Nov 12, 2025 | Featured News, General News, Honours and Awards Ceremonies, Kent County Events
The Lord-Lieutenant was delighted to attend the SERFCA Lord-Lieutenant Awards, celebrating the achievements of outstanding individuals across the county. Lady Colgrain congratulated all award-winners for their remarkable dedication and service, praising the volunteer...
Nov 12, 2025 | Featured News, General News, Kent County Events
The Lord-Lieutenant was honoured to attend the Rochester Cathedral Festival of Remembrance, which this year marked the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II and the 85th anniversaries of the Battle of Britain and the Dunkirk evacuation. The inspirational evening...
Nov 12, 2025 | Featured News, General News, Kent County Events
The Lord-Lieutenant of Kent, Lady Colgrain, together with her Vice Lord-Lieutenant and Deputy Lieutenants, joined communities across the county to pay tribute to those who gave their lives in service to our nation during Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day...
Oct 16, 2025 | Featured News, General News, Kent County Events
On Wednesday 8 October 2025, The Lady Colgrain, Lord-Lieutenant of Kent, attended a special Service of Thanksgiving at Rochester Cathedral to mark the 350th anniversary of Lady Boswell’s Church of England Aided Primary School. Held in the historic setting of Rochester...
Oct 16, 2025 | Featured News, General News, Kent County Events
Deputy Lieutenant, Mrs Georgie Warner was pleased to represent the Lord-Lieutenant at the West Kent District Trafalgar Day Parade held in Royal Tunbridge Wells on Sunday 12 October 2025. Hosted by the Royal Tunbridge Wells Sea Cadets, the annual parade commemorated...
Oct 16, 2025 | Featured News, General News, Honours and Awards Ceremonies, Kent County Events
On Monday 13 October 2025, the Lord-Lieutenant honoured recipients from The King’s Birthday Honours list at an Investiture held at Knole, recognising extraordinary service and dedication across the county. In the presence of their family and friends, Lady...
Oct 2, 2025 | Featured News, General News, Kent County Events
Deputy Lieutenant Kelvin Holford was honoured to represent Lady Colgrain at the Black History Month celebration held in Dartford on 1 October. Organised by Cohesion Plus, the event brought together communities to celebrate culture, heritage and unity through music,...
Sep 26, 2025 | Featured News, General News, Recent Royal Visits to the County, Royal Visits
On Monday 15 September 2025, Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Patron of English Rural, visited the hamlet of Bough Beech near Sevenoaks to officially open the Millbrook affordable housing development – an initiative addressing the growing need for rural...
Sep 22, 2025 | Featured News, General News, Honours and Awards Ceremonies
Lady Colgrain, Lord-Lieutenant of Kent, recently visited Scitegrity Ltd to formally present the company with The King’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade, on behalf of His Majesty The King. The occasion was marked by the presence of Deputy Lieutenant Lord...
Sep 22, 2025 | Featured News, General News, Honours and Awards Ceremonies, Kent County Events
The Lord-Lieutenant, Lady Colgrain, was delighted to visit Saracen Horse Feeds in Aylesford to present the company with the prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category, on behalf of His Majesty The King. The presentation ceremony was...
Sep 22, 2025 | Featured News, General News, Kent County Events
Vice Lord Lieutenant Rt Hon Sir Hugh Robertson represented The Lord-Lieutenant at the 2025 Corps of Royal Engineers Memorial Service at Rochester Cathedral. During the service, which was attended by a number of serving Royal Engineers, their families, old comrades and...
Sep 18, 2025 | Featured News, General News, Kent County Events
Deputy Lieutenant Brigadier Andrew Wood TD DL represented the Lord-Lieutenant at this year’s Rainham Community Awards, celebrating the exceptional individuals who help make Rainham such a vibrant and caring community. With 140 guests in attendance, the evening shone a... 
