The Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire Anna Turner together with the leaders of Shropshire Councils and the Mayor of Wrekin and Telford laid wreaths to honour HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. Although the Palace is discouraging laying of flowers at Royal residences, Telford & Wrekin have chosen a...
As Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire I would like to express huge sadness on the death of The Duke of Edinburgh. We remember him with huge affection and gratitude for his support to Her Majesty The Queen in her duties, his sense of fun,...
Often described as the MBE for voluntary groups, the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service was created by Her Majesty in 2002 in celebrating her Golden Jubilee. Every year since, recipients have been announced on the anniversary of the Coronation, 2nd June. This is considered the most prestigious...
The Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire, Anna Turner together with Nicky Kershaw DL visit the Shrewsbury Vaccination Centre to witness first hand the team spirit of the volunteers and staff working together to protect as many as possible with vaccinations....
Yesterday the Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire, Anna Turner lit in candle in The Abbey during a moment of reflection for those who have lost their lives to Covid-19. The Abbey is currently open for prayer and quiet contemplation....
On Sunday 14th March Mark Cuthbert-Brown, Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire together with the Mayor of Wrekin & Telford Amrik Jhawar visited Jule's Convenience Store in Hadley, Telford to draw the raffle. Owner Julie Kaur had organised the raffle to raise funds towards the purchase of...
The Lord-Lieutenant is thrilled that 15 individuals from Shropshire have been recognised in the 2020 New Year’s Honours list. She said “with Shropshire citizens being recognised for their contributions to business, the arts and to our community at both a national and local level it...
The focus of remembrance for the dead of the First World War was originally held on Armistice Day itself, November 11th 1919 and marked by a National Service in London as well events staged across the country at town and village memorials. For subsequent years...
The Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire, Mark Cuthbert-Brown joined the Royal British Legion county chair, Ian Williams and county president Marius Coulon, together with Ollie Ollerton from Channel 4’s SAS Who Dares Wins to launch the Shropshire Poppy Map – an interactive Google Map which shows...
The Lord-Lieutenant would like to congratulate the Shropshire residents who have received honours in Her Majesty The Queen’s 2020 Birthday Honours. These Honours, which were to be announced on the Queen’s official birthday in June, were delayed because of the Coronavirus and the list now...
