Caterham Oxted & Godstone’s highlight of the social calendar is their Charter Anniversary Lunch – 45 years this year since they were chartered by Lions Clubs International. A tremendous amount of work went into planning the occasion – the venue was Reigate Manor (which is just below the M25 on Reigate Hill) the menu, the Speakers, the Souvenir Program, the table plan, the flowers….not forgetting the raffle! Read more
Hastings Lions Club have made three more successful deliveries recently of Message in a Bottle to local service providers. 100 bottles were delivered to the Arthur Blackman Clinic and a further 100 delivered to the High Glades Medical Practise. 75 bottles were delivered to Mount Pleasant Court sheltered housing where all 60 residents were given a bottle for their own personal use and a further 15 and a display box were put into the main reception area. Read more
Two years ago Cam of Worthing won the Shipshape award at the Young Ambassador competition in Dudley. He had to wait until he was 16 to take part but this July he had the trip of a lifetime on board the Jubilee trust ship S V Tenacious. With him went last year and this year’s winners Kate and Imran. This is some information about the trust and pictures from Cameron. Read more
Regarding the resolution that was unanimously passed at the Multiple District convention in Birmingham last year, all new Lions will be as far as legally possible ( Scotland have different rulings ) required to be DBS checked as soon as arrangements are made with the District V.P. officer. All district secretaries will be asked to produce a list of all new Lions from March last year to the current date and arrangements will be made for checking of these new Lions. Read more
The members of Tonbridge Lions Club are deeply saddened to report the passing to higher Service of Lion Frank Stevens. Read more
East Grinstead Lions Club have supported the work of Riding for the Disabled (RDA) based at Little Brook Equestrian, Lingfield for over 20 years; either as volunteers or with periodic financial assistance. The charity provides riding sessions for children from local primary schools with learning or physical difficulties and is entirely self-funded. Read more
The most satisfying thing about raising money is to be able to distribute it to needy causes and Caterham Oxted & Godstone Lions Club has been doing just that recently. Read more
Although quite a distance from the sea, Dartford Lions weren't going to miss out on a chance to improve the local area with a litter pick. Read more
Lions Clubs visit to Kings College Hospital and the Southwest Coastal Ultra Challenge Read more
You will be pleased to hear that the charity Water Search and Rescue Team have collected today over 60000 plastic milk bottle tops to help them raise funds for their charity. Read more
East Grinstead Lions are keeping busy with the move of their Lions' book shop and feeding hungry runners and supporters at the Andy Ripley Memorial 10k run. Read more
After a week of ever-changing weather forecasts, Uckfield Lions arrived at the Halfway House Isfield early on Sunday morning to prepare for Lions 20th Classic car run, Skyes where cloudy but sun was forecast for later in the day. Read more
Folkestone Hythe and District Lions joined the community for the national beach clean day. Read more
In keeping with my crazy thought process, I did so well in my first two weeks, I decided to try to finish in three weeks - well actually, 18 days! Read more
Hastings Lions Club held a quiz night at the Hastings and St. Leonard's Sailling Club in support of the Prostrate Cancer. Read more
DG Paul invites you to YOUR Convention – which is being held over the weekend of 16th to 18th February in the heart of the South Downs National Park at The Avisford Park Hotel - very close to the historic town of Arundel. Read more
On the last weekend in July 2023 Worthing Lions organised and held the Worthing Lions Summer festival taking over the promenade and Steyne Gardens. Read more
Tonbridge Lions donated just over £6,000 to the Scotts Project Trust who were appealing for support to enable them to enhance and improve their outdoor session space. Scotts, based near Tonbridge in Kent, supports adults with learning disabilities to strive to reach their aspirations and make choices about how they want to live their lives through three interlinked services, Residential Care, Supported Living Care and on site Day Services. Read more
Once again the Emsworth Horticultural Society ran an enormously successful show on August bank holiday this year. Southbourne Lions played their part by providing a magnificant variety of healthy garden plants for sale to the public. Read more
August Bank Holiday – is it a British Tradition that it always rains on a Bank Holiday? In the 30 or more years that Caterham, Oxted & Godstone Lions have had a presence on Godstone Green on Bank Holiday Monday they’ve seen it all – pouring rain, blazing heat, ferocious winds and even more ferocious wasps…..this year thankfully it was nothing worse than a stiff breeze and intermittent sunshine. Read more
....Two weeks down and now 170 miles under my belt! woo hoo.... I'm not going to lie, this has been harder than expected. Read more
In July Woking Lions were pleased to elect Reg Fianu as their new president for 2023/24. Read more
The Tonbridge Lions Club Annual Diabetes Screening Day took place on Saturday the 12th August at River Walk by the Big Bridge, High Street, Tonbridge. Two qualified medical staff from EMATS, the Event Medical Ambulance and Training Group, undertook the readings. Read more
The first zone meeting for 3c happened by zoom over 20 members from all 6 clubs came together. Read more