On 14th July 2016, the Queen and other senior members of the Royal family hosted a reception for the winners of the Queens Award 2016.
Following an overnight stay at the St James Court Hotel, Mike and Jackie Theaker were driven to the Palace in style in and Overfinch Range Rover Vogue, kindly arranged by Overfinch and Kevin and Alex Sloane.
During their time at the Palace the proud couple chatted to members of the Royal family and other award winners. HRH the Duke of Edinburgh and the Duke of Kent took a particular interest in Red Arch, and discussed at length its recent achievements and plans to explore new technologies and markets.
Mike Theaker said;
“It was the greatest honour of my career so far to receive this award. Attending the Queens reception at Buckingham Palace, meeting and chatting to members of the Royal family in such a relaxed atmosphere was an incredible experience. Jackie and I will never forget this proud day for Red Arch and all associated with the Company.”