9th October:
– Prince Harry will present awards – alongside the Secretary of State for Defence – to organisations from across the UK who have supported members of the Armed Forces and their families by offering training, work placements and employment at at the Imperial War Museum, London.
– The Princess Royal, patron of Transaid, will attend the Annual Presentation, Eversheds, London, and Tommy Miah’s International Curry Awards 2017, ILEC Conference Centre, London. Anne will also will open Great Western Railway’s new car park, Kemble Station.
– The Duke of Kent, patron of the Royal Air Force Charitable Trust, will attend a concert by Royal Air Force Bands, Southbank Centre.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry are to host a reception for mental health work this week. Picture by Stephen Lock / i-Images
10th October:
– The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry will host a reception at Buckingham Palace on World Mental Health Day to mark contributions in the field; William and Harry will also host a reception at St James’s Palace to celebrate the impact of the Heads Together campaign prior to this.
– The Earl of Wessex, patron of Jesus College Cambridge’s West Court Campaign, will open West Court, Cambridge, and visit Springwood High School, King’s Lynn, Norwich, as a Trustee of The Duke of Edinburgh Award.
– The Princess Royal will visit Labman Automation’s new factory facilities, Seamer, Middlesbrough; Hambleton Equine Clinic’s Equine Hospital, Great Ayton; and attend a simulated major incident exercise at the Durham Headquarters of St John Ambulance, as Commandant-in-Chief (Youth).
– The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester will attend a service to mark the 500th Anniversary of Martin Luther at the Chapel Royal, St James’s Palace, followed by a reception in the State Apartments.
– The Duke of Kent will visit Southwark Cathedral, and London South Bank University.
11th October:
– Prince Harry will attend a reception and gala dinner in aid of WellChild at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
– The Earl of Wessex will attend a Young Fellowship Anniversary Lunch at St James’s Palace as chairman of the board of trustees of the DofE award. Prince Edward, as president of Seafarers UK (King George’s Fund for Sailors), will attend the Centenary Service at St Paul’s Cathedral, and attend a Dinner at Roux at the Landau as a trustee of the DofE award.
– The Princess Royal, president of the UK Fashion and Textile Association Ltd., will open Holland and Sherry Ltd.’s Pattern Weaving Shed, Venlaw Road, Peebles; visit Hardiesmill Farm, Gordon, Berwickshire, as president of the Scotch Beef Club; and visit Berwickshire’s Riding for the Disabled Association in their 15th anniversary year, as president of the association. Princess Anne is to attend the Court Autumn Dinner of the Fishmongers’ Company as their Prime Warden.
– The Duke of Kent will attend a Blue Seal Club Dinner, Cavalry and Guards Club in Mayfair, as a member.
12th October:
– The Queen will attend a reception to celebrate the Centenary of the Women’s Royal Naval Service and the Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps at the Army and Navy Club, London.
– The Duke of Cambridge will attend the New Zealand National Commemoration for the Battle of Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium.
– Prince Harry will collect a posthumous Attitude Legacy Award on behalf of Diana, Princess of Wales, at the Attitude Awards at the Roundhouse, London.
– The Earl of Wessex will attend a reception at St James’s Palace for young people who have reached the Gold Standard in the DofE award.
– The Countess of Wessex, chairman of Women in Business (promoting The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award) will attend a reception at Asprey, Bond Street, London.
– The Princess Royal, patron of the United Kingdom Sailing Academy, will attend their 30th anniversary reception and dinner at The Corporation of Trinity House, Tower Hill; attend 50th anniversary conference of theBritish Nutrition Foundation, of which she is patron, at St Thomas’ Hospital, London; and chair the Committee of Wardens Meeting and Court Meeting as Prime Warden of The Fishmongers’ Company.
– The Duchess of Gloucester will attend a reception to mark the 25th anniversary of the Adjutant General’s Corps at the Royal College of Defence Studies, Belgrave Square, as their Deputy Colonel-in-Chief.
– Princess Alexandra will visit Crisis UK in Croydon as their patron, and open the new learning and development centre at the Holy Cross Hospital, Haslemere, Surrey.
13th October:
– The Princess Royal will open Heckington Windmill Trust’s Renovated Mill, Lincolnshire, and attend the 30th anniversary of Lintran and open new premises, Brentwood House, Lincolnshire, as well as attend the Bourne Day Service for charity, Sense, of which she is patron.
– The Duke of Gloucester will visit the Oxford Bus Museum, Woodstock, and attend the Blenheim Palace Festival of Literature nearby.
15th October:
– The Countess of Wessex, patron of Mencap, will attend a concert ‘Mencap Music is Magic: A Tribute to Lord Brian Rix’ at the London Palladium, as well as attending a celebration of the life of Sir Roger Moore at Pinewood Studios.
