Aug 12, 2016 | General News
Faversham Army Cadet Hannah Simmons, 15, recently stopped a man from jumping from a railway bridge, and eighteen months earlier saved the life of a train passenger when he collapsed on the train. Acknowledged for her achievements Hannah was presented with a book on...
Jun 16, 2016 | General News, Kent County Events
Honoured for his positive contribution to the County and the Nation, Air Marshal Christopher Nickols CB CBE MA FRAeS has been appointed as a new Deputy Lieutenant of Kent. Air Marshal Nickols was born in Kent and educated at St Edmund’s School, Canterbury and Downing...
Jun 16, 2016 | General News, Kent County Events
The Lord-Lieutenant was asked by The Queen’s Assistant Private Secretary to nominate four winners of the QAVS to attend the Patron’s Lunch held on the Mall 12th June 2016. Each group chose two people to join the party as guests of Her Majesty. In consultation with The...
May 13, 2016 | General News, Honours and Awards Ceremonies
Margate Army Cadets recently held their annual Presentation Evening which was attended by the Mayor of Margate, Councillor Robin Edwards and former Army Cadet Force PR Officer, Barry Duffield DL, representing the Lord-Lieutenant. The Detachment Commander, 2nd...
May 12, 2016 | General News, Kent County Events
The Lord-Lieutenant attended the Final of a 90th Birthday Cake Competition for Kent Primary Schools held on Wednesday 8th June at County Hall, Maidstone, as part of The Queen’s 90th Birthday Celebrations. The initial entry was 100 designs in the first round. This was...
May 11, 2016 | General News, Kent County Events
The Lord Lieutenant and Lady De L’Isle were in the Precincts of Canterbury Cathedral to welcome the Hungarian Pilgrims who brought with them the relic of St Thomas Becket from the Basilica of Esztergom. The Pilgrims had visited Westminster Cathedral and Westminster...
