance Operation Bridges Command Centre and a treatment centre in The Mall on Sunday 18 September. The visit was to personally thank the organisation’s employees and volunteers for all their hard work – not only […]