News & Updates
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Duke of Kent’s visit to the County, 9th November, 2017
HRH The Duke of Kent visited three very different venues when in Kent on 9th November – Folkestone’s New Museum HRH was greeted by the Lord-Lieutenant and escorted on a tour of Folkestone’s impressive new museum at the Town Hall which The Duke of Kent officially opened on 9th November by unveiling a commemorative plaque. […]
KCC Civic Launch of the 2017 RBL Poppy Appeal, 25th October, 2017
KCC Civic Launch of the 2017 RBL Poppy Appeal, 25th October, 2017
The Kent County Council Civic Launch of the 2017 RBL Poppy Appeal was held at County Hall, Maidstone, on 25th October 2017. Among the invited guests was Mr Bill Cockcroft DL representing the Lord Lieutenant of Kent, The Viscount De L’Isle MBE. The Royal British Legion is the UK’s leading Armed Forces charity, providing financial, […]
British Empire Medal Investiture, 17th October, 2017
Abbeyfield Kent Society Golden Anniversary Service, Canterbury, 10th October 2017
Abbeyfield Kent Society Golden Anniversary Service, Canterbury, 10th October 2017
The Lord-Lieutenant, greeted by Zach Miles, Abbeyfield Kent Society Chairman, and Leon Steer, Abbeyfield Kent Society Chief Executive, was in attendance and taking a reading at the Golden Anniversary Service of the Abbeyfield Kent Society held at Canterbury Cathedral on 10th October. The Service celebrated the Society’s fifty years of caring for the older people of […]
Lord-Lieutenant SERFCA Awards, 26th September, 2017
Lord-Lieutenant SERFCA Awards, 26th September, 2017
The Lord-Lieutenant of Kent, Viscount De L’Isle MBE held his annual awards presentation at the Salomon’s Estate in Tunbridge Wells on 26th September 2017. Twenty-two outstanding members of the Reserve Forces and Cadet Movements from all three services – Sea, Army and Air – were presented with medals and certificates in recognition of their dedicated […]
The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment (PWRR) Receive New Colours, 23rd September, 2017
Eastchurch Aviation Museum Plaque Unveiling, 20th September 2017
The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment (PWRR) Receive New Colours, 23rd September, 2017
Three of the Four Battalions of PWRR were presented with New Colours at Canterbury Cricket “Spitfire” Ground on Saturday 23rd September, 2017. The recently re-formed 4th Battalion PWRR of Reservists marched on to parade to join their sister battalions. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, Colonel-in-Chief of the Regiment, was to have presented the new Colours […]
