Court Circular
BUCKINGHAM PALACE March 7th
The Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was received by The Queen this afternoon and remained to Luncheon.
The Duke of York was present for Luncheon.
The Rt Hon Theresa May, MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury), had an audience of The Queen this evening.
The Duke of Edinburgh, Admiral and Member, Royal Yacht Squadron, this morning received Mr James Sheldon (Commodore).
March 6th
The Duke of Edinburgh, Colonel-in-chief, The Rifles, this afternoon received General Sir Nicholas Carter (Colonel Commandant).
CLARENCE HOUSE March 7th
The Prince of Wales, Honorary Member, this morning visited the Art Workers’ Guild, Queen Square, Bloomsbury, London WC1, and was received by Sir Ian Johnston (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).
His Royal Highness, Patron, afterwards visited the National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2, and was received by Dr Paul Knapman (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).
The Prince of Wales this afternoon attended the Industrial Cadets Awards, the Institution of Engineering and Technology, Savoy Place, London WC2.
His Royal Highness this later received Dr Andrew Steer (President and Chief Executive Officer, World Resources Institute).
The Prince of Wales this evening held a Reception for The Prince of Wales’ International Sustainability Unit at St James’s Palace.
The Prince of Wales later held a Dinner for The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia.
The Duke of Cambridge was present.
The Duchess of Cornwall, Patron, First Story, this evening attended a Letters Live event, Union Chapel, Compton Terrace, London N1.
KENSINGTON PALACE March 7th
The Duke of Cambridge, Honorary Air Commandant, this morning visited Royal Air Force Coningsby, Lincoln, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of Lincolnshire (Mr Toby Dennis).
The Duchess of Cambridge, Patron, this morning officially opened the new Headquarters of Place2be, 175 St John Street, London EC1, and was received by Dr Charles Goodson-wickes (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).
KENSINGTON PALACE March 7th
Prince Henry of Wales, Patron, Silverstone Heritage Experience/ Motorsport World, this morning visited Silverstone Circuit to officially mark the start of construction of the new Heritage Trust Museum, Towcester, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of Northamptonshire (Mr David Laing).
BUCKINGHAM PALACE March 6th
The Duke of York, Founder, Pitch@palace, this afternoon received Sir John Peace (Chairman, Burberry).
His Royal Highness, Patron, Kohima Educational Trust, later received Major General Murray Naylor (President), Major General David Shaw (Chairman) and Ms Sylvia May (Chief Executive Officer).
The Duke of York, Colonel, Grenadier Guards, afterwards received Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Mckay upon relinquishing his appointment as Commanding Officer and Lieutenant Colonel Piers Ashfield upon assuming the appointment.
March 7th
The Duke of York, Patron, the Entrepreneurship Centre, Cambridge Judge Business School, subsequently received Professor Stylianos Kavadias (Director), Ms Hanadi Jabado (Executive Director) and Dr Keivan Aghasi (Research Associate).
BUCKINGHAM PALACE March 7th
The Earl of Wessex, Chancellor, University of Bath, this morning visited the Faculty of Science, University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, Somerset.
The Countess of Wessex this morning departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Malta and was received this afternoon upon arrival at Malta International Airport, Luqa, by the British High Commissioner to the Republic of Malta (His Excellency Mr Stuart Gill).
Mrs Angus Galletley is in attendance.
BUCKINGHAM PALACE March 7th
The Princess Royal, Patron, the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, this morning opened Leicester Royal Infirmary Emergency Department, Infirmary Way, Leicester, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of Leicestershire (Jennifer, Lady Gretton).
Her Royal Highness this afternoon visited the National Space Centre, Exploration Drive, Leicester.
The Princess Royal later opened the Cattle Building at Melton Mowbray Market, Scalford Road, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.
Her Royal Highness, Prime Warden, the Fishmongers’ Company, this evening attended a Court Dinner at Fishmongers’ Hall, London Bridge, London EC4.
KENSINGTON PALACE March 7th
The Duke of Gloucester, Patron, Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust, this afternoon attended a Luncheon at Savills, 33 Margaret Street, London W1.
His Royal Highness this evening attended the Torch Trophy Trust Awards at the Army and Navy Club, 36 Pall Mall, London SW1, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of Greater London (Sir Kenneth Olisa).