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Spelthorne honours volunteers
On Tuesday 19th April, The Lord- Lieutenant attended the Spelthorne Civic Trust Awards where Spelthorne Borough Council paid tribute to […]
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Little Bakers, Big Hearts for Ukraine
On Sunday 3rd April 2022 the Lord-Lieutenant was delighted to join the Little Bakers and their families. At this event […]
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The War in Ukraine: Update from the Surrey Lieutenancy
As we all watch the events in Ukraine unfold with horror, at last there is a really positive story in […]
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Surrey Heritage Awards 2022
The Lord-Lieutenant, Mr Michael More-Molyneux, presented the trophies at the Surrey Heritage Awards 2022, held at the Brooklands Museum, Weybridge […]
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The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2023
The nomination window for the next round of The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) will open as usual on […]
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World Health Day 7th April 2022
The team at Surrey Research Park are passionate about enabling a healthy community and we encourage you to focus on […]
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Surrey Investitures
On 29th March, the Lord-Lieutenant was delighted to present National Honours at Loseley House to the following Surrey residents: Lt […]
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Platinum Jubilee & Queens Green Canopy visits to Wonersh and Shamley Green villages
On Thursday 17th March, The Lord-Lieutenant made a Platinum Jubilee visit to Wonersh. First stop was Wonersh & Shamley Green […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented to The Well Being volunteer team
On Thursday 17th March, on behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant Martin Gerrard QPM, presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation […]
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Queen’s Green Canopy planting in Farnham
On Friday 11th March, an avenue of 40 mature trees was planted alongside the river in Farnham to commemorate Her […]
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Queen’s Green Canopy Tree Planting at Nonsuch Park
On National Tree Planting Day, Friday 11th March, on behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Brigadier Roger Hood, joined by […]
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Surrey Heritage Awards 2022 Shortlist Announced
Surrey Historic Buildings Trust has announced the shortlist for the Surrey Heritage Awards 2022. Six projects have been shortlisted for […]
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A Prayer for Ukraine
The Dean of Guildford said “We have all seen the news in these past days regarding Ukraine and the horrors […]
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The Octagon Centre receives a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
The Octagon Centre receives a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation On Sunday 6th March, The Octagon Centre at St Mary The […]
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Big Jubilee Read
The Reading Agency and BBC Arts have announced they are delivering the Big Jubilee Read, a reading for pleasure campaign […]
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#BreakTheBias
International Women’s Day invites us all to imagine a gender-equal world, free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination; a world that’s […]
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Local mental health charity Oakleaf celebrates 25th Anniversary
For a quarter of a century Oakleaf Enterprise has been working tirelessly to support adults, aged 16-67, who are struggling […]
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Inspiring Surrey volunteer groups nominated for 2022 Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
Volunteers from three Surrey groups, who dedicate their valuable time and experience to help individuals and communities across the county, […]
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Allianz Tree Planting Day Celebrates Surrey Hills Sustainability
The Lord Lieutenant attended the Allianz Tree Planting Day, held on Friday 25th February at Knowle Park in Cranleigh, and […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented to The Amber Foundation
To mark the invaluable support provided by The Amber Foundation here in Surrey to those who needed a home and […]
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Surrey Matters – Surrey’s new online magazine
Surrey County Council has unveiled a new look Surrey Matters – the council’s online magazine for residents. The website has […]
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Queen’s Green Canopy Tree planting – National Tree Planting Day Friday 11th March
National Tree Planting Day is to be held on Friday 11th March and we are hoping that as many civic […]
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Holocaust Memorial Day – Thursday 27th January
On Thursday 27th January at 6pm via YouTube, The University of Surrey are hosting a Holocaust Memorial Day event to […]
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The Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem presented in Surrey
On Tuesday 18th January the Lord-Lieutenant invested Karen Royle MStJ with the insignia as a member of The Most Venerable […]
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Lieutenancy Award presented to Yameem Deedar of the Shahin Tandoori
On Saturday 8th January on behalf of the Lord-Lieutenant, Deputy Lieutenant, David Hypher OBE presented Yameem Deedar with a Lieutenancy […]
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Lieutenancy Certificates of Appreciation presented in Godalming
On behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Commander Susan Lochner JP RN presented Lieutenancy Certificates of Appreciation to Acorn, Cook, […]
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Sound and Art at Guildford Cathedral
SOUND AND LIGHT ART is projected in the Cathedral transforming and enveloping the space. See the very edge of the […]
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Surrey residents named in New Year Honours List 2022
The Surrey Lieutenancy is delighted to congratulate the 36 Surrey residents who have been recognised in the 2022 Queen’s New […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented to Sainsburys in Staines
On Tuesday 21st December, on behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant Nick Wood-Dow presented Sainsburys in Staines with a Lieutenancy […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented to Bocketts Farm Park
On Monday 20th December on behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Michael Hayman MBE presented Bocketts Farm Park with a […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented to the team at Epsom and Ewell Scout Shop in Stoneleigh
On the 13th December Deputy Lieutenant, Martin Gerrard QPM presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to the team at Epsom […]
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Lieutenancy Award presented to Shackleford resident, Quintus Van Koetsveld
On 16th December the Lord-Lieutenant presented Quintus Van Koetsveld with a Lieutenancy Award for his huge contribution to the village […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented to The Witness Service
To mark the invaluable support provided by the Witness Service here in Surrey to those who came to court to […]
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Shepperton Studios takes part in Queen’s Green Canopy to begin its planting programme
The Lord-Lieutenant was delighted to attend the tree planting on 2nd December at Shepperton Studios where four cherry trees were planted […]
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TensCare Presented with Queen’s Award for Enterprise
The Lord-Lieutenant presented a Queen’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade to TensCare, a company best known for their unrivalled […]
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Voluntary Support North Surrey received a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
Voluntary Support North Surrey received a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of the critical role the staff and […]
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Central Surrey Voluntary Action received a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
Central Surrey Voluntary Action received a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of the critical role the staff and […]
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Shepperton Studios takes part in Queen’s Green Canopy to begin its planting programme
On 2nd December, Shepperton Studios planted four cherry trees in the gardens of Littleton House as part of the Queen’s […]
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The Countess of Wessex joins The Lighthouse volunteers in Woking.
The Lighthouse volunteers were delighted to be joined by the Countess of Wessex today, serving festive snacks and preparing Christmas […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On 21st November Therese Ricketts, Vicar of St Mary’s Church, Cuddington was presented during the morning service with a Lieutenancy […]
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Visit to Sime Gallery
On Wednesday 24th November, The Lord Lieutenant visited Sime Gallery in Worplesdon and was joined by Lady Elizabeth Toulson CBE […]
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White Ribbon Day 2021
Thursday 25 November is designated by the United Nations as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, […]
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16 DAYS OF ACTION TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND WHITE RIBBON DAY 2021!
On White Ribbon Day Thursday 25 November, and the 16 days to end violence against women that follow, we are […]
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Visit to Gosden House School
On Wednesday 17th November The Lord-Lieutenant, along with The High Sheriff, visited Gosden House School in Shalford to attend their […]
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Surrey Investitures
On 9th November the Lord-Lieutenant was delighted on behalf of Her Majesty The Queen to present five Surrey residents with […]
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Taking Remembrance to new generations
On Wednesday 10th November, local primary school teacher Richard Stanton welcomed the Lord Lieutenant to his Godalming home for the […]
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Message from the Royal British Legion
Every year since 1919, the nation has paused for two minutes in silence remembering the millions of men and women […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented to Muslim Women’s Group
Deputy Lieutenant, Neelam Devesher presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to Shahin Mohamed, Shapna Begum, and Waliat Hammed of Muslim […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented to Surrey Heath Muslim Association
Soyab Norat, Chairman of Surrey Heath Muslim Association was presented with the Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation by Deputy Lieutenant for […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented to the GASP Motor Project
The GASP Motor Project – with representative from the charity’s tutors and support team, management and trustees – came together […]
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The Countess of Wessex Visits Two Leading Surrey Charities
Her Royal Highness The Countess of Wessex visited two Surrey based adult disability charities on Tuesday 2nd November in order […]
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Certificate of Appreciation presented to Global Grooves Foundation
A Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation has been presented by Deputy Lieutenant Neelam Devesher to Violet Kushonga on behalf of Langton […]
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Certificate of Appreciation presented to Liaise
A Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation has been presented by Deputy Lieutenant Neelam Devesher, to Ishrat Ahmad who is a Support […]
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Certificate of Appreciation presented to Be My Hope
A Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation has been presented by Deputy Lieutenant Neelam Devesher to Violet Kushonga and Portia Kondoni from […]
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Certificate of Appreciation presented to GoRendang
A Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation has been presented by Deputy Lieutenant Neelam Devesher to GoRendang. GoRendang is a social enterprise […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented to Hope Africa
A Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation has been presented by Deputy Lieutenant Neelam Devesher to Mark Mpungu from Hope Africa for […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented to Camberley Nepali Society
A Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation has been presented by Deputy Lieutenant Neelam Devesher to Debbahadur Ghale, the chairman of Camberley […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation presented to HMP Send
Representatives of the HMP Send Chaplaincy have been presented with the Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation, in recognition of the […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
The staff and volunteers at The Meath in Godalming received a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation last week from Caroline […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On Tuesday 26th October, on behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Paul Layzell presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Paul Layzell presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to Runnymede Foodbank. Runnymede Foodbank’s […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Tim Wates presented three companies with Lieutenancy Certificates of Appreciation for all their […]
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SMALL SURREY CHARITIES WELCOME TARGETED SUPPORT FROM SURREY LIEUTENANCY
The first ever comprehensive survey of local charities in Surrey, conducted by members of the Charities and Communities Group set […]
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Lord-Lieutenant’s Awards Ceremony
On 21st October the Lord-Lieutenant attended the Lord-Lieutenant’s Awards Ceremony at Denbies Wine Estate. This ceremony is an opportunity to […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On 18th October, Deputy Lieutenant, Steve Owen-Hughes MBE presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to BGN. BGN, which stands for […]
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Lieutenancy Focus Group Conference
On Tuesday 28th September, the Lieutenancy’s Focus Group on Domestic Abuse hosted a conference at Holy Trinity Church in Guildford. […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On 11th October the Vice Lord-Lieutenant, Sir Stephen Lamport, presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to Bethan Willetts, the Head […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On 12th October the Vice Lord-Lieutenant, Sir Stephen Lamport presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to the Cobham Area Food […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On 11th October the Vice Lord-Lieutenant, Sir Stephen Lamport presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to Emma Armstrong, Suzy Liddle […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On 6th October, The Vice Lord-Lieutenant Sir Stephen Lamport presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation to Caroline Edwards, founder of […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On Wednesday 13th October, on behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Perdita Hunt OBE, presented Simran’s with a Lieutenancy Certificate […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On Wednesday 13th October, on behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant Perdita Hunt OBE, presented Farncombe Day centre with a […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On Friday 8th October, on behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant Perdita Hunt OBE presented a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation […]
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Lieutenancy Award presented to Peter Beaumont of the Samaritans, Leatherhead
On the 15th September at their Annual General Meeting, Deputy Lieutenant, David Davis presented Branch Director, Peter Beaumont, with a […]
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Surrey Community Action receive a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On Tuesday 5th October on behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant Steve Owen-Hughes MBE met with Chief Executive Jason Gaskell […]
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HRH The Princess Royal visits Surrey
HRH The Princess Royal spent a day in Surrey on 7th October. Her Royal Highness started her visits in the […]
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Age UK Surrey Volunteers Receive Lieutenancy Awards
Four Age UK Surrey volunteers were recognised for exceptional service and presented with a Surrey Lieutenancy Award at a volunteer […]
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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. […]
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Lieutenancy Award
On Sunday 3rd October, Deputy Lieutenant’s, Lady Corinna Hamilton and Lady Louise O’Connor presented Bob Bartlett with a Lieutenancy Award. […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On 1st October, Peter Takkar and Manmeet Laghmani, owners of the Effingham Mini Market in Effingham, near Cobham were presented […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
Farncombe Church of England Infant School was presented with a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation by Deputy Lieutenant, Perdita Hunt […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On Saturday 2nd October, Farnham Hedgehogs received a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation which was presented on behalf of the […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On Tuesday 28th September, Right at Home, Guildford and Farnham received a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation which was presented […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On Tuesday 28th September, Farnham Lions Club received a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation which was presented on behalf of […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On 30th September, on behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Steve Owen-Hughes MBE presented Stanwell Foodbank with a Lieutenancy Certificate […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On 27th September, on behalf of the Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Peter Lee presented Godstone Fire Station with a Lieutenancy Certificate […]
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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 […]
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The Queen’s Green Canopy
Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales will mark the start of the official planting […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On Behalf of the Surrey Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Perdita Hunt OBE, presented Jane Turner BEM, from Compton News with a […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
Godalming Choral Society received a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation from Deputy Lieutenant Perdita Hunt OBE. Godalming Choral Society has […]
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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.
On Wednesday 22nd September, the Lord-Lieutenant welcomed His Royal Highness, The Duke of Gloucester, to three venues in Surrey. Starting […]
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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 […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On behalf of the Surrey Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Charlotte Kneer presented Caterham School Parents’ Association with a Lieutenancy Certificate of […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On behalf of the Surrey Lieutenancy, Deputy Lieutenant, Caroline Breckell MVO, presented Surrey Outdoor Learning and Development with a Lieutenancy […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation
On the 13th September, Greystone House Surgery received a Surrey Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation from Deputy Lieutenant, Charlotte Kneer in […]
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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 […]
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Emergency Services Day (999 Day) 9th September
On Thursday, 9 September, which was also 999 Day / Emergency Services Day, Commander Lochner, a Deputy Lieutenant of Surrey, […]
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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 […]
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