The Royal Lancers - Freedom of Nottingham Parade 💚 Today in the heart of the city, tradition, pride, and pageantry filled Old Market Square as The Royal Lancers (Queen Elizabeths’ Own) exercised their Freedom of Nottingham. Fresh from deployments in Kosovo, Cyprus and Poland,

Deputy Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire Mark Goldby joins Madam Chairman Cllr Jan Goold, Vice Chairman Christopher Adegoke and guests at the Southwell Minster service.

Our Founders, Craig Jones MBE and Caroline Paige MBE were both awarded Honorary Doctor of Science by Northumbria Uni 'in recognition of their transformative leadership, and enduring commitment to justice, inclusion and the welfare of the LGBTQ+ Armed Forces Community.’ 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

🎉🇬🇧 Happy 103rd Birthday to D-day veteran Charles Giles! During the Second World War, Charles served in the Royal Navy aboard HMS Bleasdale, witnessing the Dieppe Raid, the D-Day landings, and later serving in the Pacific. A true cornerstone of his regiment — and now the

How can winning The King's Awards benefit your business? We asked Previous winners of the Queen's Awards for Enterprise in Leicestershire what winning the award has done for them. You can apply for the #kingsawards today at bit.ly/3pPfH2x

St Mary's Church in Nottingham will be holding a special service on Sunday 17 August 2025 at 10.45am for the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day. All welcome to attend St Mary's in the Lace Market, Nottingham stmarysnottingham.org

Stuart Richmond-Watson DL marked #RakshaBandhan with pride, honouring the British Hindu community’s long-standing support of our Armed Forces—from WWI to today. Over 1,000 Hindus serve, alongside Gurkhas, reservists & MOD staff. #BritishHindus #UKDefence

Investment in the future: New funding will expand our UK #Cadet Forces by 40,000 more cadets by 2030 — giving more young people the chance to build skills, confidence and leadership. Read more: 🔗 gov.uk/government/new…

Our Deputy Lieutenant joined civic guests at County Hall this morning to launch #Nottinghamshireday Further details on events happening at Sherwood Forest on 23rd August here nottinghamshire.gov.uk/council-and-de…

3 days until the King's Award for Voluntary Service Nominations reopen! Get ready to nominate!

The King's Award for Voluntary Service is equivalent to an MBE, and nominations for this incredible award open tomorrow! Find out more at bit.ly/46PxNT6

Did you know there are 138,000+ #Cadets and nearly 28,000 CFAVs in the UK? They’re building leadership, teamwork & resilience — skills valued by AFC signatories. With the new school year starting, it’s the perfect time to show your support: 🔗 gov.uk/government/col…

-Do you know an outstanding volunteer group making a real difference in your local community? -Then why not nominate them for a King’s Award for -Nominating is easy and consists of 5 simple steps Nominate at kavs.dcms.gov.uk

On 9 September, the Lord-Lieutenants of Northamptonshire & Leicestershire hosted a Small Charities Event focused on bereavement support. The aim: to bring together organisations with a shared mission—to exchange experiences, challenges, and vital information. #bereavementsupport

Our Lord-Lieutenant was delighted to open the Nottinghamshire Tourism Summit this morning

We've been busy presenting a number of The King's Awards this month. Congratulation's GeoPura who deliver Hydrogen powered clean energy solutions, including to the TV and film industry. DOWNTON ABBEY Sustainability - Official Featurette youtu.be/X32iwLgGvLM?si… via YouTube

Honoured to present dedicated volunteers wdha with their King’s Award for Voluntary Service (KAVS) badges. Their tireless efforts in promoting culture, unity, and service exemplify the highest standards of Voluntary contribution. The King's Award

Many congratulations to Adeeba Malik CBE DL on being named as my successor when I retire as Lord-Lieutenant of West Yorkshire on 22nd December. gov.uk/government/new…

We are thrilled to announce that six organisations in Cumbria have been awarded the 2025 MoD Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award! 🎉BEC 🎉Carlisle United CST 🎉Cumbria Chamber 🎉Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service 🎉Cumbria Police 🎉LEL Nuclear 1/2

Today the Royal Navy welcomed its new Vice Admiral Paul Beattie CBE. Vice Admiral Paul Beattie is responsible for the delivery of the Royal Navy’s future capabilities, strategy, and long-term programme, as well as being the Principal Personnel Officer. royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2025/sept…