Organised by Youth Chair John Chamberlain On 10th March, six members and two professional friends interviewed forty-seven students at Epsom and Ewell High School. During each ten-minute interview, we judged the students against ten criteria, including the initial impression given, use of oral English, eye contact, answers of appropriate length, and enthusiasm for their subject or career choice. The students gave good interviews, and we provided oral and written feedback and a

A True Gentleman - David King As we reflect on David's life, we are thankful for the moments we shared and the impact he had on each of us as we commemorate his passing on his 88th birthday. David will be remembered with great affection and gratitude and our thoughts are very much with Sue and the family at this time. In memory of David, the family warmly welcomes donations to the Parkinson’s Trust in lieu of flowers. Parkinson’s Trust for David King David was a respected gen

What a truly delightful afternoon spent at such a warm and welcoming cream te a, hosted for the young carers at The Royal Alexandra and Albert School (RAAS) Photo - The Royal Alexandra and Albert School Set within the stunning grounds of The Royal Alexandra and Albert School, an all-through co-educational boarding school near Reigate, Surrey, the afternoon was made even more special by a tour of the beautiful estate. The setting itself is a reflection of the care, heritage

The Rotary Club of Banstead & Sutton Nonsuch has raised over £14,475 for local charities over the Christmas period thanks to the generosity of Banstead and Sutton residents. Mayor of Reigate & Banstead, Councillor Rich Michalowski and President Adore Shuko welcomed everyone to the dinner. The Banstead and Sutton Nonsuch Rotary Club lights up the evening with charity partners, friends, and family, celebrating unity and community spirit in a vibrant event! Charity Partners Cel

Congratulations to Malcolm for daring to do something so different, which turned out to be tremendous fun for everyone. Our sincere thanks also go to Cllr Zelanie Cooper and Polly for being such great sports and fully embracing the spirit of the evening. It was also a pleasure to also welcome our guests, Nishma a fellow Rotarian from the Rotary Club of Westminster, and her husband Sunil, whose presence added to the wonderful atmosphere of the occasion. Our special guests wit

Sutton Women Centre, the centre with a heart! We joined Sutton Women's Centre and proudly celebrated an incredible 40 years of impact at the Carshalton United Club, a generously hosted social club known for its community spirit, regular entertainment, and outstanding staff. Councillor Louise Phelan, and Adore Shuko The evening brought together the fantastic Sutton Women’s Centre team, their dedicated trustees and facilitators and honoured guests, including the Mayor of t

Clare Parish gave a moving and deeply personal recount of the events that led to the creation of The Paul Alan Project . She spoke passionately about the sudden loss of her father to cardiac arrest at a football match, and the lasting impact of feeling powerless in those critical first moments. Clare powerfully highlighted that cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, without warning, and that early CPR and access to defibrillators save lives . Her talk reinforced the importance

Leadership Summit 2026 by Yinka Babalola If you couldn’t join us this incredible weekend at Brooklands Museum, you were missed, but the message is one worth sharing. What unfolded was more than a series of events; it was a powerful reminder of why Rotary matters and the impact we create when committed leaders come together with purpose. The presence of Rotary International President-Elect Rtn. Yinka Babalola reinforced a clear and compelling vision for the future of Rotary,

On Thursday 22nd January six teams from three local schools took part in our annual Rotary Youth Debate competition held at Wilsons School. Debating has its roots in Ancient Greece where philosophers like Socrates developed debate as a structured form of argument to resolve disputes and sharpen critical thinking. Our panel of three judges award marks for delivery, content and the power of the argument proposed or opposed. Each team consisted of a chairperson, a proposer and a

Thank you for visiting Our Club, Maia! We are absolutely delighted to have Maia join us. Her remarkable journey to Kenya at such a young age is a testament to her compassion and dedication to making a positive impact in the world. At just 14 years old, Maia not only raised the funds necessary for her month-long volunteering trip but also took the initiative to reach out to the Banstead & Sutton Nonsuch Rotary Club for support. The club is consistently motivated to assist as m