Ian Howick, Chair of Heathrow AOC and former Director at British Airways, has been appointed by independent charity, Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) as Executive Director of Corporate Services. He succeeds John Lack, Director of Finance and Support, who retires at the end of September after seven years at KSS. Ian will be…
The West Horsley Place Trust is delighted to announce that Ben Pearce has been appointed as the charity’s new Director and will take up his appointment in September. Ben Pearce was previously Executive Director of Paintings in Hospitals, a national arts-in-health charity, where he worked with the Board on vision and strategy and led…
Guildford Book Festival has announced that it is facing an uncertain future as a result of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The charity, which this October is set to celebrate its 31st edition, is reliant upon sponsorship and advertising to generate the £20,000 it costs each year to deliver the Festival. But with…
Watts Gallery – Artists’ Village is delighted to announce that it will start to re-open from the 6 July following the latest Government guidelines for the reopening of UK museums. The reopening will be in four phases, enabling the introduction of Government-recommended measures across the site to ensure the safety of visitors, volunteers and staff. The four…
Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex (KSS) today announces that it has raised more than £1m so far through its Coronavirus Emergency Appeal. This is just over a third of the total shortfall the charity was predicting due to the cancellation of major events and a decrease in fundraising income. The life-saving charity launched its…
For the third consecutive year, Netley Court, a luxury care home in Southampton which is part of the Cinnamon Care Collection, has been recognised in the Carehome.co.uk Awards 2020 as a Top 20 Most Recommended Care Home in the South East – a particularly impressive achievement given there are over 2,945 care homes in the…
The Charles Russell Speechlys Community Fund has made its largest single donation to date – a grant of £3,816 to youth homelessness charity, Step by Step to support the charity’s counselling service. The grant will provide 90 free mental health and wellbeing sessions for young people in Surrey. The Charles Russell Speechlys Community Fund, administered…
For immediate release: ART FOR ALL SEASON AT WATTS GALLERY – ARTISTS’ VILLAGE Watts Gallery – Artists’ Village (WGAV) has launched a series of activities to celebrate its Art for All Community learning programme. Inspired by the charity’s founders – the great Victorian artist George Frederic Watts OM RA (1817-1904) and his wife, the artist…
Muinmos’ proprietary regulatory compliance engine has been voted Best RegTech Reporting Solution in the Global Forex Awards 2020. The Global Forex Awards 2020 – B2B are a celebration of businesses from around the world pushing the boundaries of innovation in B2B forex trading solutions. They champion the best performing providers of the B2B forex trading eco-system.…
Duncan Elson, Partner and Head of the Guildford office at Charles Russell Speechlys has been named in Citywealth’s Top 100 trust litigators and polymaths 2020, a list which recognises the best litigators worldwide according to industry peers. The list is a result of an extensive programme of peer recommendation and verification, conducted over several months.…