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Here’s A Great Volunteering Opportunity If You Like Gardening

By David Rose, co-ordinator of Joining In!, a project run by Voluntary Action South West Surrey that supports community involvement A horticultural and education charity in Normandy that uses gardening to generate positive change…

FurnitureLink Has Moved To Merrow

You know it must be at the height of fashion when Channel 4’s Kirsty Allsopp says: “Old furniture is much better than new!” We all know that she is right and…

Climbing A Mile For Sport Relief

The Saturday Sports Club will be celebrating Sport Relief 2016 by climbing a mile at its base, the Surrey Sports Park, on its climbing wall on Saturday, April 16. Members of…

Mayor’s Charity Ball Raises £13,000 To Help Young Innovators

Inspiring Guildford’s future innovators was the theme of Eureka! The Mayor’s Ball. The spectacular fundraising event, to help celebrate the Mayor of Guildford, Cllr Nikki Nelson-Smith’s mayoral year, was hosted by…

Volunteer For The Thrill Of A Lifetime

A charity urgently requires volunteers to enjoy the thrill of a lifetime, for just £45. Those who step up and answer the Leg Ulcer Charity’s call will be able enjoy…

What If There Were No Volunteers For A Week?

Organisations everywhere, both large and small, rely on volunteers to help them operate. But what would happen if that volunteer help dried up? Voluntary Action South West Surrey carried out a…

Semaphore Charity Walk Diary – Keith Achieves His Goal

To celebrate his 80th birthday, former councillor, Keith Chesterton has walked from London to Portsmouth, complete with his artificial hip joint, along a 90 mile cross-country route via the sites…