News from the Lord Lieutenant and Lieutenancy representing His Majesty the King in the wonderful County of Devon.
Devon, UK
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Devon Lieutenancy retweeted
🏆Recipients of the #KingsAwards can proudly use the prestigious emblem for five years!
🚐Devon’s recipients—Plymouth Citibus, Milbrook Dairy & @Sirfixalock—have showcased it on their vehicles, celebrating their success locally.
👉Apply now: gov.uk/kings-awards-for-ente… @LLofDevon
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Mrs Annie Maw, retired LL of Somerset is courageously ascending Glastonbury Tor in her wheelchair in aid of marvellous charity Festival Medical Services Annie's Ascent - please do support her @FestivalMedic
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Exeter has been shortlisted for the prestigious European City of the Year award.
The city has been shortlisted by @theAoU alongside Amersfoort in the Netherlands and Estepona in Spain.
Find out more: news.exeter.gov.uk/exeter-sh…
ALT Exeter Cathedral
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Stunning floral displays, beautiful singing & a full house at #ExeterCathedral for this afternoon's Choral Evensong Coronation Celebration. @engcathedrals @CofEDevon @LLofDevon @ExeterCouncil @DevonCC #ExeterCathedral #YourCathedral #coronation
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At Westminster Hall, The King has unveiled a plaque to mark the place of the Lying-in-State of Queen Elizabeth II.
The installation of the plaque continues a royal tradition that stretches back to King Edward VII in 1910.
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Well done to @KeyhamNhw for outstanding efforts to support their community. Proud to witness the rare ceremony by @LLofDevon and so delighted for them. Thank you to everyone who gives their time to help those who need to feel safer 🙏 #Plymouth #Devon #Keyham
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Today as the @RoyalMarines celebrate their 358th birthday, The King has become their new Captain General.
His Majesty trained and served alongside the Royal Marines during his Naval career.
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Wishing The Duke of Kent a very Happy Birthday today!
His Royal Highness is involved with over 140 different charities and organisations. Find out more about His Royal Highness’s life and work:
royal.uk/the-duke-of-kent
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The #queensgreencanopy got in, on, and under the water in Plymouth today! 🌊
We were so inspired by the wild swimmers who came out to join QGC Ambassador @LewisPugh to celebrate the #Plymouth #kelp forest which has been dedicated to The Queen for the #PlatinumJubilee 🌱
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This Saturday, the #queensgreencanopy will “turn blue” as the Kelp Forests off #Plymouth are dedicated to Her Majesty in a special ceremony to highlight #kelp as an #environmental treasure which fringes much of the UK’s coastline 💙
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🌟Only 2 weeks until nominations for The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2023 close!
🌟Know an outstanding voluntary group in your local community and want to recognise them for their amazing work?
Find out how to nominate at: qavs.dcms.gov.uk
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Good to attend the @devoncf event for friends and donors @ExeterLibrary with @LLofDevon. Inspiring talks from donor and trustee Caroline Harlow, Claire Fisher CO of donee @Encompass_BPAG, Chair Dinah Cox and incoming CEO @CeriGoddard.
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Privileged to celebrate the 200th Anniversary of @HMCoastguard in Torquay with TRH @ClarenceHouse and @LLofDevon inc cake cutting and Keith Dare-Williams from Plymouth, HMCG’s longest serving volunteer (57 years!), being awarded a Platinum Jubilee Medal.
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Marking the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee @CommandoTRG with some of our longest serving civilians. Almost 100 years service. One @40commando veteran from 1982. Brilliant people doing great things in & out of uniform @RoyalNavy. @LtGenMagowan @RAdmJudeTerry @WOCarlSteedman @LLofDevon
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There will be gun salutes in London to mark the 70th anniversary of The Queen's Accession. They take place on February 7th at Green Park at 12 noon and at the Tower of London at 1pm. #PlatinumJubilee
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State-of-the-art 3G pitch officially opened at Devon FA's HQ at Newton Abbot @devon_fa @LLofDevon @DavidFursdon @dixonjehHogbin @thealanquick #football #3G @FootballAssoc @premierleague @Teignbridge @FootballFoundtn @SISPitches @AgeUKDevon @paulmorrison_ creditoncourier.co.uk/articl…
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Not forgetting their Detachment Commander! It’s a Team effort, great achievement for you all.
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Great day @AlbionRFC fund raising event for Shekinah.
Devon Lieutenancy retweeted
For businesses located in Exeter and suffering hardship ⬇️
Businesses in Exeter still suffering from the effects of the pandemic may be able to apply for additional funding.
Find out more: bit.ly/3iIBItz
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"The skill, determination and hard work shown by the athletes and their support teams throughout the unique and challenging circumstances of the last year has been an inspiration to us all."
Read The Queen's #Tokyo2020 message in full:
bit.ly/2VG9OFO
