The Princess Royal was in Fleetwood yesterday, and Central Radio was delighted to be there to welcome her!
Princess Anne visited the National Coastwatch Institution at Rossall Point tower, where she is patron.
She then went to the Marine Hall to meet more volunteers and dignitaries.
Here is a selection of images of her visit.
Photos by Josh Brandwood (www.brandwood.uk)
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