Award-winning Ladies Barbershop choir Surrey Harmony will sing at the Harlequin Theatre in Redhill on 26th November.
Their latest show is called ‘Shaken, Not Stirred’ – an evening inspired by 007, bringing the glamour of James Bond to the Harlequin Theatre.
Lead member Angela Taylor spoke to our presenter Annie Whitmore about barbershop harmony and the forthcoming show
For details on the show listen to the interview and for tickets contact the box office on 01737 276 500
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St Marks Players are an amateur dramatics group based in Reigate, Surrey.
They produce and perform a variety of plays for public entertainment and their own enjoyment. The main venue for performances is the hall at St Mark’s Church Centre in Reigate.
St Marks Players’ next production will be on 24 and 25 November 2016 and will comprise two short plays by Agatha Christie: ‘The Rats’ and ‘The Patient’
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Despite modern communication – facebook, mobile texting and so on, there are still many lonely people out there, particularly amongst the elderly. And Christmas can emphasises the fact they’re on their own.
Voluntary Action Reigate & Banstead – or ‘VARB’ are organising a ‘Festive Feast’. Lisa Irwin is the Volunteer Centre Manager at VARB and she spoke to Tess Lewsey about this special Christmas Day dinner. If you want to donate, go to:
justgiving.com/crowdfunding/varb123
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Do you remember the Prudential Ride London – Surrey bike event last July? Proceeds from the event are distributed to charitable causes by the London Marathon Charitable Trust. They provide grants towards capital projects with the aim of inspiring people to lead a more active lifestyle and increase the number of people regularly taking part in sport and physical activities.
One major beneficiary from this summer’s event is the YMCA East Surrey who were awarded a £350,000 grant. Tess Lewsey spoke to Ian Burks, the Chief Executive of YMCA East Surrey.
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Oasis Homecare raising funds to host Christmas dinner for the elderly
Oasis Homecare are raising funds to host a Christmas dinner for 100 elderly residents who will be alone during the festive period.
Manager Fatima Kamara spoke to Annie about the problem of loneliness in the community and how Oasis Homecare are appealing to local businesses to donate funds for the event on 4th December as part of its “Giving Back to the Community Initiative.”
Anyone wanting to make a donation for the event can contact Fatima and her team: info@oasishomecare.org.uk
Or call her on: 01737 242 165
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