KAVS King’s Award For Voluntary Service
The King’s Award for Voluntary Service aims to recognise outstanding work by local volunteer groups to support their communities. This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and is equivalent to an MBE.
Kings Award For Voluntary Service celebrating volunteers across Lancashire. You can learn more about The King’s Award for Voluntary Service on their website: https://kavs.dcms.gov.uk/
Congratulations to all the voluntary groups across Lancashire who have recently been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service
Building Bridges in Burnley
buildingbridgesburnley.com
Promoting harmony and understanding across all faiths and none.
Care For Cleveleys
Care for Cleveleys – look after our town with Visit Cleveleys
Improving civic pride, enhancing and maintaining Cleveleys for businesses, residents and visitors.
Chorley’s Angels First Aid Community Group
First Aid Event Cover | First Aid Training | Chorley’s Angels First Aid
Providing high quality first aid cover and training for the local community.
Fleetwood Beech Wheelchairs
Fleetwood Beach Wheelchairs | Access To The Fleetwood Beach | Fleetwood England
Enabling free access to the beach and foreshore, previously denied to those with disabilities.
Padiham on Parade
padihamonparade.org.uk
Inspiring pride in Padiham, its community and in the armed forces.
Poulton-le-Fylde Community Hall
www.plf-hall.org
Saving and maintaining the Hall and its heritage, running a communal and inclusive hub for all.
St George’s Mill Hill Scout Group, Blackburn
Helping young people enjoy new adventures, experience the outdoors and reach their full potential.
Stacksteads Countryside Park Group, Bacup
Improving the environment and the wellbeing of residents and volunteers.
Stubbylea Community Greenhouses/The Greenhouse Project
Stubbylee Community Greenhouses Bacup
Creating a holistic environment for individuals which encourages rebuilding of self-confidence and wellbeing.
*photographs from the ceremony where The Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire, Mrs Amanda Parker JP, presented the Awards on behalf of His Majesty at County Hall, Preston
(1)All winners
(2)Building Bridges Burnley
(3)Stacksteads Countryside Park Group, alongside Wendy & Christine Blythe (Burney, Pendle & Rossendale CVS)
Posted: February 2025