Jane Austen commemorative plaque unveiled at Reading Abbey Gateway

Mrs Lucy Zeal DL attended the unveiling of a commemorative plaque as part of the Jane Austen 250 anniversary celebrations.
Lord-Lieutenant attends Freedom of Newbury parade

The Lord-Lieutenant attended the Freedom of Newbury parade on Armed Forces Day to celebrate the 200th anniversaries of the British Army’s three Regular Geographic Squadrons.
Vice Lord-Lieutenant attends BCS IT & Digital Apprenticeship Awards

Vice Lord-Lieutenant Mr Graham Barker DL attended the BCS IT & Digital Apprenticeship Awards, held to celebrate emerging talent and achievement across the digital and technology sectors.
Reading Together – Berkshire Lieutenancy supports Forbury Gardens fifth anniversary memorial

Dr Stefan Fafinski DL represented the Lord-Lieutenant at a poignant civic memorial service marking the fifth anniversary of the tragic terror attack in Forbury Gardens, Reading.
Berkshire residents receive 2025 Birthday Honours

Thirteen Berkshire residents have been announced as receiving an Honour in HM The King’s Birthday Honours list 2025.