Veterans meet their penpals
Veterans at The Royal Star & Garter Homes in Surbiton and pupils from Hinchley Wood School have become penpals in an initiative to get generations writing to each other run by It’s not Your Birthd…
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Veterans celebrate Christmas
Christmas is full of traditional sparkle at The Royal Star & Garter Homes in Surbiton. For the disabled veterans who live in the Surbiton Home, the fun started when the Mayor of Kingston visite…
Dementia Care Award for Veterans’ Charity: The Royal Star & Garter Homes
Staff at The Royal Star & Garter Home in Surbiton were delighted to win the Best Interior Dementia Design Award at the 7th National Dementia Care Awards at the Brighton Centre on 3 November. Th…
Celebrating One Hundred
Last Tuesday 11 October, residents, family and staff at The Royal Star & Garter Homes celebrated the 100th birthday of much-loved resident Marjorie Steiner – in the Charity’s own centennial year. …
Surbiton Veterans welcome Minister for Veterans, Mark Lancaster MP
Residents, staff and volunteers at The Royal Star & Garter Home in Surbiton were delighted to welcome Mark Lancaster TD VR MP, Minister for Defence Veterans, Reserves and Personnel, when he visite…
Sophie Bray, Olympic Gold Medal Winner of Team GB Hockey visits The Royal Star & Garter Homes
Residents, staff and volunteers were delighted to receive a visit from Sophie Bray from Team GB’s Hockey Team after the spectacular win in the Rio 16 Olympics. Sophie’s mum, Geneen Bray, has been a p…
Disabled veterans’ message to astronaut Tim Peake
100 days up there: 100 years of care! Disabled veterans at The Royal Star & Garter Homes are celebrating Tim Peake’s 100th day in space, in the Charity’s Centenary year, by sending him a messag…
RAF Veteran Celebrates Emerald Wedding Anniversary
Bert Ryder is a veteran of the Royal Air Force and whilst the RAF celebrates its 97 years in operation this year, Bert and his wife Jean celebrated their own special milestone, their emerald wedding a…