COURT CIRCULAR

Buckingham Palace

The King and The Queen Consort this afternoon visited Talbot Yard Food Court, Yorkersgate, Malton, and were received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of North Yorkshire (Mrs Johanna Ropner) and the owners of the Fitzwilliam (Malton) Estate (Sir Philip Naylor-Leyland, Bt. and Mr Thomas Naylor-Leyland).

Their Majesties, escorted by Mr Naylor-Leyland, toured the Food Court and met local business founders and owners.

The King later met representatives of local charitable organisations at York House, 45 Yorkersgate, Malton, and was received by the Co-Founder and Director of Circular Malton and Norton Community Interest Company (Mrs Susan Jefferson).

By command of The King, Mr Alistair Harrison (Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps) telephoned Her Excellency Mrs Elisa Nkerabirori this morning in order to bid farewell to Her Excellency upon relinquishing her appointment as Ambassador from the Republic of Burundi to the Court of St James’s.