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HRH The Princess Royal, April 2021
On Wednesday 14th April 2021, HRH The Princess Royal visited both the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes and Royal Victoria
A Service of Prayer and Thanksgiving, HRH The Prince Philip
A Service of Prayer and Thanksgiving for the life of HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh was held at
HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
The Isle of Wight Lieutenancy takes a look back at HRH The Duke of Edinburgh’s recent visits to the Isle
Appointment of New Vice Lord-Lieutenant
With the approval of The Queen, HM Lord-Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight, Mrs Susie Sheldon JP, has appointed the new
Looking out From Lockdown
Since its launch at the beginning of February the 'Looking out from Lockdown' project run by Independent Arts has seen
New Year’s Honours List 2021
HM The Queen has recognised people on the Isle of Wight for their hard work and dedication. Lynne Patricia CHRISTOPHER  Deputy
Friends of Quarr Accessible Paths Project
On Tuesday 8th December 2020,  Mrs Susie Sheldon JP attended the Completion Ceremony of the Friends of Quarr Accessible Paths
Royal Isle of Wight Agricultural Society’s Isle of Wight Rural Awards
On Tuesday 8th December 2020, Mrs Susie Sheldon JP attended an awards  ceremony for the 2020 Royal Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight Lieutenancy recognises Remembrance Sunday
The Lord-Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight, Mrs Susie Sheldon, attended a brief service given by The Archdeacon of the Isle
Remembrance Sunday 2020
Due to the current social restrictions and advice relating to the coronavirus pandemic, the Island’s Remembrance Day Parade followed by
Cowes Milk at Crockers Farm Dairy
On Wednesday 4th November 2020, the Lord-Lieutenant officially opened Cowes Milk Shed at Crockers Farm, along the main Newport to
Garden of Remembrance 2020
This year's Garden of Remembrance service took place under strict COVID-19 guidelines on Tuesday 3rd November 2020 in the memorial
Vectis Radio
HM Lord-Lieutenant, Mrs Susie Sheldon presented The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service to Vectis Radio on Tuesday 13th October 2020
Birthday Honours List 2020
Three people from the Isle of Wight were recognised with honours from HM The Queen in the delayed Birthday Honours
HRH The Princess Royal Visits the Island
On Friday 9th October, HRH The Princess Royal, Patron of UKSA, paid a working visit to see the renovated Training
Lord-Lieutenant's Award Ceremony 2020
The annual Lord-Lieutenant’s Award ceremony took place on Wednesday 7th October 2020 on the Platform of the Royal Yacht Squadron. 
The Earl of Wessex visits the Island
On Tuesday 29th September 2020, the Earl of Wessex visited West Wight Sports and Community Centre and met staff and
IW Multiple Sclerosis Society
HM Lord-Lieutenant, Mrs Susie Sheldon presented The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service to the Isle of Wight Multiple Sclerosis Society, on
West Wight Heritage Centre
On Tuesday 1st September 2020, HM Lord-Lieutenant Mrs Susie Sheldon,  officially opened the West Wight Heritage Centre in Freshwater. Over
75th Anniversary of VJ Day
On Saturday 15th August 2020, the Isle of Wight's Lord-Lieutenant, Mrs Susie Sheldon joined war veterans, members of the Isle
Let's Buy Local
On Sunday 12th July, the Isle of Wight's Lord-Lieutenant, Mrs Susie Sheldon along with the High Sheriff of the Isle