One of the important roles of the Lord Lieutenant is to promote the
Queen’s Awards for Enterprise to the Lanarkshire Business
Community.
The Queen’s Awards are the most prestigious awards for U.K.
businesses and is a globally recognised royal seal of approval for
UK. Companies. Continue reading →
The Queen’s Green Canopy – Lanarkshire’s Platinum Jubilee Wood
Planning is well under way to plant a wood of some 2,000 native trees at Dechmont by Cambuslang – just one of Lanarkshire’s initiatives to commemorate Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s milestone Platinum Jubilee in 2022. Continue reading →
THE UNIFORMED ORGANISATIONS ADVISORY GROUP
Over recent years within the Lanarkshire Lieutenancy a number of Advisory Groups have been established to ensure that there is full engagement and support for communities and businesses across Lanarkshire . The Uniformed Organisations Advisory Group is chaired by Deputy Lieutenant Colonel Stuart Roberts and this update provides some background to its establishment and how it is working . Continue reading →
The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC)
The Queen’s Green Canopy (QGC) is a unique, UK-wide tree planting initiative created to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022, by inviting people to “Plant a Tree for the Jubilee.” Continue reading →
NEW YEAR HONOURS LIST – 2022
The New Year Honours List for 2022 recognises the achievements and service of people across the United Kingdom .
PRESENTATION OF QAVS AWARD TO SSAFA LANARKSHIRE
On 23rd November 2021 Lord Lieutenant Lady Haughey CBE hosted a lunch at the Radstone Hotel , Larkhall , and presented the Lanarkshire Branch of the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA ) with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) which had been awarded to the organisation in June 2020.
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DIAMOND WEDDING ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Many congratulations to Shotts couple David and Isla Brown who celebrated 60 years of marriage together on 11th November 2021 . Continue reading →
REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY 14TH NOVEMBER 2021
Representatives of the Lieutenancy laid wreaths today at war memorials right across Lanarkshire to remember and honour all those who made the ultimate sacrifice . Continue reading →
REMEMBRANCE SERVICES – NOVEMBER 2021
Diamond Wedding Anniversary Celebration
Many congratulations to Motherwell couple Malcolm and Helen Kerr who celebrated 60 years of marriage together on 28th October 2021 . Continue reading →