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The Court Circular is the official record of past royal engagements . Search Court Circulars detailing engagements undertaken by all members of the Royal Family going back to 1997 in this section of the Media Centre.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester. Deputy Colonel-in-Chief, The Royal Logistic Corps, today took the salute at the 27 Regiment Medal Parade, Omer Barracks, Thornhill Road, Aldershot, and was received by Colonel Charles Ackroyd (Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Hampshire).

His Royal Highness, Patron, the Worshipful Company of Pattenmakers, this evening attended the Annual Footwear Dinner at Ironmongers' Hall, Shaftesbury Place, London EC2.

Buckingham Palace

His Excellency Mr. Aminu Muhammad Dalhatu was received in audience by The King this afternoon and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Commission as High Commissioner for the Federal Republic of Nigeria in London.

Mrs. Dalhatu was also received by His Majesty.

His Excellency Dr. Alejandro Gertz Manero was received in audience by The King and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the United Mexican States to the Court of St. James's.

His Excellency Mr. Fabio Cassese was received in audience by The King and presented the Letters of Recall of his predecessor and his own Letters of Credence as Ambassador from the Italian Republic to the Court of St. James's.

Mrs. Flaminia Battistelli was also received by His Majesty.

Ms. Christina Scott (Director General Network for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) was present.

General Sir Roland Walker (Chief of the General Staff) was received by The King.

The King and Queen gave an Afternoon Party in the garden of Buckingham Palace to recognise and celebrate Frontline Workers.

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, The Princess Royal and The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester were present.

His Majesty's Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms and The King's Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard were on duty.

The Band of His Majesty's Royal Marines Collingwood and the Band and Bugles of The Rifles played selections of music during the afternoon.

The Rt. Hon. Sir Keir Starmer MP (Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury) had an audience of The King this evening.

Kensington Palace

The Prince of Wales, Patron, Special Air Service Regimental Association, this morning received Mr. John Allcock (Regimental Secretary) at Windsor Castle.

The Princess of Wales, Joint Patron, the Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales, today visited the Baby Development Laboratory at the University of East London, Water Lane, London E15, to mark the launch of the Centre for Early Childhood's new guidebook.

St. James's Palace

The Duke of Edinburgh today attended the International Table Tennis Federation World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals London 2026 at OVO Arena Wembley, Wembley, Middlesex.

His Royal Highness, Patron, the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, this evening attended a Repertory Company performance of "Let the Right One In" at Underbelly Boulevard Soho, 6 Walker's Court, London W1.

The Duchess of Edinburgh, Global Ambassador, International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness, this evening attended the 2026 Orbis Visionaries' Reception at One Marylebone Road, London NW1.

St. James's Palace

The Princess Royal, Chairman, International Olympic Committee Members Election Commission, this morning attended an Executive Board Meeting via video link with Committee Members overseas.

Her Royal Highness later attended The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery Coronation Salute to mark the Eightieth Anniversary of the formation of 'the Riding Troop', Hyde Park, London W2.

The Princess Royal, Honorary Member, the Farmers Club, this evening presented the 2026 Pinnacle Awards, 3 Whitehall Court, London SW1, and was received by Mr. Rupert Goodman (Deputy Lieutenant of Greater London).

Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, on behalf of The King, held an Investiture at Windsor Castle this morning.

Kensington Palace

The Prince of Wales today visited North Yorkshire and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant (Mrs. Johanna Ropner).

His Royal Highness this morning visited Dales Bike Centre, Parks Barn, Fremington, Richmond.

The Prince of Wales this afternoon visited Crow Trees Farm, Muker, Richmond.

His Royal Highness later visited the River Bain Hydro, Bainbridge.

The Princess of Wales this afternoon received the Archbishop of Canterbury at Windsor Castle.

St. James's Palace

The Duke of Edinburgh, Past Master, this afternoon received representatives of the Worshipful Company of Gardeners.

His Royal Highness, Chairman of the Trustees, The Prince Philip Trust Fund for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, later attended a Trustees' Meeting, followed by a Dinner, Windsor Great Park, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of the Royal County of Berkshire (Mr. Andrew Try).

The Duchess of Edinburgh this morning visited Stevenage Bioscience Catalyst, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Hertfordshire (Mr. Robert Voss).

Her Royal Highness afterwards visited Airbus Defence and Space, Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage.

The Duchess of Edinburgh this evening attended the Annual Exhibition of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters at the Mall Galleries, London SW1.

St. James's Palace

The Princess Royal, Patron, the Labrador Retriever Club, this afternoon attended a Reception at the York Club, Windsor Great Park.

Her Royal Highness, President, Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, this evening held The Prince Philip Lecture, and a Reception, at St. James's Palace.

Kensington Palace

The Duke of Gloucester this morning visited the Christopher Turley Armed Forces Community Hub, 22 Burton Street, Dawley, Telford, and was received by His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire (Mrs. Anna Turner).

His Royal Highness this afternoon visited Wappenshall Wharf, 1 Wappenshall, Telford.

The Duke of Gloucester afterwards visited Hadley Guru Nanak Gurdwara, 1 Hadley Park Road, Hadley.