The Royal Record

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Balmoral Castle

The King this afternoon attended a Reception for British Muslim Faith Leaders participating in the Mosaic Leadership Programme at Dumfries House, Cumnock, Ayrshire.

His Majesty this evening received Sir Ian Cheshire (Chairman, The Prince of Wales’s Charitable Fund) and Ms N Jeffery (Chief Executive Officer) at Dumfries House.

The Queen Consort, Chancellor, this morning visited the Science Teaching Hub at the University of Aberdeen, King’s College, Aberdeen, and was received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Aberdeen (Councillor David Cameron, the Lord Provost).

The Princess Royal, on behalf of The King, held an Investiture at the Palace of Holyroodhouse this morning.

Her Royal Highness, on behalf of His Majesty, held an Investiture at the Palace of Holyroodhouse this afternoon.

Kensington Palace

The Princess of Wales, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales, this morning visited Foxcubs Nursery, 30A Runley Road, Luton, and was received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire (Mrs Susan Lousada).

St James’s Palace

The Countess of Wessex this afternoon received the Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP (Minister of State for Development and Africa).

Palace of Holyroodhouse

The Princess Royal, Chancellor, the University of Edinburgh, this evening held the Chancellor’s Dinner at the Palace of Holyroodhouse and was received by the Reverend Neil Gardner (Deputy Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh).

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Kensington Palace

The Prince of Wales this morning visited Together As One (Aik Saath), 29 Church Street, Slough, and was received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of the Royal County of Berkshire (Mr James Puxley).

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex this morning opened the Sports Hub at Gordon’s School, West End, Woking, and was received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey (Mr Michael More-Molyneux).

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, President, UK Fashion and Textile Association, today opened Kalopsia Collective’s new Textiles Facility, 26-42 Gardeners’ Street, Dunfermline, and was received by Mrs Fiona Robertson (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Fife).

Her Royal Highness, Chancellor, the University of Edinburgh, this afternoon visited FastBlade Structural Testing Facility, Building 29 Watt Road, Rosyth, Dunfermline, and was received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Fife (Mr Robert Balfour).

The Princess Royal later received Miss Krisha Modi (Scholar, Everiss Scholarship) and Miss Jessica Thomsen (Scholar) at the Palace of Holyroodhouse.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, Royal Caledonian Hunt, this evening attended a Dinner to mark the Two Hundredth Anniversary of Royal Patronage, Barnbougle Castle, South Queensferry, Edinburgh, and was received by Mr Peter Hillier (Deputy Lieutenant of the City of Edinburgh).

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Balmoral Castle

The President of the Republic of Cyprus and Mrs Anastasiades visited The King and The Queen Consort this morning.

St James’s Palace

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Foundation, this afternoon held a Meeting.

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Balmoral Castle

Divine Service was held in Crathie Parish Church this morning.

The Reverend Kenneth MacKenzie preached the Sermon.

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Kensington Palace

The Princess of Wales, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales, this morning held an Early Years Meeting.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, Royal College of Occupational Therapists, this morning opened the Gloucester Health and Care NHS Trust’s Therapeutic Allotment at Montpellier Therapeutic Allotments, Horton Road, Gloucester, and was received by Mr Roger Deeks (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon opened International Plywood (Importers) Limited’s new premises at Javelin Park, Halpern Way, Haresfield, and was received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire (Mr Edward Gillespie).

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Balmoral Castle

The King this morning visited Aboyne and Mid-Deeside Community Shed, Cemetery Road, Aboyne, and was received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire (Mr Alexander Manson) and the Chairman of the Trustees (Mr Michael Brooks).

His Majesty, escorted by Mr John Clement (Trustee), viewed craft skills in action and met local people who meet at the Shed, before touring the workshop, escorted by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant, and meeting representatives from local hardship groups and charities.

Kensington Palace

The Prince and Princess of Wales this afternoon opened Royal Liverpool University Hospital in its new premises at West Derby Street, Liverpool, and were received by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Merseyside (Mr Mark Blundell).

Their Royal Highnesses later visited the Open Door Centre, 3 Abbey Close, Birkenhead.

St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal, President, Royal Yachting Association, this afternoon attended the Annual Luncheon at Trinity House, Tower Hill, London EC3.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK), later received Mr Kevin Richardson at St James’s Palace upon relinquishing his appointment as Chief Executive Officer and Ms Sharon Kindleysides upon assuming the appointment.

The Princess Royal afterwards received Captain Simon Kelly RN upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer of HMS Albion and Captain Marcus Hember RN upon assuming the appointment.

Her Royal Highness, Royal Patron, Motor Neurone Disease Association, later attended a Reception and the “Insights: Women in Sport” Panel Discussion at the British Olympic Association, 101 New Cavendish Street, London W1, and was received by Colonel Jane Davis (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London).

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, the Arts Society, today held a Meeting via telephone with Dr Florian Schweizer (Chief Executive).

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St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal today undertook engagements in Cyprus.

Her Royal Highness this morning called upon The President of the Republic of Cyprus at the Presidential Palace, Nicosia.

The Princess Royal afterwards attended a Meeting with Major General Ingrid Gjerde (Force Commander, United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus) and Mr Aderemi Adekoya (Senior Adviser) at the UN Offices, UN Sector 2, Nicosia.

Her Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Logistic Corps, later visited personnel serving with the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus and toured the Buffer Zone, UN Sector 2, Nicosia.

The Princess Royal, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Logistic Corps, subsequently visited Wayne’s Keep Military Cemetery, Myrtou Road, UN Buffer Zone, Nicosia.

Her Royal Highness, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Logistic Corps, this afternoon visited the Regiment at Ledra Palace Hotel, Shakespeare Road, UN Sector 2, and viewed a Public Order Demonstration.

The Princes Royal, Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Logistic Corps, afterwards visited the abandoned Nicosia International Airport, UN Sector 2.

Her Royal Highness later opened Queen Berengaria Military School, Dhekelia Garrison, Eastern Sovereign Base Area.

The Princess Royal, Colonel-in Chief, Royal Corps of Signals, subsequently attended a Briefing in the Dhekelia Operations Centre, Dhekelia Garrison.

Her Royal Highness later attended a Reception at Dhekelia Station Officers’ Mess, Dhekelia Garrison.

The Princess Royal this evening arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from Cyprus.

Commander Anne Sullivan RN was in attendance.

Kensington Palace

The Duchess of Gloucester, Patron, Turn2us, this morning visited John Smith House, Bevan Avenue, Barking, Essex, and was received by Mr Ian Pittaway (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

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St James’s Palace

The Princess Royal this morning departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Cyprus and was received upon arrival this evening at Larnaca International Airport by the British High Commissioner to the Republic of Cyprus (His Excellency Mr Irfan Siddiq).

Her Royal Highness afterwards attended a Reception and Dinner given by the British High Commissioner at the Residence in Nicosia.

Commander Anne Sullivan RN is in attendance.

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Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Black Country Living Museum, this afternoon held a Meeting with Mr Andrew Lovett (Chief Executive).

The Duchess of Gloucester, Royal Patron, Prostate Cancer UK, today received Ms Doris Olulode upon assuming her appointment as Chairman of the Board of Trustees and Ms Laura Kerby upon assuming her appointment as Chief Executive.