Latest News | March 2020

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Four day celebrations will mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe in May

The 80th anniversaries of VE and VJ Day will be marked this year with a series of events and celebrations […]

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On Tuesday 11th March, The Lord Lieutenant was pleased to welcome, as patron to Guildford Town Centre Chaplaincy, over 100 […]

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On Sunday 23rd March, The Lord-Lieutenant, accompanied by Deputy Lieutenant, Shahid Azeem, presented Manorcroft United FC with their King’s Award […]

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Wednesday 19th March marked the 80th anniversary of the tragic crash of a B-17 Flying Fortress on Reigate Hill during […]

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On Saturday 15th March, The Lord-Lieutenant presented the Chair of Addlestone Canoe Club, Mrs Carol Reeves, with their King’s Awad […]

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Dennett Boat Builders of Chertsey in Surrey welcomed HRH Princess Royal for a landmark official visit on 7 February, recognising […]

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This morning Rob Douglas DL, raised the Commonwealth flag in Farnham this morning to raise a and read HM The […]

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The Lord-Lieutenant received Prince William when he visited visited 2024 Earthshot Prize Finalist, NatureMetrics, a UK based nature company which […]

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On Saturday 1st February, Deputy Lieutenant, Mrs Mary Zoeller, accompanied by Lord Lieutenant’s Cadet, Explorer Scout Daniel Booker, presented Chief […]

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On Friday 10th January, The Lord-Lieutenant presented Farnham Repair café with their 2024 King’s Award for Voluntary Service at Farnham […]

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The Lord-Lieutenant congratulates all those Surrey residents who have been recognised for their contribution to our communities in HM The […]

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Explorer Scout Daniel Booker On the 18th December 2024, I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to support the […]

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The Duchess of Edinburgh Volunteers at The Lighthouse Charity The Lighthouse charity in Woking, Surrey was delighted to welcome Her […]

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Mark Roberts Motion Control (MRMC), received the Lord -Lieutenant of Surrey on Wednesday, 4th December, at 11:00 AM, who presented […]

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Building a Brighter Future for Community Mental Health With demand for mental health support continually rising and costs increasing, Amazon’s […]

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Starting on Friday 8th November with the Schools Service in Farnham, organised by Farnham Town Council in conjunction with Farnham […]

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The volunteers from nine Surrey groups, who dedicate their valuable time and experience to help individuals and communities across this […]

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6-17 MAY 2025 CONCERTS | TALKS | WALKS Tuesday 6 May Young and Emerging Artists Concert with guided walkand talk […]

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For 25 years, a Guildford based charity has been helping to establish and maintain Surrey’s position as a global leader […]

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On October 12th the Africa Community in Surrey & Sussex (ACISS) hosted an inspiring Black History Month event at the […]

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The Iconic ‘West Horsley Place’ which recently starred in the BBC TV series – ‘Ghosts’, was the venue for the […]

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On Thursday 17th October the Lord-Lieutenant attended the Surrey Lord-Lieutenant Awards Ceremony at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.   The Lord-Lieutenant […]

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On Wednesday 9th October the Lord-Lieutenant presented His Majesty The King’s Birthday Honours British Empire Medal’s (BEMs) to six Surrey […]

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Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Edinburgh,  came to Surrey on 25th September for three visits. The day started with […]

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His Royal Highness accompanied by HM Lord Lieutenant of Surrey, Michael More-Molyneux, commenced the day at the University of Surrey […]

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The UK unites in gratitude for Emergency Services Day, also known as 999 Day. This national day, which takes place […]

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A new initiative is taking flight in the Surrey Hills, aimed at drawing attention to the remarkable world of invertebrates. […]

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The Seafarers’ Charity is calling on organisations, communities, and individuals across the UK to honour the people behind the Merchant […]

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We are excited to be hosting a special Zoom webinar chaired by Michael Hayman MBE DL, featuring Stephen Welton CBE, […]

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On Thursday 11th July, The Lord-Lieutenant visited PSDS, a parent-led registered charity providing support for children and young people who […]

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On Tuesday 9th July, His Majesty The King, joined by The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, as well as the […]

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Everest hero George Mallory has been honoured with a blue heritage plaque at his family home in Surrey, as part […]

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On Friday, 28th June the Lord Lieutenant visited Brockham Emergency Response Team (BERT) to recognise their 10th anniversary and to […]

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On 4th July, the Lord-Lieutenant encouraged pioneering businesses in Surrey to step up and apply for a King’s Award for […]

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Guildford-based mental health charity, Oakleaf Enterprise, is proud to announce it has been awarded a generous grant of £626,828 by […]

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Community Foundation for Surrey are delighted to welcome their new Chair, Neelam Devesher DL, who has been a trustee with […]

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Following on from the National D-Day 80 celebrations in Portsmouth on the 5th June, attended by the Lord-Lieutenant, there were […]

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Guildford commemorates the 80th Anniversary of D-Day On Saturday 8th June, Surrey’s local regiment, The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment […]

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On Friday 7th June, HM Lord Lieutenant and The Honourable Ralph Goodale PC, High Commissioner for Canada in the United […]

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Surrey Lieutenancy was represented today at the Epsom and Ewell Borough Council D-Day Service to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the […]

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Farnham ran a special D-Day commemoration on the 80th anniversary of the world’s greatest amphibious assault.  A number of local […]

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On Wednesday 5th June 2024, I was extremely privileged to be able to attend the 80th anniversary D-Day commemorations on […]

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Business Surrey – a new Surrey County Council service offering free and accessible support to businesses across the county – has […]

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Welcome to the spring edition of our Newsletter- we hope you enjoy reading it. You can link to it via […]

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Congratulations to the 3 Surrey businesses who are recipients of The Kings Award for Enterprise 2024: ipTEST Mark Roberts Motion […]

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The King’s Awards for Enterprise is the most prestigious award for UK businesses and can bring substantial benefits to winners. The King’s […]

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A chance to appreciate our county With so many pressures on our daily lives, it can feel good sometimes to […]

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On Tuesday 23rd April, The Lord-Lieutenant, accompanied by Brigadier Paul Evans OBE DL,  presented Surrey Heath Age Concern with their […]

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Surrey Minority Ethnic Forum would like to invite us to join them to celebrate, network and strengthen our bonds within […]

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The Prince of Wales visited Surplus to Supper, a surplus food redistribution charity, on Thursday 18th April, to learn about […]

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On Wednesday 24th April Deputy Lieutenant, Mary Zoeller attended the 2024 Elmbridge ‘Junior Citizen’ event at The Xcel Sports Hub […]

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On Monday 22nd April the Lord-Lieutenant visited 5th Bookham Brownies. 5th Bookham Brownies are part of the Bookham & Effingham […]

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On Tuesday 16th April, Deputy Lieutenant, Dr Julie Llewellyn attended a ‘Watertight’ ceremony for Silverwood, a new Northwest Surrey mental […]

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On Saturday 23rd March The Lord-Lieutenant attended The Surrey Magistrates’ Mock Trial Competition. The Magistrates’ Court Mock Trial Competition is […]

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On Saturday 16th March at NESCOT, Deputy Lieutenant, Brigadier Roger Hood QVRM TD presented sixty four Scouts with their Chief […]

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Back for the second year and beautifully performed in Ranmore Hall with full stage and lighting effects, the Inter-House Music […]

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Holy Trinity Church in Claygate was packed on Saturday 16th March with those people lucky enough to attend the 1st […]

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Surrey charity The Brigitte Trust has provided 40 years of emotional, practical, and social support to people living with a […]

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The seventy-fifth anniversary of The Commonwealth is a moment to reflect on the remarkable journey that our unique family of […]

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As part of The Duke of Edinburgh’s big birthday week celebrations, His Royal Highness joined The Lord Lieutenant, Michael More-Molyneux, […]

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On Saturday 10th February, Guildford Hongkongers hosted a Lunar New Year Market at Guildford Cathedral, on the first day of […]

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Wednesday, 7th February 2024 was Child Safety Medias VIP Showcase Day at the offices of Surrey County Council. Deputy Lieutenant, […]

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Her Royal Highness  The Duchess of Edinburgh joined the volunteer team at The Lighthouse in Barnsbury, Woking on Wednesday afternoon, […]

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It will be the sixth year of the annual celebration of life in the county, which sees the Surrey Lieutenancy […]

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Lord-Lieutenant Cadet – Cadet Warrant Officer Lucas Reeve The Annual Formal Inspection is our chance as a unit to give […]

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On Thursday 18th January, Walton Charity hosted a visit from Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Edinburgh, where she met […]

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The Lord-Lieutenant congratulates all those Surrey residents who have been recognised for their contribution to our communities in HM The […]

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by Sir Stephen Lamport GCVO DL Vice- Lord-Lieutenant and a former Private Secretary to The (then) Prince of Wales, and […]

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Martyn Holloway- Neville received a Lieutenancy Appreciation Award in recognition of his incredible track record as the leader for the […]

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The Lighthouse in Woking hosted a Christmas Party for over 200 local Ukrainian refugees. It was a very special and […]

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On Saturday 9th December a milestone was reached in the history of the Air Cadet unit at Cranleigh, as it […]

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I have been running refuges for women and children fleeing domestic abuse for the last fourteen years. At I Choose […]

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Last year, Surrey County Council, district, borough and Town and Parish councils worked together with Surrey’s faith and community groups […]

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Becoming a Lord- Lieutenant’s Cadet is not something I expected to happen, and my route in becoming one is not […]

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On Friday 10th November, Deputy Lieutenant, Rob Douglas CBE attend the Schhols Remembrance Service in Farnham.  Poems were read by […]

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The volunteers from two Surrey groups, who dedicate their valuable time and experience to help individuals and communities across this […]

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On Thursday 19th October The Lord-Lieutenant presented the Surrey Lord-Lieutenant Awards at Guildford Cathedral.  The Lord-Lieutenant awarded seven Meritorious Service […]

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On Monday 6th November, The Lord-Lieutenant planted a spectacular lime tree, ‘Kerdalo’ to remember the Coronation.  The tree purchased by […]

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On 17th October, The Vice Lord-Lieutenant Sir Stephen Lamport, presented at SATRO’s annual awards, Lieutenancy Certificates of Appreciation to two […]

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On Tuesday 17th October, The Lord-Lieutenant attended the 70th Anniversary of the Runnymede Air Forces Memorial, hosted by the Commonwealth […]

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The aim of National Hate Crime Awareness Week is to: What is hate CRIME? A Hate Crime (criminal offence) or […]

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“The teachers we need for the education we want: The global imperative to reverse the teacher shortage”. For many years, […]

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The story of Black History Month begins in 1915, half a century after the Thirteenth Amendment abolished slavery in the […]

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Each September 21st, people unite from all corners of the world to raise awareness, to challenge the stigma that persists […]

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On Saturday 9th September I visited Surrey Police Headquarters at Mount Browne.  I was shown round the call centre where […]

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The Surrey Hedgerow Festival is the pinnacle event of the Surrey Wildlife Trust’s Hedgerow Heritage project – a three-year initiative […]

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SATURDAY, 23RD SEPTEMBER @ 10:00 AM-SUNDAY, 24TH SEPTEMBER @ 5:00 PM Come and meet over 40 Surrey Hills Artisans at this special […]

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On Saturday 2nd September, The Lord-Lieutenant unveiled a plaque to commemorate the Coronation of King Charles III in Normandy, Guildford. […]

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Since last November, five other young people and I have had the honour and privilege of being Lord Lieutenant’s cadets. […]

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There will be no official public event to mark the first anniversary of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, a […]

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Over the last 10 months, 5 cadets and myself have had the honour to be the Lord Lieutenant’s Cadets. From […]

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My year term spent as Lord Lieutenant’s Cadet has been full of opportunities that I wouldn’t have had anywhere else […]

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On Tuesday 29th August, the Lord-Lieutenant presented Guildford restaurant owner, Franco Terracciano, with a Lieutenancy Certificate of Appreciation in the […]

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On Friday 25th August the Lord-Lieutenant was invited to be the Inspecting Officer for Caen Squadron’s Pass Off Parade at […]

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I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to be the Lord- Lieutenant of Surrey’s Cadet from the Air Training Corps, […]

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The Beginning The creation of the Surrey Lieutenancy Climate Change Focus Group by The Lord Lieutenant in 2021 was recognised […]

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On Wednesday 26th July, The Lord-Lieutenant welcomed Mayors from across Surrey to Loseley House for evening tea. Attending Mayors included […]

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On Thursday 29th July, the Lord-Lieutenant held a reception for recipients of the Coronation Champions at Loseley House. Earlier this […]

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On Friday, 14th of July, Deputy Lieutenant Jane Macaulay presented John Brockwell ( pictured receiving the award alongside  daughter Verity)  […]

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On Friday 23rd June The Lord-Lieutenant attended the Catalyst Hope Exhibition in Guildford. Catalyst is a non-profit organisation working with […]

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Serving as the Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey’s Cadet has been a truly eye-opening experience. I believe it is fair to say […]

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