CALLING ALL YOUNG WRITERS

Young Writers Information Pack 2024 Theme – ‘Our Environment’ The theme for our Young Writers competition is ‘Our Environment’.  This title will give young people the widest opportunity to share their creative talents in showing what the environment means to...

Bags of Hope

We are delighted to announce a new link up with Bags of Hope. This initiative has been pioneered by a group of students from Reigate College. The objective of this environmental project is to recycle school bags and to send them to school pupils in Africa. We, along...
The Radiators are back again

The Radiators are back again

We are pleased to have booked Bletchingley based The Radiators for a 3rd year. Tickets and a table can be booked by emailing events@caterhamrotary.co.uk All profits going to our charity account which we will be using during the next 12 months
Young  photographer competition returns

Young photographer competition returns

Our Young Photographer competition returned this year following a break brought about by Covid. Winning entries are now featured in a window display kindly provided by Jodie Green the owner of The Gallery in Caterham Valley. (Next to the Asprey Fountain). Viewing will...
Young people dig for relics

Young people dig for relics

Caterham Rotary Club were recently delighted to support The East Surrey Museum at the “Rod Stead Archaeological Dig” for young people, which took place at Queens Park Caterham. The event this year was named after the former Museum Chairman and Rotarian, Rod Stead, who...
Successful  Charity Golf Day

Successful Charity Golf Day

The 2023 Caterham Rotary Golf Day was held on 12th June at Bletchingley Golf Club. Luckily the weather was hot and sunny. 13 teams of 4 players competed, they enjoyed coffee/tea and a bacon roll to start the day and enjoyed a 2 course lunch later. The winning team...
Rotary Bunny Fun Run – record entry!

Rotary Bunny Fun Run – record entry!

Despite the cold and damp 480 1k & 5k runners took part in the 15th Bunny Run in Queens Park Caterham on Sunday 2nd April. First boy and girl to cross the line in the 1k, which was not a timed race, were Finley Einecker and Chloe Kemp. In the 5k race the first man...
Turkey and Syria Earthquake Disaster.

Turkey and Syria Earthquake Disaster.

On two consecutive Saturdays in late February and early March, Club members and friends of Caterham Rotary managed to collect just over £2000 from local residents in Church Walk Caterham, Knights Garden Centre Chelsham and Tesco’s Supermarket towards the earthquake...
“The Abbey: Hidden Highlights Tour”

“The Abbey: Hidden Highlights Tour”

One of our social events including members, family and friends of Caterham Rotary = Trip to Westminster Abbey yesterday including some of the hidden areas. Guess who was wearing shorts?!
Supporting Ukraine

Supporting Ukraine

Our Club has been heavily involved with support for Ukrainian families who are being hosted by local families in Caterham and the surrounding area. During the last 12 months we raised almost £10,000 collecting at Knights Garden Centre Chelsham and at Tesco Caterham on...
“Blooming nice”

“Blooming nice”

We have just refilled our planters on Caterham Station and they are “blooming nice!” All part of our environmental programme for this year, Rotarians Louis De Souza & Colin Vane seen here putting the finishing touches to one of the two planters....
Peter & Colin go up the Pole

Peter & Colin go up the Pole

Caterham Rotarians Peter Georgiades and Colin Vane recently took part in a charity mast climb on the tall ship Tenacious, moored just below Tower Bridge in London.After a safety briefing and fitting with a harness, it was time to leave the comfort of the solid deck to...
The Radiators are back!

The Radiators are back!

We are delighted to announce the booking of the The Radiators for our next music event on 24th September at de Stafford School Hall. They were last with us back in 2017 and are back by popular demand! Doors open at 7.30pm and the band will kick off their first set at...
New Community cricket day launched!

New Community cricket day launched!

Photo features cricket coaching session Last month heralded the introduction of a new community Cricket Day organised by Caterham Rotary. The event was free and enabled people of all ages to take part either playing or watching cricket. Caterham School very kindly...
All Aboard, Blow the Whistle. Wave The Flag!

All Aboard, Blow the Whistle. Wave The Flag!

Caterham Rotary Club is partnering with Govia Thameslink to develop an exciting project which will hopefully involve the whole of our community as we aim to make our railway station one of which we can be proud. We will be calling upon local Council groups, schools,...
Free Family Community Cricket Day

Free Family Community Cricket Day

The Rotary Club of Caterham invites you to a Family Community Cricket Day for a free fun afternoon. Watch local cricket teams play T10 cricket along with free coaching for children and Kwik cricket for families. The event will be at the Old Caterhamians cricket ground...