Photographic record of events attended 2023

The Lord-Lieutenant, Vice Lord-Lieutenant and Deputy Lieutenants cover many engagements throughout the county each month. These include visits to schools, charities, businesses, opening ceremonies, Citizenship and the presentation of Awards and Honours. A photographic record of some of these events for 2023 are available below:

12 November 2023: Lord-Lieutenant visits BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Luton
View the photographs taken during the visit

12 November 2022: Remembrance Day Services

HM Lord-Lieutenant Susan Lousada together with her Vice Lord-Lieutenant and Deputy Lieutenants attended various Remembrance Day Services and Parades around the County.

Photographs taken at some of the ceremonies can be viewed here.

Bedford - HM Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire Susan Lousada and High Sheriff of Bedfordshire Russell Beard
Ampthill - Dr Elisabeth Slack DL
Arlesey - Dame Helen Atkinson DBE FREng DL
Biggleswade - Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire Chris Sharwood-Smith MBE
Cardington - Elizabeth Toogood DL
Campton and Chicksands - Julian Polhill DL
Clapham - Nick Kier BEM DL
Dunstable - Cynthia Gresham DL
Flitwick - Major Simon Sadler TD DL
Harlington - Professor Sir Les Ebdon CBE DL
Henlow - Vinod Tailor FCIB FCSI MBE DL
Houghton Regis - Dr Joan Bailey MBE JP DL
Kempston - Debbie Inskip OBE DL 
Leighton Buzzard - Mark Hardy DL
Linslade - Mark Hardy DL
Luton - Ruth Lloyd MBE DL 
Potton - Chris Kilroy MBE DL
Riseley - Ismail Anilmis DL
Sandy - Tim Sills DL
Sharnbrook - Colonel Tony Winton OBE DL
Shefford - Dr Vaughan Southgate OBE DL
Silsoe - Geoffrey Farr MBE DL
Shillington - Andrew Wallis MBE DL
Stotfold - Charles Whitbread DL
Streatley - John Maddox DL
Toddington - Gordon Moulds CBE RAF (Ret'd) DL
Wilstead - Philip Fothergill DL
Woburn - Robert Goodwin DL
Wootton - Colonel Colin Mason OBE TD DL

11 November 2023: Armistice Day Commemoration at Bedford attended by HM Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire Susan Lousada and High Sheriff of Bedfordshire Russell Beard
View the photographs taken at the Commemoration

11 November 2023: Armistice Day Commemoration at Houghton Regis attended by Vinod Tailor FCIB FCSI MBE DL

5 November 2023: Bedford - Highland Division Service of Remembrance, Bedford Cemetary

2 November 2023: HM Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire presents Midas with The Kings Award for Enterprise (Sustainable Development)

Main Event Video
HM Lord Lieutenant’s Speech
Midas Pattern Company