COURT CIRCULAR

Balmoral Castle 

Divine Service was held in Crathie Parish Church this morning.

The Reverend Ian Miller preached the Sermon.

St James’s Palace

Prince Henry of Wales, also representing The Queen, and The Duchess of Cambridge, Official Ambassadors, this evening attended the Closing Ceremony of the XXX Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium, Stratford, London E20.

Buckingham Palace 

The Princess Royal, Member, International Olympic Committee, and President, British Olympic Association, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, today visited the Olympic Games.

Her Royal Highness, President, British Olympic Association, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this evening attended a Reception at Team GB House, Westfield, London E15.

The Princess Royal, Member, International Olympic Committee, and President, British Olympic Association, accompanied by Vice Admiral Sir Tim Laurence, this evening attended the Closing Ceremony of the XXX Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium, Stratford, London E20.

Appendix to Court Circular

The Queen has approved the following promotion within Her Majesty’s Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms: Major General Jonathan Hall to be Standard Bearer upon the retirement of Major Michael Webster.

The appointment to date from 12th August, 2012.