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COVID-19 Help and Support
Further to Government COVID-19 restrictions being lifted this page now has links to charities and other local businesses you might still find helpful.
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The page is in two main sections:
Help for individuals
Universal Credit and how to claim it
Universal Credit guide www.jobcentrenearme.com/universal-credit/
CHURCHES TOGETHER IN THE HORSLEYS
There is a great deal of support available locally that is being provided through the churches and this is developing all the time. They are able to provide practical help and support. Please contact:
St Martin's Church East Horsley
01483 283713 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
St Mary’s Church West Horsley
01483 281898 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
All Saints Church Ockham
01483 224136 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Horsley Evangelical Church
Live Church Services online at www.horsleyec.org.uk
ROAD CONTACTS
Most roads in East Horsley have identified ‘road captains’ who are coordinating voluntary efforts at a street level and a number of these have set up WhatsApp groups to help people stay in touch. They are generally able to offer practical help and support. If you don’t know whom your contact is, please contact Nick Clemens, the Parish Clerk on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
A number of community-based organisations offer practical support to the elderly, vulnerable or self-isolating.
Horsley Post Office and Convenience Store
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01483 282738 (9am – 7pm, Monday to Saturday).
Bishopsmead Post Office & Store
Shelina Blinkhorn
01483 283124
Bandbox Drycleaners
01483 283685
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Pets Corner at Squires nursery
01483 281956
Domestic Abuse Support Services
For details of help go to our news item.
NHS Good Samaritan app
Individuals in the community wanting to volunteer to help vulnerable or isolated people can signup for the NHS Good Samaritan app:
Trusted Companions
Providing companionship for older people
07900 493653 (Sarah Relf)
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West Horsley Wheel of Care
Offering transport to hospital, doctor and dental appointments
01483 281703
East Horsley Care
Offering transport to hospital, doctor and dental appointments
01483 283720
Neighbourhood Connections
Offering advice & guidance
01483 285141
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The Silver Line
Providing a 24 hour helpline for older people who need friendship, advice or information
0800 4708 090
Volunteering
Voluntary Action South West Surrey
01483 565456
Guildford and Waverley Volunteer Centre
01483 565456
to register visit Voluntary Action South West Surrey
LOCAL COUNCIL CONTACTS
Guildford Borough Council
Community Helpline: 01483 444400 or register online at www.guildford.gov.uk/athome
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Surrey County Council
Community Helpline: 0300 200 1008 (Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm)
East Horsley Parish Council
01483 281148
07904 369938 (Nick Clemens, Parish Clerk)
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Help for businesses
As a local business you may be struggling to find your way around the latest Government advice on the different support schemes available and find out how to apply for funding. There are a number of national and local resources available in addition to your usual advisers.
OFFICIAL GUIDANCE
Cabinet Office & Gov.uk
PROFESSIONAL ADVISERS
Surrey Chamber of Commerce have issued a Coronavirus Business Guide. Typically, many accountancy firms are developing their own interpretations of Government advice and providing their own guidance on their websites.
Local firms of accountants include:
Russell & Co East Horsley
www.russellco.co.uk/news/business-news
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0800 20 98 82 676
Bo&Co West Horsley
Offering financial advice for individuals and businesses
01483 363056
There are many large national firms of chartered accountants. Their websites provide useful guidance on the Covid 19 support schemes. Mid-tier firms who more often specialise in small and medium sized enterprises and family owned businesses include:
BDO
Grant Thornton
www.grantthornton.co.uk/en/insights/responding-to-coronavirus-covid-19/