City gears up for Queen's visit (From The Argus)

City gears up for Queen's visit

12:11pm Wednesday 7th March 2007 in News By Ruth Lumley

The city is gearing up for the visit of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh tomorrow.

She will go to the Theatre Royal Brighton and be entertained by singer Carleen Anderson.

Her visit will run as follows: 10.15am - The Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will tour the Theatre Royal in New Street before watching a special performance to mark the 200th anniversary of the theatre.

Afterwards the Royal couple will watch a bicycle ballet demonstration in New Road from the theatre's balcony.

11.10am - The Duke of Edinburgh will go on foot to the Pavilion Theatre where he will tour the building and meet Arts Awards representatives and watch a trapeze workshop.

11.15am - The Queen will arrive at the Jubilee Library in Jubilee Street where she will visit the children's library and watch a baby boogie session.

2.45pm - The Queen will visit the Roundabout Children's Centre in Whitehawk Road and visit the nursery and family room before continuing to the reception area to officially open the centre.

2.45pm - The Duke of Edinburgh will visit The Crew Club in Coolham Drive, Whitehawk, a clubhouse for young people living in the area. He will tour the facilities before officially unveiling a plaque.

• Don't miss our 28-page souvenir supplement on the visit in The Argus on Friday.

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