12 August: By command of The Queen, Her Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant for the City of Edinburgh, (Mr Norman Irons, the Right Hon the Lord Provost), was present at Edinburgh Airport this morning upon the arrival of The Queen of the Netherlands and welcomed Her Majesty on behalf of Her Majesty.
Changing of the Guard
The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment mounts The Queen's Life Guard at Horse Guards, 11am; 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards mounts The Queen's Guard, at Buckingham Palace, 11.30am, band provided by the Grenadier Guards.
Bands playing in the Royal Parks
St James's Park, 12.30pm-2pm, 5.30pm-7pm, Eltham Concert Band.
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