News & Events in Warwickshire

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80th Anniversary Normandy Service

June 2024

The Lord Lieutenant attended an 80th Anniversary Normandy Service in Nuneaton and the Official Opening of Fusilier Louis Carter Drive. In the evening The Lord Lieutenant went to Birmingham Town Hall where Bhangra Rock Band Kissmet and Stratford's...

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Warwickshire Search and Rescue

June 2024

The Lord Lieutenant attended the offices in Stoneleigh of Warwickshire Search and Rescue - recent winners of a King's award for Voluntary Service. He presented Coronation Medals to a number of their volunteers.

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D Day Commemoration Service

June 2024

The Lord Lieutenant went to Stratford Memorial Garden to join a D Day commemoration service and was pleased to light a beacon - one of a number that were lit throughout the country as part of the 80th Anniversary of the D Day landings.

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Peacock Garden of Warwick Castle

June 2024

The Lord Lieutenant, Tim Cox, and the Vice Lord Lieutenant, Sue Saunders were invited to the Peacock Garden of Warwick Castle by the Royal Regiment of Fusiliers.  The Regiment was raised 350 years ago in 1674 and in 1782 became known as 6th(1st...

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D Day celebrations

June 2024

D Day celebrations were held in towns throughout Warwickshire. Simon Miesegaes attended a commemoration service at the War Memorial at Leamington Spa.

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Golf Day at Stratford Golf Club

June 2024

Lieutenancy Golfers joined 13 teams from a variety of local businesses in a Golf Day at Stratford Golf Club to raise funds for HomeStart South Warwickshire. The Day was a great success raising nearly £8000 to support vulnerable families living...

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Citizenship Ceremony Shirehall Warwick

March 2024

The Lord Lieutenant attended a citizenship ceremony at the Council Offices in Warwick, 12th March 2024.

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Castle Farm Leisure Centre Opening

March 2024

The Lord Lieutenant attended the opening of Castle Farm Leisure Centre on 24th February 2024.

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Lord Lieutenant attends screening of The Sikh Soldier

February 2024

The Lord Lieutenant was very pleased to be able to attend the screening of a film called "The Sikh Soldier" at Kings High Hall.

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Armistice Parade and Remembrance Sunday

November 2023

The Lord Lieutenant visited Bedworth to share their Armistice Parade in remembrance of the end of WW1.

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