Court Circular

BUCKINGHAM PALACE April 30th

The Duke of York today received Major General Benjamin Bathurst (General Officer Commanding London District and Major General Commanding the Household Division).

His Royal Highness, Founder, Pitch@palace, this afternoon received the Lord Marland (Chairman, Commonwealth Business Council).

The Duke of York received Mr Matthew Ryecroft (Permanent Secretary, Department for International Development).

BUCKINGHAM PALACE April 30th

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Trustees, The Prince Philip Trust Fund for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, this afternoon chaired a Meeting at St George’s House and this evening attended a Dinner in the Norman Tower, Windsor Castle.

The Countess of Wessex, Colonel-in-chief, Corps of Army Music, today held a Meeting.

BUCKINGHAM PALACE April 30th

The Princess Royal this afternoon visited Thales United Kingdom, 1 Linthouse Road, Glasgow, to mark their Twenty Fifth Anniversary, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of the City of Glasgow (Councillor Eva Bolander, the Rt Hon the Lord Provost).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, the Royal College of Midwives, later opened Alongside Midwifery Unit at Wishaw General Hospital Maternity Unit, 50 Netherton Street, Wishaw, and was received by Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of Lanarkshire (the Lady Haughey).

The Princess Royal afterwards opened Healthcare Environmental Group Limited’s Waste to Energy Facility, Hassockrigg Eco Park, Shotts Road, Shotts, and was received by Mr Gavin Whitefield (Vice Lord-lieutenant of Lanarkshire).

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