Jan 5, 2024 | General News, Kent County Events
Deputy Lieutenant, Major (Retd) Dennis Bradley BEM DL, was pleased to attend the VJ Day commemorative service in Hythe in the Summer. It was a beautiful day with plenty of sunshine and it was lovely to have the local Scouts present with their standard. Those present...
Jan 5, 2024 | General News, Kent County Events
Deputy Lieutenant, Kate Fenwick, was delighted to attend the 30th Anniversary Celebrations at Sussex Avenue, a Sanctuary supported living facility in Canterbury providing exceptional support for adults with disabilities. Whilst there, Kate had the pleasure of planting...
Dec 18, 2023 | General News, Kent County Events
Deputy Lieutenant, Gurvinder Sandher, was delighted to represent the Lord-Lieutenant at the Ganesha Festival celebration in Dartford. The Ganesha Festival is a celebration deeply rooted in Indian culture and heritage and is about celebrating community and what binds...
Dec 18, 2023 | General News, Kent County Events
Deputy Lieutenant, Major Dennis (Retd) Dennis Bradley BEM DL, represented the Lord-Lieutenant at the dedication of Hythe and Saltwood Royal British Legion Branch Standard. The sun shone on this very special event and everyone enjoyed a wonderful afternoon. Photo...
Dec 18, 2023 | General News, Kent County Events
The Lord-Lieutenant was very pleased to join the celebrations as the Freedom of Medway was officially granted to the Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust and the Chatham Branch of the Royal Naval Association. To be given the Freedom of the Borough is the highest civic...
Dec 18, 2023 | General News, Kent County Events
Deputy Lieutenant, Jane Carey-Harris, was pleased to represent the Lord-Lieutenant at Fordwich Town Council’s Annual Civic Service. This special service brings together Mayors and Chairmen from across the County and is always an enjoyable occasion. Thank you so...
Dec 18, 2023 | General News, Kent County Events
The Lord-Lieutenant was delighted to meet with William (Bill) Jarvis at the St John Service of Thanksgiving in September at Rochester Cathedral. Bill has been in the St John Band for 70 years and at 88 years of age is showing no signs of retiring yet! Congratulations...
Dec 18, 2023 | General News, Kent County Events
Deputy Lieutenant, Geraldine Allinson, was pleased to officially cut the ribbon on the newly refurbished Oakwood House in Maidstone. Kent County Council has moved its Registration Service here along with Kent Adult Education, the Coroners Courts and Adoption Services....
Dec 18, 2023 | General News, Kent County Events
Deputy Lieutenant, Peter Bishop, was delighted to be invited to a special surprise 100th birthday party for Flt Lt Colin Deverall at the Tenterden Branch of the Royal British Legion. Colin is still very active and is the Chairman of the Tenterden Branch. The surprise...
Dec 18, 2023 | Featured News, General News, Kent County Events
Deputy Lieutenant, Dennis Bradley, had a wonderful time at the Hythe Dementia Awareness Forum Christmas Party. The group support those living with dementia and their carers and families, and build awareness in the community. Well done and thankyou to everyone involved...
Dec 18, 2023 | Featured News, General News, Honours and Awards Ceremonies, Kent County Events
The Vice Lord-Lieutenant, Brigadier Trevor Minter, was delighted to attend the Kent Fire and Rescue Service Annual Awards Ceremony where he presented the Long Service and Good Conduct Medals. Brigadier Minter had a wonderful time at this event and thoroughly enjoyed...
Dec 11, 2023 | General News, Kent County Events
The Lord-Lieutenant was delighted to attend a Reception at Canterbury City Council to congratulate them on receiving the Gold Award in the Armed Forces Covenant Employers Recognition Scheme for their commitment to the Armed Forces. This is a national recognition award...
