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Christmas Opening Hours

Christmas Opening Hours

If you need to contact us over the festive season, our Christmas opening hours are as follows: Friday 23rd December - 9am to 5pm Monday 26th December - Office closed Tuesday 27th December - Office closed Wednesday 28th December - 9am to 5pm Thursday 29th December -...

Christmas e-cards

Christmas e-cards

Sight for Surrey have designed 2 elegant Christmas e-cards that are both available to purchase through Don't Send Me A Card. The first stylish design features a dark Christmas green background featuring gold baubles hanging down through the words 'Season's' Greetings'...

New Signpost out now!

New Signpost out now!

The latest issue of Signpost magazine is out now, and copies are winging their way to you, in your preferred format. The Winter 2022/23 issue is yet again brimming with news and stories about what we have been up to over the summer (including a 999 BSL launch event...

Book tickets for our Christmas Carol Concert!

Book tickets for our Christmas Carol Concert!

Join us for some Yuletide cheer at our fully interpreted, and accessible, Centenary Christmas Carol Concert at St. Andrew's Church, Cobham on Tuesday 6th December from 7pm. A beautiful blend of traditional and modern Christmas carols will be sung at this candlelit...

Woking Dave runs The Great South Run for Sight for Surrey!

Woking Dave runs The Great South Run for Sight for Surrey!

Dave Beynon, aged 71 years, from Woking, who is registered severely vision impaired, and supported by Sight for Surrey, is running The Great South Run this Sunday 16th October, a fast and flat 10 mile /16km run along the coast of Portsmouth! Dave got into running just...

Christmas Raffle time!

Christmas Raffle time!

As the warmth of the summer sun becomes a distant memory, and the leaves pave a red and golden path to Winter, it can only mean one thing, it's time for the Sight for Surrey Christmas Raffle! Books of raffle tickets will be winging their way to you in the Winter issue...

New CEO announced!

New CEO announced!

Sensory Services by Sight for Surrey has announced today, 7th October 2022, Clare Burgess as their new Chief Executive Officer. Clare Burgess was previously CEO of Surrey Coalition of Disabled People and takes over the reins from Bob Hughes, who is retiring after...

Runners Galore for Sight for Surrey!

Runners Galore for Sight for Surrey!

Centenary Challenge makers have come out to support Sight for Surrey this weekend, 2nd October, as two runners take part in the epic London Marathon and Virtual London Marathon, to raise money to support Sight for Surrey. Anthony Roake is pounding the streets of...

Sight for Surrey’s 100 year history on show at Guildford Museum

Sight for Surrey’s 100 year history on show at Guildford Museum

The Sight for Surrey Centenary Story Exhibition is touring around Surrey during the charity’s Centenary year. The exhibition’s next home will be at Guildford Museum opening from Saturday 8th October until Saturday 5th November 2022. The Centenary Story Exhibition is a...

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

It was with immense sadness that Sight for Surrey heard that Her Majesty The Queen had died. Poignant for us as the news came minutes after we had been presented with The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. Being together with our volunteers as we heard the sad news...

What a 6 months!

What a 6 months!

It has been 6 months since we marked the first celebration of our Centenary year by revealing our new Centenary plaque on 24th February 2022. [Image to the left shows Trustee Russell Gilmore, who is deafblind, feeling the braille on the commemorative plaque and...

Come to our Cricket Fun Day!

Come to our Cricket Fun Day!

You don't play cricket for the crowd, you play for your Country, goes the saying. So why not come and join us on Sunday 18th September at Oxted & Limpsfield Cricket Club, Master Park, Oxted for a charity cricket fun day, raising funds to support Sight for Surrey,...