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Tuesday, 20 March 2018
Millions of the country’s exercise conscious elders are giving younger people a run for their money by hitting the gym, striking yoga poses and playing sports at 70+.
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Friday, 09 March 2018
Royal Voluntary Service presents University Hospitals of Leicester NHS with £285,000 at a ceremony at Leicester Royal Infirmary
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Wednesday, 14 February 2018
Royal Voluntary Service is proud to announce that ‘First Lady of Musical Theatre’, Elaine Paige OBE, has become an Ambassador for the charity.
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Thursday, 08 February 2018
Hospital volunteers have responded generously to this month’s winter pressures with the offer to work extra hours at a number of NHS Trusts around the country.
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Thursday, 25 January 2018
Britain’s pre-retirees are on a mission to revive their communities, revealing they want to use their valuable skills and life experience to kick-start their own, diverse range of clubs and activities.
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Wednesday, 17 January 2018
Volunteer-led service will provide practical and emotional help to vulnerable people at risk of falls and social isolation
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Friday, 05 January 2018
Round 4 of Sheds Grant Fund for local funding is open for applications.
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Friday, 15 December 2017
Royal Voluntary Service is a partner organisation of the Jo Cox Commission on Loneliness and we are launching three new projects in Jo’s former constituency to help reduce loneliness and isolation.
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Wednesday, 06 December 2017
Local community groups are celebrating today after being awarded funding from the Asda Foundation to support their shared workshop spaces.
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Monday, 04 December 2017
Royal Voluntary Service in partnership with SGN has launched advice to help older people who are left feeling isolated and vulnerable in winter.