Compassionate Kenilworth charity members are celebrating being awarded the The King's Award for Voluntary Service for 2025.

The list of charities receiving this prestigious honour - just 231 nationwide - was announced this week.

The King's Award is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and is the equivalent to an MBE.

Pauline Hayward, founder of Compassionate Kenilworth, said: "We are deeply honoured to receive The King's Award.

"This belongs to every volunteer, partner, funder and resident who help to make our community so connected and special."

Born out of the incredible community response during the Covid-19 pandemic - when 500 local volunteers joined together to keep local residents safe and connected — Compassionate Kenilworth responded to th

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