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The Big Suffolk Pledge
To mark the Coronation weekend in May, organisations will be coming together to encourage families, groups, individuals and businesses to get involved in ‘giving back’ through volunteering. In Suffolk, we’ve decided to take our own unique approach to this. We’re eager to ensure that as well as participating in a weekend of activity and celebration,…
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Success After Stroke volunteers receive the QAVS Award from HM Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk
The Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk, Clare, Countess of Euston, presented the volunteers of the organisation, Success After Stoke, with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) during the group’s annual Away Day at the Royal Harwich Yacht Club on 27 July. Suffolk has received a record breaking number of QAVS Awards this year, with five worthy…
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FIVE SUFFOLK ORGANISATIONS WIN THE QUEEN’S AWARD FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE 2021
The Lord-Lieutenant of Suffolk, Clare, Countess of Euston, is delighted to congratulate the five Suffolk organisations announced today as winners of the The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service 2021. The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, is the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK, the equivalent of an MBE. The Suffolk organisations…
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Queen’s Green Canopy
The Queen’s Green Canopy in Suffolk Across the nation, in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022, people will be planting trees to form what is being called ‘The Queen’s Green Canopy’. In Suffolk we are linking up existing woodland with the planting of new trees and hedges to connect our communities and encourage…