Deputy Lieutenant, Bhargawa Vasudaven, had a great time at the Let Loose Concert in Gillingham in the Summer. Let Loose is an inclusive outdoor concert which takes place annually in Gillingham High Street to raise awareness and offer support to victims of domestic...
On Saturday 24 July, the Vice Lord-Lieutenant (retd) Trevor Minter OBE DL joined veterans and other guests representing the organisations which have supported the RBL locally over the years, to mark the centenary anniversary of the Royal British Legion Hythe and...
The Lord-Lieutenant has had a busy couple of weeks presenting the 2020 winners of The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service with their Awards. The presentations have all taken place now that restrictions have been lifted so that all volunteers involved could be...
The Lord-Lieutenant was thrilled to be able to finally present the two Kent businesses who were awarded with The Queen’s Award for Enterprise in 2020 with their Awards. Due to the pandemic, these presentations haven’t been able to take place until now so...
On Saturday 4 July, the Vice Lord-Lieutenant attended the annual Memorial Service. Despite it having to be a smaller event than usual due to restrictions, it was just as special and a fitting tribute to The Few. The Vice Lord-Lieutenant laid a wreath to honour The...
Deputy Lieutenant, Kelvin Holford had a fantastic time at the Non League Diversity Football Festival at the beginning of this month. A great day of football and wonderful to see so many people involved. Thank you to Cohesion Plus and all involved in this great...
The Lord-Lieutenant thoroughly enjoyed her visit to Diversity House in Sittingbourne for the launch event of the BAME Women’s Experience of Covid-19. This important project looks at the experience that BAME women have had throughout the pandemic and how it has...
The Lord-Lieutenant had the pleasure of visiting the RBLI on 21 June. She was delighted to have the opportunity to meet with residents and the Care Team and hear how the past year has affected them. She met with the Head of Estates to learn about the latest...
The Lord-Lieutenant was delighted to attend and support the Kent Challenger Games which took place on 10 and 11 June at the Julie Rose Stadium in Ashford, bringing together 450 Secondary and Primary School children for an opportunity to really shine over the two days....
The Lord-Lieutenant would like to congratulate all those who have received Honours in Her Majesty The Queen’s 2021 Birthday Honours, announced on Saturday 12 June. Deputy Lieutenant, Bill Ferris OBE, has been awarded a CBE for services to Heritage and also...
The Lord-Lieutenant was delighted to be asked to attend the Topping Out Ceremony at Barton Manor School with the Lord Mayor of Canterbury. This is a fantastic project and the Lord-Lieutenant is looking forward to visiting the school when it is completed in...
Wednesday 26 May is Kent Day, a day to celebrate our beautiful County, the ‘Garden of England’. We are all extremely proud to live and work here in the County of Kent and The Lord-Lieutenant is honoured to be Her Majesty The Queen’s official...
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