Club News

Christmas collections 2023 Once again we will be doing our Christmas collections at supermarkets this year.  The money collected will be used to help to families in need in our borough.  Last year you donated over £3,500 which we used to buy gift cards for over 300...

We are delighted that the carol service at Guildford Cathedral on 13 December raised over £17,000 for the Air Ambulance service.   Guildford Lions provided marshaling and car parking services for the event. The staff at the Cathedral complimented the Lions on how well...

We are delighted to announce that our Fireworks Fiesta this year exceeded expectations and generated over £50,000.  These funds will be used to help the local community and charities.  A donation of £15,000 has already been made to the Prostate Project.  Thank you to...

Proclamation of the Accession of His Majesty, The King The Club was recently honoured to be asked by Guildford BC to marshal this historic moment in local history. The Mayor led a procession of notable dignitaries from the Guildhall to Holy Trinity Church and a ten...

President Dave Brownjohn of Guildford Lions Club presents a cheque for £7,800 to Justine the Eye Clinic Liaison Officer for the Sight For Surrey charity.  The money was raised by the Lions' Music in the Park event at Hatchlands in support of Sight for Surrey on 12...

Our President for 2022 – 2023 is long standing member Dave Brownjohn. “I am really pleased to be elected President again, exactly 25 years since the last time. I am looking forward to an exciting year, hopefully making the most of a world now gradually re-opening from...

We are extremely pleased to say that our annual charity Raft Race on 2 July was a big success.  Although numbers of raft entries were low we enjoyed a warm sunny day, a good crowd, and a great spectacle and atmosphere.  A real buzz.   This year we held the event in...

The first defibrillator for Burpham was installed on Thursday 7th April - outside Aldi on London Road. This results from a campaign to raise over £6,000 fundraising by The Burpham Community Association. Guildford Lions Club donates £750. Pictured above (left to...