The Lord-Lieutenant of County Durham is Sir Paul Nicholson. He is supported by the Clerk to the Lieutenancy, Kingsley Smith and the Assistant Clerk, Anne Howard who provide information, support, advice and help to organisations, companies and individuals on such issues as:-
- Nominations for honours;
- Requests for Royal visits to the county;
- Medal presentations;
- The Queens awards to Industry and for voluntary service
- Messages of congratulations from Her Majesty The Queen in respect of wedding anniversaries and birthdays.
The Lieutenancy Office is operated part-time, but telephone messages will be answered as quickly as possible. E-mails are normally checked daily.
For more details on any of the above issues. Please contact:
The Lieutenancy Office, The Rivergreen Centre, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5TS. Tel: 091 370 8703, Fax: 0191 370 8893, Email: anne.howard2@googlemail.com