News from the Lord Lieutenant and Lieutenancy representing His Majesty the King in the wonderful County of Devon.

Devon, UK
Joined April 2015
It is so devastating to hear the news of the @RoyalNavy helicopter crash near Okehampton with the tragic loss of three lives. We must never forget how so many people work so hard and take risks to keep us safe. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of those who perished
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Good to meet the Prince of Wales as he arrives for Wales vs Fiji at Sandy Park today #WRWC2025
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🏆Recipients of the #KingsAwards can proudly use the prestigious emblem for five years! 🚐Devon’s recipients—Plymouth Citibus, Milbrook Dairy & @Sirfixalock—have showcased it on their vehicles, celebrating their success locally. 👉Apply now: gov.uk/kings-awards-for-ente… @LLofDevon
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Great day meeting charities, Royal Warrant holders, Royal Navy Regional Commander and Chief Constable in Exeter. On the way home on the bus from the Bus Station opened by HM the King when he was Prince of Wales!
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What a few days of football in #Devon. So proud of @Argyle on Sunday and @OfficialECFC tonight. Wonderful performances
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Time to give this a try if you have not already done so and stand out from the crowd.
⏰ Have you started your #KingsAwards application? With less than a month to go until deadline day, now is the perfect time to start! 📋 Don't delay - apply online today 👉 gov.uk/kings-awards-for-ente…
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One big party. #Plymouth #ArmedForcesDay fantastic turnout and a pleasure to take the salute with @PlymLordMayor
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A trip to @VISITilfracombe with some of my deputies to see the harbour and to understand how it operates with the #harbourmaster . Good to see the @IlfracombeRNLI there too. #NorthDevon
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Nipped across the border yesterday @cornwall_ll and had a quick swim in the sea @VisitCornwall stunning walk on the @swcoastpath too
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Great to see so many charities at our Charity breakfast in North Devon discussing challenges and solutions. We are fortunate to have such committed organisations
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Mrs Annie Maw, retired LL of Somerset is courageously ascending Glastonbury Tor in her wheelchair in aid of marvellous charity Festival Medical Services Annie's Ascent - please do support her @FestivalMedic
Calling all FMS followers and friends. We would really appreciate if you could spread the below far and wide. Our Patron Annie is taking on a real challenge in May for charity !!! Find out more below 👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻 Thank you 💚🤍
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Supporting #StPetrocksBigNightOut this evening but we are lucky that we have a dry night when their clients have had the opposite for months #homeless
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This was a great chance to show off the wonderful work being done by @PlymUni as HRH the Duke of Gloucester opened the Babbage Building for Engineering with the Vice Chancellor #JudithPetts. #Education #RoyalFamily
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With OH going a little early with our sponsored sleep out for the homeless in this old building tonight. @StPetrocks so many people to support as they turn their lives around. @CofEDevon @chat_mid
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We presented @AxminsterTools with their @TheKingsAwards, receiving their award in the ‘Innovation’ category 🏆 Watch our video to learn more about the Award: vimeo.com/933611073
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HRH the Duke of Gloucester with #PlymouthUniversity V/C Judith Petts opening the #Babbage building yesterday @PlymUni
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We will be delighted to welcome HRH the Duke of Gloucester to #Devon today for a programme of visits to Plymouth and Dartmoor #RoyalFamily
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This is inside the cabin of the recently re-fitted Tamar class lifeboat at #Salcombe astonishing that such high levels of provision and technical excellence are provided for us by a #charity @RNLI
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Happy Birthday to the Princess of Wales from the Devon Lieutenancy
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Exeter has been shortlisted for the prestigious European City of the Year award. The city has been shortlisted by @theAoU alongside Amersfoort in the Netherlands and Estepona in Spain. Find out more: news.exeter.gov.uk/exeter-sh…
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