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Locals React With Generosity After Calls To Help Refugees

By Hugh Coakley A local campaigner said she was “inundated” with gifts and donations after calling for toiletries, bedding, clothes and toys to help refugees from war-stricken countries and families…

Surrey Drug And Alcohol Carers Receives Lord-Lieutenant’s Award

Surrey Drug and Alcohol Care (SDAC) has been recognised for its outstanding support to the community in dealing with the challenges of the pandemic. It comes in the form of…

Debt Help Charity Welcomes First Independent Regulator For Enforcement Agents

Christians Against Poverty (CAP), with a debt help centre in Guildford, has welcomed the news of the first independent regulator for enforcement agents in England and Wales. The Enforcement Conduct…

Summertime Hit For Guildford Charity Challengers

By David Reading As the sunshine beat down on Wood Street Village green, the Guildford charity Challengers found itself with a summer fundraising success on Sunday afternoon (July 18). Well…

Challengers Charity Bounces Back With Two Big Summer Events 

Challengers Charity Bounces Back With Two Big Summer Events 

By David Reading Challengers, the Guildford-based children’s charity, is bouncing back from the pandemic with two major fundraising events this summer.  The annual Wood Street jazz festival will go ahead…

Lord Lieutenant’s Award For Charity’s Dedicated Employee

Margarette Fulleylove from Headway Surrey has received an award from the Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey, Michael More-Molyneux. Headway Surrey says the certificate with official wax seal was presented by Deputy Lord-Lieutenant…

Onslow Village Mums Make A Splash For Dementia Research

Lisa Mackie and Emma Whiteacre from Onslow Village in Guildford created a unique challenge for themselves to raise money for Alzheimer’s Research UK. They have splashed their way to more…

Notice: Violin And Piano Recital, Holy Trinity Church, Saturday, July 3

Leading musical lights, pianist Peter Donohoe and violinist Harriet Mackenzie play together for the very first time in a concert of sparkling classical gems. The concert at Holy Trinity Church…

Notice: Guildford Lions’ Music In The Park At Hatchlands

Guildford Lions Club makes a return to its calendar of charitable event, with Music in the Park, an outdoor concert and picnic  on the lawn of Hatchlands Park at East…

Guildford Action: Helping People One Step At A Time

Grace Eakin is an undergraduate studying for a degree in philosophy at the University of Reading, who also has links with Guildford. Here she takes a look at the important…