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New British Citizens

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22 April, 2024

The Lord-Lieutenant presided over a Citizenship Ceremony in Bath on April 18th. Also in attendance were the High Sheriff of Somerset, Rob Beckley, the Chair of Bath and North East Somerset Council, Cllr Sarah Moore, and Nigel Beacom DL. Twenty…

HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh visits Somerset

Events

22 April, 2024

Lord-Lieutenant Mohammed Saddiq welcomes HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh GCVO to Somerset on April 18th. She spent time at the Bath and West “Field to Food” Day. Nearly 1,500 children from 35 different schools across Somerset got to experience where…