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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Surrey Community Action receive a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

Deputy Lieutenant Rob Douglas CBE, on behalf of Lieutenancy presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to the Brightwells Gostrey Centre. […]

Lieutenancy Award

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On Behalf of the Surrey Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Perdita Hunt OBE, presented Sarah Louise Dix with a Lieutenancy Certificate of […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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HRH The Duke of Gloucester visits Bloomin’ Arts,in Lingfield, Godstone Flower Farm and Le Personne Almshouses in Caterham on the Hill.

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On behalf of the Surrey Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Steve Owen-Hughes MBE, visited  Specialist Group International in Dorking. Steve met with […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On behalf of the Surrey Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Charlotte Kneer presented Caterham School Parents’ Association with a Lieutenancy Certificate of […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On behalf of the Surrey Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Caroline Breckell MVO, presented Surrey Outdoor Learning and Development with a Lieutenancy […]

Bloomin’ Arts receive a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On 13 September, Deputy Lieutenant, Caroline Breckell MVO was delighted to present Lingfield based Arts charity Bloomin’ Arts with a […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On Monday 13th September, the Walton Charity arranged an event at the River Barn in Walton-on-Thames, where on behalf of […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

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Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On 13th September, Farmer Patrick and his Team at Godstone Flower Farm, received a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation from […]

Emergency Services Day (999 Day) 9th September

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Emergency Services Day (999 Day) 9th September

On Emergency Services Day, Peter Lee DL also visited Salfords Custody Suite, an impressive purpose-built facility just outside Redhill. The […]

Emergency Services Day (999 Day) 9th September

As part of Surrey Lieutenancy’s recognition of Emergency Services Day, Deputy Lieutenant Peter Lee was delighted to visit Salfords Fire […]

999 Emergency Services Day 9th September

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999 Emergency Services Day

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Queen’s Award for Enterprise Presentation

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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On the 3rd September, Lodge Brothers Funeral Directors in Byfleet received a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented by Deputy […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On the 6th September, Studio Clark & Co, interior designers in Cobham, received a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On 1st September, the Dempster Trust in Farnham received a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation from Deputy Lieutenant, Dr Helen Bowcock […]

Surrey Lieutenancy Appreciation Award for the Include Choir

On 1st September the Include Choir welcomed Deputy Lieutenant, Nicola Dawes who was delighted to present them with the Surrey […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

Deputy Lieutenant, Nick Wood-Dow presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to Laleham Friends & Residents Association for their extraordinary work […]

Major exhibition of Old Master Drawings opens in Surrey

Exquisite drawings by some of the most significant artists of the Renaissance and Baroque periods – Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On 27th August, Deputy Lieutenant, Charlotte Kneer presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to Alan French and Christine Muir of […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On 27th August, Deputy Lieutenant, Charlotte Kneer presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to Lisa Gavin and Jo Greenslade of […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On 26th August Deputy Lieutenant, Charlotte Kneer, presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to Lisa Felton of Dormansland Diamonds. The […]

Lieutenancy Award

On 1st August, Deputy Lieutenant, Rob Douglas presented Dawn Barrow of Churt Covid 19 Community Support, a Lieutenancy Award for […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On 26th August, Deputy Lieutenant, Rob Douglas presented Farnham Maltings with a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation for all their outstanding […]

Chilworth2gether

Deputy Lieutenant, Sir Graham Wrigley, presented Chilworth2gether with a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation for their work in the community during […]

Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

The Lord Lieutenant has asked the Deputy Lieutenants of Surrey to identify the local businesses who went ‘above and beyond’ […]

Surrey Drug and Alcohol Care receive Lieutenancy Award

In recognition of the dedicated way the team at Surrey Drug and Alcohol Care kept their service running 24 hours […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

Dipak and Sakhi Gohil were presented with a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation by Deputy Lieutenant Nick Wood-Dow, for their exceptional […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On 24th August, Kelly Smith from Boogie Monsters was delighted to receive a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation from Nicola […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

The Pilot’s Hub Cafe at Redhill Aerodrome was pleased to welcome Nicola Dawes, a Deputy lieutenant of Surrey on 14 […]

Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation for Scrubs for Heroes Redhill, Reigate & Horley Group

On the 24th August 2021, the Scrubs for Heroes Redhill, Reigate & Horley group welcomed Deputy Lieutenant, Nicola Dawes to […]

The volunteers of the Guildford and Waverley vaccination  programme receive the Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On 27th July, Deputy Lieutenant Jane Macaulay was delighted to to present the volunteers  working for the Guildford and Waverley […]

Mandira’s Kitchen receives a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On 27th July, Deputy Lieutenant Jane Macaulay was delighted to to present  Mandira’s Kitchen  with a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of […]

ROYALS VISIT BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY

The Lord-Lieutenant received His Royal Highness The Duke of Kent and Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex when they […]

Shere Surgery and SALV (Shere and Local Villages) receive a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On 21st July, Deputy Lieutenant Jane Macaulay was delighted to to present  Shere Surgery and SALV (Shere and Local Villages)  […]

Shalford Lunch Club receive the Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On 21st July, Jane Macaulay DL was delighted to present a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to the  Shalford  Lunch Club.  […]

Surrey University Degree Conferment Ceremonies

The Lord-Lieutenant was pleased to receive The Chancellor of Surrey University, HRH The Duke of Kent, at the University of […]

Commemoration Service at the Muslim Burial Ground Peace Garden

The Lord-Lieutenant along with Mayor of Woking, Councillor Liam Lyons, attended the Muslim Burial Ground Peace Garden in Woking on […]

Active Surrey receive the Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On 14th July, Deputy Lieutenant, Peter Lee presented Active Surrey with a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation.  Presented to their Chair, […]

Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation

On Tuesday 13 July Professor Paul Layzell DL visited Collingwood College, Camberley, to present Her Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant’s Award of Appreciation […]

Launch of The London Irish Foundation Homeless Engagement Project

The London Irish Rugby Club Foundation and Powerday have announced a new partnership to support homeless people, by building a […]

HRH The Princess Royal visits Belvedere House in Banstead.

The Lord-Lieutenant received HRH The Princess Royal when she arrived at Belvedere House on 7th July. Over the last two […]

Home-Start East Surrey

Deputy Lieutenant, Peter Lee had the privilege of visiting Home-Start East Surrey on 7 July 2021 to present to them […]

HRH The Countess of Wessex officially opens new Care and Rehabilitation Centre

Disability charity, Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF) welcomed HRH The Countess of Wessex on 24th June to officially […]

Veterans’ Hub opens in Spelthorne

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Royal Grammar School Guildford

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Royal visit to WC Lee’s Almshouses in Windlesham

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Domestic Abuse Awareness Week 14- 20 June

This year’s Domestic Abuse Awareness Week is 14 – 20 June. In this video, Chief Executive Joanna Killian and Charlotte […]

Emerge Advocacy receives Queen’s Award

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SERV Surrey & London receives Queen’s Award

Volunteers from SERV Surrey & London have received the prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2021. This charity, made up […]

Surrey Minority Ethnic Forum (SMEF) receives Queen’s Award

Volunteers from Surrey Minority Ethnic Forum (SMEF) have received the prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2021. SMEF is a […]

Mid Surrey Community Fridges receives Queen’s Award

Volunteers from Mid Surrey Community Fridges have received the prestigious Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2021. Their dedicated work helps […]

Dorking Museum & Heritage Centre receives Queen’s Award

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Lieutenancy Award Presentation

Margarette Fulleylove was this week presented with a Lieutenancy Award in appreciation of her services to the community.  It was […]

Haslemere Museum Opening

The Lord-Lieutenant visited Haslemere Museum on Monday 17th May to celebrate the re-opening of the museum and to view their […]

Surrey Day 2021

Surrey Day has been running for three years, led by Visit Surrey, BBC Surrey and Surrey Life, and is a […]

Surrey Day 2021

Surrey Day has been running for three years, led by Visit Surrey, BBC Surrey and Surrey Life, and is a […]

International Nurses Day – Wednesday 12th May- A royal thank you for the nurses at Frimley Health Foundation Trust

Their Royal Highnesses The Earl and Countess of Wessex visit Frimley Park Hospital on International Nurses Day to thank nursing staff for their work during the Covid pandemic.

Mental Health Awareness Week

Mental Health Awareness Week’s theme for 2021 is ‘Connect with Nature.’ From 10-16th May, this provides a space for increased […]

Royal visit to Abinger Hammer marks start of Surrey Day celebrations

“We were delighted to welcome The Earl of Wessex to this wonderful family business to hear just some of the […]

Stoke Community Support

The Lord-Lieutenant visited Stoke Community Support on Thursday 8th April where he helped the volunteers with their meal deliveries and […]

Challengers’ free Zoom sessions help disabled children overcome social isolation

Challengers – the independent children’s charity that provides fun, safe and inclusive play and leisure schemes for disabled children aged […]

Learning more about the QEF

Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation at Leatherheadopened a new Care and Rehabilitation Centre (CRC) in July 2020. Now it is hosting a […]

‘Capable of more’- The Meath charity

‘Capable of more’ – a new short film showcasing The Meath charity, Surrey’s specialist residential care home and day service […]

HRH The Countess of Wessex volunteers at Knaphill Community Fridge.

The HRH The Countess of Wessex volunteered at Knaphill Community Fridge today. The Countess spent the morning sorting grocery deliveries, […]

The Lighthouse and Woking Foodbank receives Royal support

The Lighthouse and Woking Foodbank team was delighted to have HRH The Countess of Wessex volunteering with them at their […]

Positive impact of the arts in Surrey highlighted in new Report

Evidence of the positive economic impact and social benefit that arts activities bring to communities right across Surrey is contained […]

Positive impact of the arts in Surrey highlighted in new Report

Evidence of the positive economic impact and social benefit that arts activities bring to communities right across Surrey is contained […]

Nourish our Nurses

Nourish our Nurses was set up on 20th March 2020 in response to the Covid-19 Pandemic, the supermarket shelves being […]

Headway Surrey

Headway Surrey has introduced a new free counselling service to support its clients and their families in coming to terms […]

Oakleaf Enterprise

The current pandemic has highlighted just how widespread #MentalHealth issues are today , and as a result , it is […]

Explore the history of the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford

Although the Yvonne Arnaud is closed currently (February 2021), the enterprising team there are preparing everything for when the theatre […]

Calling all Veterans across Surrey and beyond!

Surrey Fire and Rescue Service and Surrey Civilian-Military Partnership Board (SCMPB) are delighted to host their second online Veteran’s Hub […]

Freewheelers Theatre and Media Company

2021 has been quite different to how we had all hoped so far and lockdown life is certainly challenging for us […]

Spelthorne Rentstart – Re-building lives in our community

The homeless and vulnerably housed are especially susceptible to catching the coronavirus. That is why, during this pandemic, our service […]

Painshill Park

Covid-19 has made 2020 a difficult – and too often tragic – year for so many individuals, businesses and institutions.  […]

The effect of the pandemic on Guildford Crown Court

Thankfully few of us have experience of the Crown Court and so the effects of the pandemic on our county’s […]

Coram Life Education delivers in Surrey

During the Covid-19 pandemic, the mental health and wellbeing of pupils and their teachers at a number of primary schools […]

Coram Life Education delivers in Surrey

During the Covid-19 pandemic, the mental health and wellbeing of pupils and their teachers at St Edmund’s primary school in […]

Brockham Emergency Response Team (BERT)

The BERT team has been busy in Brockham Village, making sure the heavy winter rains did not result in flooding […]

Face to face counselling sessions now available at Catalyst

Catalyst is pleased to report that some face to face counselling sessions are now up and running, using the group […]

1st Sealord Cadet – A first at Reigate Grammar School

For the first time in the history of Reigate Grammar School a Cadet from the Royal Navy has been awarded […]

The Duchess of Cornwall visited the new facilities at Battersea’s Old Windsor Centre.

The Lord-Lieutenant today welcomed Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall to the Battersea’s Old Windsor centre in Surrey.

Mid- Surrey Community Fridges

The Earl and Countess of Wessex spent time volunteering at the Mid- Surrey Community Fridges’ new warehouse in Dorking on Tuesday […]

HRH The Countess of Wessex joins Surrey business leaders to discuss Covid response at a Lieutenancy digital event.

Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex joined more than 70 Surrey business leaders virtually on Wednesday 2nd December to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the county’s businesses.

Long-serving staff retire from The Royal Alfred Seafarers’ Society

The Royal Alfred Seafarers Society has, for over 150 years, provided residential and nursing care to former seafarers, their widows and dependents.

Lord-Lieutenant volunteers at Stripey Stork

The Lord-Lieutenant visited Stripey Stork last Friday to see their Christmas campaign in action at the Harlequin Theatre, Redhill. The […]

Patchwork Gardening Project re-opens

After a challenging and difficult lock down, volunteers are now welcomed back to the support and mental well-being of Dorking’s […]

HRH The Countess of Wessex visits Manna Food Bank in Staines upon Thames

Volunteers at the Manna Food Bank in Staines upon Thames last week welcomed The Countess of Wessex who joined the […]

Surrey Hills Virtual Artisan Market

Surrey Hills Artisan Experiences The Surrey Hills are home to an incredible community of artisans who keep both traditional as […]

THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST GEORGE RAISING FUNDS FOR NHS CHARITIES TOGETHER – BY TEAM ‘SIXES & SEVENS’.

THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST GEORGE RAISING FUNDS FOR NHS CHARITIES TOGETHER   – BY TEAM ‘SIXES & SEVENS’. The Chairman […]

National Day of Prayer for the life of our nation- 18th October 2020

The Cathedrals of the Church of England are joining together for a national Day of Prayer for the life of […]

Local hero works with the Surrey Local Resilience Forum

The Surrey LRF declared a major incident in relation to Covid-19 on 19 March 2020. The following day a multi-agency […]

Home-Start Spelthorne

Home-Start Spelthorne, like all organisations, have been required to make changes and adapt to new ways of working in order […]

The Faith Awareness in Children Trust

The Faith Awareness in Children Trust is a small charity, based in Spelthorne, which helps to teach children and families […]

VJ Day 75 in Farnham

VJ Day 75 was commemorated in Farnham at the War Memorial in Gostrey Meadow on Saturday 15th August 2020.

VJ Day in Spelthorne

August 15th 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of VJ Day and the end of the Second World War.  In the […]

GASP Motor Project update.

Many schools were unable to continue their sessions with GASP by the middle of March. When schools closed for most […]

Huckleberries Nurture Farm helps children re-connect after lockdown

Huckleberries was established in 2019 to build resilience in primary aged children and young people by helping them to adjust […]

Change of Scene Campaigns For New Space for Vulnerable Children

Change of Scene Campaigns For New Space for Vulnerable Children Change of Scene is about to start a capital fundraising […]

Local Minibus Provides Lifeline for Sheltered Housing Residents

For residents of Fenner House and Mayfield, the two sheltered housing schemes managed by Walton Charity, the popular minibus service […]

Surrey History Centre

Residents of all ages and communities across Surrey are being invited to keep a personal record of what life has been like for them during shutdown.

Chiddingfold Bonfire Association

The group of about 40 village volunteers who make-up the Chiddingfold Bonfire Association have worked selflessly throughout the coronavirus crisis to support those in need in this rural community, especially more elderly and vulnerable residents.

Voluntary Action South West Surrey

The support and community spirit in Guildford and Waverley during the coronavirus pandemic has been truly amazing. To share this […]

Oakleaf Enterprise

Mental health charity, Oakleaf Enterprise – which draws clients across Surrey out of isolation and loneliness by providing award-winning mental wellbeing services.

Fairlands, Liddington Hall, and Gravetts Lane Community Association (FLGCA), Guildford

The FLGCA recognised the pressing need to support local residents who were elderly and/or vulnerable and who needed to self-isolate.

Fairwood Helpers and Worplesdon community groups

Since the start of the Covid-19 crisis Fairwood Helpers have worked with, and alongside, other local groups.

The Guildford Institute

We are working hard to keep the spirit of the Guildford Institute alive and thanks to the efforts of our team of tutors, we now offer our courses online.

Tandridge District Council

We thank our staff, residents, businesses, parish councils, Tandbridge Voluntary Action and many community groups for their support and community teamwork over the past months.

Runnymede Foodbank/The Trussell Trust

We rely on the support of our local community for food donations, volunteering and finances. For more information, please visit our website.

Coast to Capital Growth Hub

The Coast to Capital Growth Hub team provides fully funded advice, signposting and support helping enterprises address business challenges.

The Brigitte Trust

The Brigitte Trust is a charity offering support and practical help at home to people facing cancer, MND, MS, heart, lung failure and other illness.

Right at Home

Our owner and Managing Director shares concerns over people who are avoiding help in the current situation and reassures us that it is Safe to Care.

The Meath Epilepsy Charity

The Meath is a specialist residential care home and day service for adults who live with complex epilepsy and disabilities.

Step by Step

These are challenging times for everyone, not least the young people in our care. With your support, we continue to work with those who rely on our help.

Jigsaw, South-East

Information, advice and guidance to help support bereaved children and young people and those facing the loss of a loved one during the Coronavirus outbreak.

Guildford Borough Villages and Parishes

Parish councils and local groups have set up initiatives, supporting communities through the current coronavirus pandemic and to help coordinate volunteers.

Manna Foodbank

Manna Food Bank is currently operating as normal although demand is up significantly. Some donation points have closed, but we have new ones in place.

Spelthorne Borough Council

Spelthorne Borough Council makes every attempt to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the information contained in the documents on this site.

Surrey Youth Focus

If you have any Covid related questions not answered in this bulletin please let us know and we will endeavour to find the information.

Citizens Advice free support in Surrey

As people encounter unprecedented problems related to Covid-19, more are turning to Citizens Advice, the network of independent charities.

Surrey Care Trust

Surrey Care Trust is helping vulnerable young people and families who are being affected by the mental health and financial effects of Covid-19.

Shooting Star Children’s Hospice

Chief Executive of Shooting Star Children’s Hospices is urging the community to donate what they can as they face the crisis due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Headway

Even though our doors are currently closed we are still offering services to our clients and their families in need of support.

Catalyst

Catalyst, providing specialist drug, alcohol and mental health and wellbeing support, remains open during COVID-19 for referrals to our support services.

Elmbridge Borough Council

If you have received a food package and there are unwanted items in the package or you don’t need the whole package, donate them to a local food bank.

Shah Jahan Mosque

The Shah Jahan Mosque in Woking has launched a 24-hour service offering food and other help to those affected by the COVID-19 crisis.

The Lighthouse, Woking

Closing our food distribution centres at Woking Town Centre, Sythwood, Sheerwater and Byfleet Village, we had a team help us move stocks to Sheerwater.

Haslemere Help

350 volunteers are providing for the community support group Haslemere Help, for those who are self-isolating or vulnerable during the Covid-19 outbreak.

Godalming & Villages Community Store

The Godalming & Villages Community Store was launched by Godalming Town Council in the Wilfred Noyce Centre, next to the town’s Crown Court Car Park.

Farnham COVID-19 Co-ordinating Group

Following the government’s decision to put the country into lockdown, an immense amount of work has been done to ensure the most vulnerable are cared for.

Holy Cross Hospital

The Physiotherapy Centre at Holy Cross Hospital is offering a free telephone or video physiotherapy consultation to NHS staff.

Merstham Mix, Community Café CIC

Working with food surplus partners and using high quality donated goods alongside our suppliers, we ensure our meals are affordable and nutritious.

Foodbank at St Matthew’s Redhill

The Foodbank at St Matthew's is working to meet the challenges of coronavirus (COVID-19). Low income families and older people are hit particularly hard.

Surrey Heath PREPARED

Surrey Heath PREPARED was set up by voluntary groups and Surrey Heath Borough Council to support to those self-isolating and the vulnerable.

Surrey Heath Borough Council – charity grant scheme

Surrey Heath BC has launched a rapid response fund to help smaller charitable organisations affected by the impact of Covid-19.

Nourish Our Nurses – Engelfield Green

Nourish our Nurses in north Surrey, supply fresh fruit, vegetables and pasta to the NHS frontline staff at Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals Trust.

Royal Alexandra and Albert School, Reigate – visors for the NHS

Staff from the Design Technology Department at Royal Alexandra and Albert School working with laser cutters and 3D printers producing visors for NHS staff.

Samaritans across Surrey

The current pandemic – and its impact on the physical and mental health of our nation – has created unprecedented demand for Samaritans nationally.

Army Training Centre Pirbright ATC(P)

After they had completed 14 days in isolation under HM Government direction, the Army Training Centre Pirbright returned nearly all recruits.

Dorking Area Foodbank

Dorking Area Foodbank open for free food in Dorking and the surrounding villages who are in financial need, including those affected by the Covid-19 crisis.

Historic statue of pilots, Alcock and Brown, moved to Brooklands

Historic statue of pilots Alcock and Brown, unveiled at Heathrow Airport in 1954, is relocated to Brooklands, home of the site where their biplane was built

HRH The Princess Royal visits the Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex team, and the school of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Surrey

HRH The Princess Royal visited the Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex (AAKSS) team at Redhill Aerodrome to mark the 30th Anniversary of AAKSS

HRH The Countess of Wessex visits University of Surrey, opening Kate Granger Building

HRH The Countess of Wessex visits University of Surrey, opening Kate Granger Building, named after NHS doctor

Recipients of The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service receive visit from HRH The Duke of Gloucester

Dyscover received a visit from HRH The Duke of Gloucester, presenting the Award in its 25th year after being honoured with a Queen’s Award in 2019

Royal visit by HRH The Earl of Wessex for ‘Surrey Day’

A Royal Visit by HRH The Earl of Wessex recognised the growing reputation and development of the Surrey Hills as a hub of quality products and services.

The Women’s Royal Army Corps welcomed HRH The Countess of Wessex to Guildford Cathedral

The Women’s Royal Army Corps (WRAC) Association was honoured to welcome HRH The Countess of Wessex to Guildford Cathedral.

HRH The Princess Royal attend the Grand Military Gold Cup Day at Sandown Park Racecourse.

HRH The Princess Royal attended The Grand Military Gold Cup at Sandown Park Racecourse. The charity for this year’s race day was the DMRC Benevolent Fund

HRH The Duke of Kent opened the new Stokes Centre at Royal Surrey County Hospital

HRH The Duke of Kent opened the Stokes Centre for Urology at Royal Surrey County Hospital, the largest NHS investment in Urological services for a decade

HRH The Countess of Wessex visits The Children’s Trust, the Amber Centre and the Silent Pool Gin Distillery

HRH The Countess of Wessex makes a series of visits across Surrey including the Children's Trust, the Amber Centre and the Silent Pool Gin Distillery

HRH Princess Alexandra visits Sunbury Millennium Embroidery

HRH Princess Alexandra visits the Sunbury Millennium Embroidery project meeting volunteers who have guided the community initiative since its inception.

HRH The Duchess of Gloucester visits the Royal Alexandra and Albert School in Reigate

HRH The Duchess of Gloucester visited the Royal Alexandra and Albert School in Reigate to officially re-open newly refurbished Gatton Hall in Gatton Park

HRH The Duke of Kent presented Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service to Basingstoke Canal Society and visited Skillway (above) and Zone3

HRH The Duke of Kent presented the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service to the Basingstoke Canal Society, in recognition of the work done by its volunteers

HRH The Duke of Gloucester visits West Horsley Place, The Grange Centre and Surrey History Centre

HRH The Duke of Gloucester makes several stops around Surrey to West Horsley Place, the Grange Centre and Surrey History Centre, for his early Autumn visit.

Three Surrey-based organisations showcase their work to The Earl of Wessex.

Box Hill School, Oakleaf Enterprise and Bike Project showcased their work to The Earl of Wessex on one action-packed day in June

HRH The Earl of Wessex visited member schools in Weydon Multi Academy Trust to meet Duke of Edinburgh Award students

HRH The Earl of Wessex visited member schools in south-west Surrey to meet Duke of Edinburgh's Award students and those who support them.

Bells Piece, Leonard Cheshire Disability was proud to welcome HRH The Countess of Wessex

HRH The Countess of Wessex met with staff, volunteers and most importantly residents and those in supported living at Bells Piece

HRH The Duke of Gloucester visited three internationally renowned companies in East Surrey

HRH The Duke of Gloucester opened the newly refurbished European headquarters of Cubic Transportation Systems in Salfords, Reigate

HRH The Princess Royal visits Royal Holloway, University of London, opening Emily Wilding Davidson building.

HRH The Princess Royal visited Royal Holloway, University of London to formally open the new library and student services centre building.

Marking the centenary of Holy Cross Hospital, HRH Princess Alexandra opens learning and development centre.

To mark the centenary of Holy Cross Hospital, HRH Princess Alexandra opened a new learning and development centre named after St Hugh.

Thousands line the streets for military parade, saluting staff of the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre.

HRH The Countess of Wessex attended military parade to salute staff of the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre at Headley Court.

HRH The Duke of Cambridge visits the McLaren Technology Centre

HRH The Duke of Cambridge visited the McLaren Tech Centre outside Woking, home to the development and production of McLaren’s road cars.

HRH The Earl of Wessex visited four Surrey organisations in one day

HRH The Earl of Wessex visited four Surrey organisations in one day, travelling to Leatherhead, Albury and Guildford

HRH The Duke of Kent visits Sesame Access Systems Limited celebrating winning Queens Award

HRH The Duke of Kent visited Sesame Access Systems Limited to celebrate the West Byfleet company winning The Queens Award for Enterprise in Innovation 2016.

The University of Surrey’s new School of Veterinary Medicine was officially opened by HM The Queen, accompanied by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.

The £45m School at Guildford has state-of-the-art clinical skills facilities and one of the best veterinary pathology centres in Europe

The eyes of the world turned on Runnymede Meadow as HM The Queen led the nation’s 800th anniversary celebration of Magna Carta – the Great Charter.

Watched by 4,000 guests, Her Majesty – who was accompanied by other senior members of the Royal Family – unveiled a plaque marking this historic event on 15th June 2015.