COURT CIRCULAR

Buckingham Palace

The Duke of York this morning departed Tokyo Haneda Airport, Japan, for the United States of America.

His Royal Highness this evening attended a Founders Forum New York Reception at the New Media Centre, Brooklyn, New York.

Buckingham Palace

The Earl of Wessex this evening departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Zambia.

Brigadier John Smedley is in attendance.

The Countess of Wessex, Chairman, Women in Business (promoting The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award), this morning attended a Meeting at Victoria Charity Centre, 11 Belgrave Road, London SW1.

Her Royal Highness this afternoon attended the Goldsmiths’ Fair at Goldsmiths’ Hall, Foster Lane, London EC2.

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal this morning opened the Twenty Sixth World Liquefied Petroleum Gas Forum at The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, Broad Sanctuary, London SW1, and was received by Dr Paul Knapman (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Restorative Justice Council, later attended the Annual General Meeting at Clifford Chance LLP, 10 Upper Bank Street, London E14.

The Princess Royal, President, Save the Children UK, this afternoon received Mr Justin Forsyth (Chief Executive).

Her Royal Highness, President, Victim Support, this evening attended a Dinner at Ernst and Young, Becket House, One Lambeth Palace Road, London SE1.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning opened the Early Years and Key Stage One Facilities at Glebe Primary School, Pulford Road, Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of County Durham (Mrs. Susan Snowdon).

His Royal Highness today opened the North Shore Academy, Junction Road, Stockton-on-Tees.

The Duke of Gloucester this afternoon opened the Mammalian Cell Culture Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility at Fujifilm Diosynth Biotechnologies, Belasis Avenue, Billingham, Cleveland.