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Salvation Army Celebrates 140th Anniversary With Top Brass

Guildford Salvation Army is celebrating 140 years of transforming lives in its community. With its church and hall in Woodbridge Road, it is marking the milestone this weekend, with national…

Stars Shine At the Return of Shooting Star Children’s Hospices Charity Ball

A host of stars including Dame Joan Collins, Tony Hadley MBE, Brenda Blethyn, Leigh Francis and Julian Clary came together yesterday November 12 to show their support for the Shooting…

Art Auction For The Prostate Project’s Sake

Following the success of its inaugural online art auction in 2020, Guildford-based charity the Prostate Project is set to launch an even larger event this November, just in time for…

Sime Gallery Receives Lord Lieutenant’s Award For Its Community Support

By Jan Messinger The Sime Gallery at Worplesdon Memorial Hall has been presented with the Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey’s award for its outstanding community support. Deputy Surrey Lieutenant, Lady Elizabeth Toulson,…

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…