COURT CIRCULAR

Windsor Castle

The Duke of Edinburgh, Chancellor, University of Cambridge, this afternoon opened the new Library and Information Technology Centre at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.

His Royal Highness, Chancellor, University of Cambridge, this evening attended the Guild of Benefactors Ceremony at the Senate House, King’s Parade, Cambridge.

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York, Special Representative for International Trade and Investment, today carried out the following engagements in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

His Royal Highness this morning visited Haileybury School.

The Duke of York today attended a Meeting with Mr. Grigory Marchenko (Chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan).

His Royal Highness this afternoon attended a Lunch given by the Akim of Almaty (Mr. Akhmetzhan Yessimov).

The Duke of York later attended a Meeting with business representatives.

His Royal Highness afterwards attended a Reception for British business representatives.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award, and The Countess of Wessex this afternoon held a Meeting for Women in Business at Buckingham Palace.

Their Royal Highnesses, Founders, Wessex Youth Trust, this evening held a Reception in The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this morning opened a new manufacturing facility at Northshore Yachts Limited, Northshore Shipyard, Itchenor, Chichester, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of West Sussex (Mrs. Susan Pyper).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, College of Occupational Therapists, this afternoon launched the Regaining Independence Support Service at West Sussex County Council, County Hall, Tower Street, Chichester, West Sussex.

St James’s Palace

The Duke of Kent, Royal Colonel, 1st Battalion The Rifles, this morning received Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Cavanagh upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer and Lieutenant Colonel James de Labilliere upon assuming the appointment.