Lord Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight, Major General Martin White, recently presented The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service to Cowes-based Storeroom2010.
The award is said to be the MBE for voluntary groups and recognised the hard work of the organisation.
Storeroom volunteers, trustees and staff, several local dignitaries and Friends of Storeroom attended the ceremony.
Storeroom is a furniture re-use charity serving the Isle of Wight Community. Storeroom Education provides free accredited training to local unemployed people 18+ and free or low cost activities to all.
For more information on Storeroom’s current horticulture and furniture up-cycling activities, call 01983 209734.
