Thursday 31 December 2020

New Companion of Honour

Her Majesty The Queen has appointed of Sir David Alan Chipperfield CBE to the Order of Companions of Honour (CH) in the New Year Honours List 2021.

New Year’s Honours 2021

The New Year’s honours list 2021 has been announced honouring more than a thousand people across the commonwealth realms. Including well known people such as:

Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour (CH)

Sir David Alan Chipperfield CBE

Knight Bachelor (Sir)

Professor Simon Baron-Cohen
The Right Honourable Charles Geoffrey Cox QC MP
Mr Roger Deakins
Mr Lewis Hamilton MBE

Dame Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (DBE)

Ms Angela Eagle MP
Ms Sheila Cameron Hancock CBE
Ms Irene Hays CBE

Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Mr Bob Champion MBE
Ms Lesley Ann Manville OBE

Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Mr Toby Jones
Mr Jed Mercurio
Ms Nina Wadia

Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Ms Anne Keothavong Bretherton
Ms Gillian Coultard
Mr Craig David
Ms Sally Dynevor
Mr Jimmy Greaves

Thursday 24 December 2020

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year in 2021. Thank you for following and reading Royal News. May the coming year bring good fortune and health to you and your family.

New Deputy Lieutenant of Kincardineshire

Carol Kinghorn CVO, Lord-Lieutenant of Kincardineshire has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Kincardineshire.

Dr. Ewan D. Clark

New Deputy Lieutenant of Kirkcudbright

Elizabeth Patricia Gilroy, Lord-Lieutenant of the Kirkcudbright has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Kirkcudbright.

Mr Mark Arthur James Jardine MBE

Wednesday 23 December 2020

New Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire

The Countess Howe has been appointed by Her Majesty the Queen to become Lord Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire succeeding Sir Henry Egerton Aubrey-Fletcher Bt KCVO who has retired.

New Aide-de-Camp to the Queen

Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Lieutenant Colonel (Acting Colonel) M. C. Brookes Aide-de-Camp to her household in succession to Colonel J. S. Gunning.

New Vice Lord-Lieutenant of County Tyrone

Mr Robert Scott OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of County Tyrone has appointed the following person to the position of Vice Lord Lieutenant of County Tyrone.

Mrs Frances Beatrice Nolan MBE DL


New Deputy Lieutenant of Greater Manchester

Sir Warren Smith KCVO JP, Lord-Lieutenant of the Greater Manchester has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of Greater Manchester.

Mr Michael John Egerton Walmsley MBE

New Deputy Lieutenant of West Glamorgan

Louise Fleet JP, Lord-Lieutenant of the West Glamorgan has commissioned the following person to become a Deputy Lieutenant of West Glamorgan.

Mrs Susan Anne Jones MBE