News & Updates

Deputy Lieutenant Colonel Jane Carey-Harris was delighted to represent the Lord-Lieutenant at the West Kent District Sea Cadets Awards Evening, held at Brompton Barracks, Chatham, on 25 September. The evening celebrated the remarkable achievements, commitment and...

Deputy Lieutenant Clive Stevens was delighted to represent the Lord-Lieutenant at TS Jamaica’s Margate Heritage Day, an event that brought together cadets, families, volunteers and members of the local community to celebrate maritime heritage, service and achievement....

Deputy Lieutenant Chris Nickols was pleased to represent the Lord-Lieutenant at the Sunken Garden Eco Fair in Westbrook, Margate. This year’s theme, “Thanet – Keeping it Local”, celebrated the individuals, organisations and community projects helping to create a more...

Deputy Lieutenant Gill Fargher was delighted to represent the Lord-Lieutenant at the Kent Police Volunteer Awards held at Kent Police College. The awards celebrated the outstanding contribution made by volunteers who support Kent Police in a wide range of roles across...

Deputy Lieutenant Nadra Ahmed was delighted to visit Benenden Hospital, where she learned more about the organisation’s commitment to innovation, patient care and workforce development. During the visit, Nadra met members of staff from a range of departments and heard...

Deputy Lieutenant Victoria Wallace was pleased to represent the Lord-Lieutenant at the Collis Millennium Green Trust’s 25th Anniversary Community Fête. Victoria was delighted to officially open the fête, which marked 25 years of dedicated service by the Trust to the...

Deputy Lieutenant Sir George Jessel was delighted to represent the Lord-Lieutenant at Kent County Council as Members voted to award the Freedom of the County of Kent to the Brigade of Gurkhas. This honour is a fitting recognition of more than 200 years of loyal and...

Deputy Lieutenant Dr Sam Parrett was delighted to represent the Lord-Lieutenant at the HEDUCA Women, Girls & Youth Conference in Chatham. Addressing delegates on behalf of Lady Colgrain, Dr Parrett praised HEDUCA and its partners for creating an important platform...

Deputy Lieutenant Clive Stevens was pleased to represent the Lord-Lieutenant at the Merchant Navy Day Ceremonial Colours, Service and Sunset Ceremony, hosted by Margate Sea Cadets and the Margate Branch of the Royal British Legion. The ceremony paid tribute to the...