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Runners Do It Again For Headway Surrey

The staff at Headway Surrey, based in Stoughton, wish to thank two valiant runners for their fundraising support.  Mother and son team, Vicky Fulcher and James Fulcher ran the 2019…

A Night In The Castle Grounds For YMCA’s Sleep Easy Appeal

Thirty-one people settled down under cardboard in Guildford’s Castle Grounds on Friday night, March 22, to raise awareness and funds for Guildford YMCA’s work with young people. Its annual Sleep…

Wine Bluffers Raise £3,600 For Guildford Street Angels

A fundraising Call My Wine Bluff-style challenge raised £3,600 for Guildford’s Street Angels, known as the “friendly patrol for the town’s night-time economy”. The evening was held at Onslow Village Hall,…

Love Finds a Way to Help Fund Guildford Children’s Hospice

Dennie Smith, founder of online Old Style Dating, is celebrating the site’s Valentine’s Day first anniversary by launching a love challenge this month to raise funds for Guildford’s children’s hospice…

Shop Front: British Heart Foundation Shop Open In White Lion Walk

 Sponsored article The British Heart Foundation has a charity shop at 16-17 White Lion Walk, Guildford GU1 3DN. It is selling a fantastic range of good quality second-hand items such…

Citizens Advice Volunteer Retires After 30 Years

Maire Young, one of the most experienced helpers in Citizens Advice Guildford, has retired after 30 years volunteering. During her years with the charity, Maire served as an advisor, a…

Matrix Trust Celebrates 18 Years Of Nurturing Young People in Guildford

The Matrix Trust, a Guildford-based youth charity, celebrated its 18th birthday with a banquet at the Guildhall, which helped raise funds to continue its work providing essential support to young people.…

Mayor Opens Fundraising Event For British Heart Foundation

Doreen and Brian Smith organised a fundraising event for the British Heart Foundation (BHF) last weekend at the Fairlands Community Centre. They were ably supported by fellow members of the…

Fancy Dress Idea Raises £4,000 for Fight Against Cancer

Most people only wear fancy dress once or twice a year but Nikki Taylor-Hopper (42) from Guildford decided to go a step further and take “casual Friday” to a whole…

New CEO for Leading Local Charity

Shooting Star Chase has a new Chief Executive with the daunting task of raising £10 million every year required to support the children’s hospice charity’s work. The new chief executive…