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World Homeless Day And Guildford’s Scheme That’s Making A Difference

This Saturday (October 10) marks World Homeless Day, drawing attention to people without a roof over their heads, and to encouraging support and understanding on a local level. Launched in…

Bed Down Where You Like For YMCA’s Sleep Easy Fundraiser

The YMCA in Guildford is inviting people to take part in a fun event, which, it says, will connect you to others, make a difference to local young people, while still…

Create a Christmas Lights Delight On Your House And Brighten Hospice Care

Every Christmas, people love seeing homes festooned with twinkling fairy lights and sparkling Santas on shining sleds, marvelling at the creativity of each owner. This year, the Phyllis Tuckwell Hospice…

New Chairperson For Surrey Lifelong Learning Partnership

The Surrey Lifelong Learning Partnership (SLLP) – that helps people return to learning to gain new skills, qualifications and employment – has a new person at its helm. Anne Rouse…

Sunflowers Galore Raise Funds For Shooting Star Children’s Hospices

People in Stoughton have again been enjoying the sunflowers they have grown this summer while raising money for Shooting Star Children’s Hospices. Last year, residents in Sheepfold Road grew sunflowers…

Guildford Chantries Rotary Club’s Donation To Salvation Army’s Food Bank

Guildford Chantries Rotary club has make a donation of £1,000 to Guildford Salvation Army towards providing food parcels to the most vulnerable in the local community during the Covid-19 pandemic.…

FurnitureLink Is Open Again With Tons Of Pre-Loved Items

FurnitureLink has re-opened after the lockdown and is fully stocked with tons of pre-loved furniture including: Beds. Sofas. Chests of drawers, wardrobes and bedside cabinets. New and reused washing machines, cookers…

Family To Cycle Length Of Scotland For Cystic Fibrosis Trust

A family of Sunday afternoon cyclists have challenged themselves to ride the length of Scotland to help a charity which has greatly supported a close relative. The McKenzie family are…

Surrey Care Trust Helps Unemployed Work Towards A New Future

As unemployment rises because of the effects of the lockdown, Surrey Care Trust is offering free one-to-one support to help people who are struggling to get back into work because…

Donate Unwanted Laptop Computers To Help Young Carers

Donations of unwanted laptop computers are being asked for by Action for Carers Surrey, to be given to young carers to help with their schooling. Surrey-wide and based in Burpham,…