Earl and Countess of Wessex and Family Current Events 9: March 2015-November 2018


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Court Circular 8th September:
The Earl of Wessex this morning visited Laches Wood Outdoor Education Centre, Laches Lane, Slade Heath, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire (Mr. Ian Dudson).

His Royal Highness this afternoon opened the Villa Training Centre at Staffordshire Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters, Pirehill, Stone, Staffordshire.

Court Circular 11th September:
The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, this afternoon attended a Lunch at the Old Bailey, London EC4.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa Research Association, and President, Brainwave, this morning attended a Charity Trading Day at BGC Partners, 1 Churchill Place, London E14.

Her Royal Highness, Patron, British Bobsleigh Association, this afternoon attended a Lunch at St James's Palace.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: BGC Charity Day with HRH in support of DEBRA & Brainwave

Court Circular 12th September:
The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, this afternoon departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Italy.

His Royal Highness this evening visited the Head Office of Pagani Automobili SA and afterwards attended a World Fellows Dinner at Via dell'Artigianato, San Cesario Sul Panaro, Modena.
Mr. Timothy Roberts is in attendance.

Court Circular 13th September:
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HRH The Countess of Wessex: The Countess of Wessex returns to the Isle of Wight with a Royal Visit

Court Circular 14th September:
The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, this morning visited the Autodromo di Modena, Strada Pomposiana, Modena, Italy, with members of the World Fellowship.

His Royal Highness this afternoon arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from Italy.
Mr. Timothy Roberts was in attendance.

Court Circular 15th September:
The Countess of Wessex, Royal Patron, Ice Maiden, today attended a Reception to celebrate the expedition launch at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, Camberley, Surrey.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: The launch of Antarctica Ice Maiden
 
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The Earl of Wessex in his role as Royal Honorary Colonel of The Royal Wessex Yeomanry was in Germany yesterday, September 18, to attend the annual training exercise in Sennelager:


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The Countess of Wessex as Honorary President of LEAF, the farming and environmental charity, attended a Public Engagement Conference at Sainsbury's Headquarters in London today, September 20:


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Court Circular 18th September:
The Earl of Wessex, Royal Honorary Colonel, The Royal Wessex Yeomanry, this morning departed from Farnborough Airport, Hampshire, for Germany.

His Royal Highness this afternoon attended the Annual Training Exercise at Sennelager Training Area, Paderborn.

The Earl of Wessex later arrived at Farnborough Airport from Germany.
Mr. Timothy Roberts was in attendance.

The Countess of Wessex this morning visited Krowji Creative Hub, West Park, Redruth, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall (Colonel Edward Bolitho).

Her Royal Highness this afternoon opened the Young Person's Unit at Bosence Farm Community, Bosence Road, Townshend, Cornwall.

The Countess of Wessex afterwards visited West Cornwall Women's Aid, Greenmarket, Penzance.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: Two-day visit to Cornwall for The Countess
http://royalcentral.co.uk/uk/wessex...ssex-begins-a-two-day-visit-to-cornwall-88416
http://royalcentral.co.uk/uk/wessex...ssex-yeomanrys-annual-training-exercise-88420

Court Circular 19th September:
The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, this morning attended a Trustees' Meeting at Gulliver House, Madeira Walk, Windsor, Berkshire.

His Royal Highness, President, this afternoon held a Meeting for Creative Youth.

The Earl of Wessex, Patron, this evening attended the Windsor Festival at Windsor Castle.

The Countess of Wessex this morning visited Coastline Housing, Plover's Field, Sithney, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall (Colonel Edward Bolitho).

Her Royal Highness later visited Her Majesty's Coastguard Station, Falmouth.

The Countess of Wessex this afternoon visited Harbour Lights Fish and Chip Shop, Falmouth.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: 2nd day of The Countess of Wessex's visit to Cornwall
 
Court Circular 20th September:
The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, this afternoon attended an Activity Day at Deeside Sixth Form College, Kelsterton Road, Connah's Quay, Flintshire, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Clwyd (Mr. Henry Fetherstonhaugh).

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, afterwards attended a Reception at Soughton Hall, Northop, Flintshire.

The Earl of Wessex subsequently visited Theatre Clwyd, Raikes Lane, Mold, Flintshire.

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, later attended a Reception at Liberty Stadium, Neath Road, Swansea, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of West Glamorgan (Mr. Byron Lewis).

The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, this evening attended a Dinner at Morgan's Hotel, Somerset Place, Swansea.

The Countess of Wessex, Honorary President, Linking Environment and Farming, today attended a Global Engagement Conference at Sainsbury's Headquarters, 33 Holborn, London EC3.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: Few updates & a tiara alert for Golden Jubilee Celebration in Brunei
Royal visitor at Deeside Sixth today
Prince Edward 'treads the boards' at Theatr Clwyd - Daily Post
A Royal performance from community theatre - Photo 1 of 1 - LeaderLive
https://www.facebook.com/theDofE/ph...741828.258356052985/10155053699502986/?type=3
 
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The Earl of Wessex as Trustee of The Duke of Edinburgh's Award attended a volunteering event at the National Botanic Garden of Wales yesterday, September 21:


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The Countess of Wessex as Patron of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists attended the RCSLT Conference 2017 "Speech and Language Therapy: Maximising Impact" and the RCSLT Honours Ceremony and Giving Voice Awards in Glasgow today, September 27. Here are some first pics of the awards ceremony:


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Court Circular 21st September:
The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, this morning attended a volunteering event at the National Botanic Garden of Wales, Middleton Hall, Llanarthe, Carmarthenshire, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Dyfed (Miss Sara Edwards).

Court Circular 25th September:
The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, this afternoon held a Meeting at Buckingham Palace.

His Royal Highness this evening attended a Dinner in London for RP Fighting Blindness.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, Lions Clubs International, Multiple District 105, British Isles and Ireland, this afternoon attended a Reception at the Houses of Parliament, London SW1, for the launch of Life Changes.

Her Royal Highness, Chairman, Women in Business (promoting The Duke of Edinburgh's Award), later chaired a Meeting at Buckingham Palace.

Court Circular 26th September:
The Earl of Wessex, Member of the Court of Assistants, the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers, this morning held a Meeting.

His Royal Highness, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, afterwards held a Development Group Meeting.

The Earl of Wessex, Honorary Liveryman, the Worshipful Company of Fuellers, this afternoon held a Meeting.

Court Circular 27th September:
The Earl of Wessex this morning opened Country Holidays for Inner City Kids, Daleside Retreat, Ravenscliffe Farm, Fenny Bentley, Ashbourne, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire (Mr. William Tucker).

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited the Ashbourne Treasures Exhibition at St. Oswald's Church, Mayfield Road, Ashbourne.

The Earl of Wessex later opened the Stem Centre at the University of Derby, Markeaton Street, Derby.

His Royal Highness afterwards visited Trent College, Long Eaton, to celebrate their One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary.

The Countess of Wessex, Patron, this afternoon attended the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Conference, "Speech and Language Therapy: Maximising Impact", Scottish Event Campus, Exhibition Way, Glasgow, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Glasgow (Councillor Eva Bolander, the Rt. Hon. the Lord Provost).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, this evening attended the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Honours Ceremony and Giving Voice Awards, Crowne Plaza Glasgow, Congress Road, Glasgow.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: RCSLT 2017 Conference & Awards in Glasgow, Scotland
The Earl of Wessex visits the University of Derby to open new £12m centre - Derby Telegraph
Royal visit for Long Eaton school to mark 150th anniversary - Nottingham Post
Prince Edward inspires pupils at Trent College | West Bridgford Wire

Court Circular 28th September:
The Earl of Wessex this morning opened the renovated St. Barbe Museum and Art Gallery, New Street, Lymington, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire (Mr. Nigel Atkinson).

His Royal Highness, Patron, Royal Yacht Squadron Isle of Wight Foundation, today visited the Maritime Careers Fair, the Castle, Cowes, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Isle of Wight (Major General Martin White).

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, this evening attended a Dinner and Prize Giving for International Golf for Youth, The Duke of Edinburgh Cup World Finals at Windsor Castle.

The Countess of Wessex this morning opened the City Campus at City of Glasgow College, 190 Cathedral Street, Glasgow, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of the City of Glasgow (Councillor Eva Bolander, the Rt. Hon. the Lord Provost).

Her Royal Highness, Patron, this afternoon attended the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists Conference, "Speech and Language Therapy: Maximising Impact", Scottish Event Campus, Exhibition Way, Glasgow.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: Official opening of City of Glasgow College’s City campus by HRH
https://www.cityofglasgowcollege.ac.uk/royal-seal-approval-super-college
https://www.facebook.com/pg/cofgcollege/photos/?tab=album&album_id=131183646957963
Earl Of Wessex Shakes Hands At Cowes’ Royal Yacht Squadron Marine Fair | Isle Of Wight Radio
Earl Of Wessex Visits The Isle Of Wight | Isle Of Wight Radio
 
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The Countess of Wessex attended the Headley Court Farewell Parade at St Martins Church, Church Street, Dorking, today, September 29:



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** gettyimages gallery: GBR: Headley Court Farewell Parade **


** getsurrey: Headley Court farewell parade in Dorking **


** forces: A Fond Farewell To Headley Court **


** dailymail: Glamorous in grey! An elegant Sophie Wessex inspects troops as she attends a parade..**
 
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Court Circular 29th September:
The Countess of Wessex this afternoon attended a Service of Thanksgiving for the Work of the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre Headley Court in St. Martin's Church, Church Street, Dorking, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey (Mr. Michael More-Molyneux), and afterwards took the salute at the Farewell Parade before attending a Reception at Dorking Hall, Reigate Road, Dorking.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: Headley Court's Farewell Parade attended by The Countess of Wessex

Court Circular 2nd October:
The Countess of Wessex, Colonel-in-Chief, Corps of Army Music, this afternoon held a Meeting.
 
Edward and Sophie left Heathrow yesterday afternoon for Brunei.

Photo of their arrival

They both look remarkably well considering they've just flown across the world.
 
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Buckingham Palace

4th October, 2017

The Earl and Countess of Wessex this afternoon arrived at Brunei International Airport, Bandar Seri Begawan, and were received by the British High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam (His Excellency Mr Richard Lindsay).

Their Royal Highnesses this evening attended a Dinner at the Assarra, Kumbang Pasang, Bandar Seri Begawan.
 
On October 5th:

The Earl and Countess of Wessex attended an audience at Istana Nural Iman to mark Sultan of Brunei's Golden Jubilee

After the audience and procession, Edward and Sophie went on a boat tour of mangrove swamps

In the evening, they took part in a Reception at British High Commission in Brunei
https://www.rexfeatures.com/livefee...olden_jubilee?celeb=Sophie Countess of Wessex


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HRH The Countess of Wessex: TRH's in Brunei - 5th October, part 2
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Thank you to all those who have shared the photos and articles of the Wessex's visit to Brunei so far, it's been great to see them.
 
Court Circular 3rd October:
The Earl and Countess of Wessex this afternoon departed from Heathrow Airport, London, for Brunei Darussalam.
Mr. Timothy Roberts is in attendance.

Court Circular 4th October:
The Earl and Countess of Wessex this afternoon arrived at Brunei International Airport, Bandar Seri Begawan, and were received by the British High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam (His Excellency Mr. Richard Lindsay).

Their Royal Highnesses this evening attended a Dinner at the Assarra, Kumbang Pasang, Bandar Seri Begawan.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: TRH's started their visit to Brunei on behalf of HM The Queen

Court Circular 5th October:
The Earl and Countess of Wessex, on behalf of The Queen, today carried out engagements in Brunei Darussalam for the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of The Sultan of Brunei Darussalam.

Their Royal Highnesses this morning attended a Parade in Bandar Seri Begawan.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex this afternoon attended a Luncheon at the Istana Nurul Iman.

Their Royal Highnesses afterwards undertook a river tour of jungle sites near Bandar Seri Begawan.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex this evening attended a Reception given by the British High Commissioner to Brunei Darussalam (His Excellency Mr. Richard Lindsay) at the Residence in Bandar Seri Begawan.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: TRH's in Brunei - 5th October, part 1: Titah & procession
HRH The Countess of Wessex: TRH's in Brunei - 5th October, part 2

Court Circular 6th October:
The Earl and Countess of Wessex today undertook the following engagements in Brunei Darussalam.

Their Royal Highnesses this morning visited the British Forces Brunei at Tuker Lines, Seria.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex afterwards visited Hornbill School, Simpang 121, Seria, and opened the Playground.

Their Royal Highnesses this afternoon observed training exercises in the jungle near Seria.

The Earl of Wessex was later received by The Sultan of Brunei Darussalam at the Istana.

His Royal Highness subsequently called upon His Highness Sayyid Fahad bin Mahmood Al-Said (Deputy Prime Minister of the Sultanate of Oman) at the Assarraa, Kumbang Pasang, Bandar Seri Begawan.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex, on behalf of The Queen, this evening attended a State Banquet to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of The Sultan of Brunei Darussalam.

The Countess of Wessex was received by The Raja Isteri at the Istana this afternoon.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: TRH's in Brunei - 6th October: Hornbill School & British Forces Brunei
HRH The Countess of Wessex: TRH's in Brunei - 6th October: Meeting at Istana & State Banquet
https://www.rexfeatures.com/livefeed/2017/10/06/british_royals_state_visit_to_brunei,_day_two?folder=Prince%20Edward%20and%20Countess%20of%20Wessex%20State%20visit%20to%20Brunei#

Court Circular 7th October:
The Earl and Countess of Wessex this morning visited Kampong Ayer, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam.

Their Royal Highnesses afterwards called upon The Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Brunei Darussalam.

The Earl of Wessex this afternoon visited Jame'Asr Hassanil Bolkiah Mosque, Bandar Seri Begawan.

The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, and The Countess of Wessex, Global Ambassador, The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, this afternoon visited Jerudong International School, Bandar Seri Begawan, and met students undertaking The Duke of Edinburgh's Award and opened the Sports Centre.

The Countess of Wessex this afternoon visited Society for Management of Autism related issues in Training, Education and Resources, Kampong Mata Mata, Bandar Seri Begawan.

The Earl and Countess of Wessex this evening departed from Brunei International Airport for the United Kingdom.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: TRH's in Brunei - 7th October: Kampong Ayer, Smarter Centre & JIS School

Court Circular 8th October:
The Earl and Countess of Wessex this morning arrived at Heathrow Airport, London, from Brunei Darussalam.
Mr. Timothy Roberts and Mrs. Angus Galletley were in attendance.
 
Court Circular 10th October:
The Earl of Wessex, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, this afternoon visited Springwood High School, Queensway, King's Lynn, and was received by Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk (Mr. Richard Jewson).

His Royal Highness, Patron, Jesus College Cambridge West Court Campaign, this afternoon opened the West Court, Jesus College, Cambridge, and was received by Lady Mair (Deputy Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire).

Court Circular 11th October:
The Earl of Wessex, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Foundation, this afternoon attended a Lunch at St. James's Palace.

His Royal Highness, Trustee, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, this evening attended a Dinner at Roux at the Landau, Marylebone, London W1.

The Countess of Wessex this afternoon attended The Countess of Wessex Cup between Royal Air Force Wittering, 5th Battalion The Rifles, Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps and The Lincoln and Welland Regiment of which Her Royal Highness is Honorary Air Commodore, Royal Colonel, Colonel-in-Chief and Colonel-in-Chief respectively, and HMS DARING, at Catterick Garrison, Catterick, North Yorkshire.

HRH The Countess of Wessex: 2017 Wessex Cup
Risedale students greet Countess of Wessex during Catterick visit - Richmondshire Today
 
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