On Saturday 1st February, the Lord Lieutenant presented the Unleashed Theatre Company with their King's Award for Voluntary Service. This is recognised as the highest Award given to local voluntary groups in the UK, and is the equivalent to an MBE....

    On Saturday 25th January, The Lord Lieutenant of Devon presented Coronation Medals and Long-Service Medals to Cadet Force Adult Volunteers within the Devon Army Cadet Force.     The ceremony, held at Wyvern Barracks, the Devon Army Cadet...

PHOTO: Steve Haywood   On Wednesday 15th January, The Lord Lieutenant of Devon presented Luminous Show Technology with their King's Award for Enterprise in the 'International Trade' category. This award is the highest representation of outstanding achievement in...

PHOTO: UpArt Photography   On Thursday 19th December, The Lord Lieutenant of Devon presented a King's Award for Enterprise to winner 'Sir Fix-a-Lock', a Plymouth-based locksmith company. The company makes use of solar panels for electricity, runs a fleet of...

    On Thursday 12th December, the Devon Lieutenancy welcomed eight new Deputy Lieutenants, who have been appointed by HM The King, to assist the work of the Lord Lieutenant in Devon. The Lord Lieutenant of Devon, David Fursdon (pictured left), represents...

      His Majesty's Deputy Lieutenants of Devon, who represent The King in the County on behalf of HM Lord Lieutenant of Devon, attended numerous Remembrance and Armistice Services across Devon, to pay tribute to those who lost their lives defending us...

    On Friday, 11th October, Deputy Lieutenant Richard Stevens MBE DL officially opened the REV7 Community Hair Salon in Plymouth.     The hair salon, run by Reverend Darren Middleton, offers professional hair services to those in the community in...

    On Tuesday, 1st October, four Cadets were officially invested by the Vice Lord Lieutenant of Devon, Rear Admiral Chris Snow CBE DL, as Lord Lieutenant Cadets at a ceremony held at County Hall, Exeter. These Cadets will assist HM Lord Lieutenant of Devon...

PHOTO: Plymouth Community Homes     On Monday, 30th September, Commodore Jake Moores OBE DL attended the 'North Prospect Completion Celebration Event' hosted by Plymouth Community Homes. It was held at The Beacon, which is a community hub located in the...

PHOTO: David Fitzgerald   On Saturday, 14th September, Deputy Lieutenant Katharine Davidson KC DL attended the Army Benevolent Fund's 80th Anniversary Concert, held at Exeter Cathedral. In attendance was The High Sheriff of Devon, Commodore Jake Moores OBE DL,...

PHOTO: Amelia Wright (Deputy Lieutenant Mark Dowie CBE DL pictured right)       On Wednesday 28th August, Deputy Lieutenant Mark Dowie CBE DL attended the opening ceremony for the 179th Port of Dartmouth Royal Regatta. In attendance was also the High...

    On Sunday 8th September, Deputy Lieutenant Philip Bostock OBE DL attended the Induction and Installation of the Revd Julie Lomas as Rector of the Parishes of Kilmington, Stockland, Dalwood, Yarcombe and Shute.     There, the Licensing of the...

    On Wednesday 21st August, the Vice Lord Lieutenant of Devon, Rear Admiral Chris Snow CBE DL, presented members of the Dartmoor Search and Rescue Ashburton Branch with their King’s Coronation medals to recognise their contribution as volunteers in...

PHOTO: Miracle PR   A special service of remembrance took place on Sunday 11th August at Corbyn Head, centred on the National Home Guard Memorial. It marked the 80th anniversary of the tragedy which saw the deaths of six military personnel.     On the...