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Anne Trevett received the honour during a ceremony at County Hall in Trowbridge on Monday, April 12. The medal was presented by Sarah Rose Troughton, the Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire. Anne said: “I am pleased and honoured to be recognised in this way. Working with Safer and Supportive Salisbury and Lower Bemerton is very much a team effort, and we are pleased that we have been able to make a positive difference to local people through this difficult past twelve months.” Anne has supported Mencap locally for 20 years and been a trustee of the charity as well as supporting the community of Lower Bemerton – organising events and supporting the St John’s Place community centre. ....
A LOWER Bemerton resident has been recognised in the Queen s New Year s Honours for services to community in Salisbury duing Covid-19. Anne Trevett was made a Medalist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM) for services to the community in Salisbury during Covid-19. The 82-year-old admits she was “a bit embarrassed” to get the honour for her efforts during the pandemic and says it was a “team effort” but she feels it is also a reflection of her community work over the years in Lower Bemerton and Salisbury. “I feel pleased and honoured of course but very pleased that the work and community have been recognised,” said Anne. ....
Unpaid carers in Salisbury have received an early delivery from Santa’s helper Helen Dowse this Christmas. Some 127 bags of goodies containing homemade cakes, biscuits, jams and hand crafted gifts have been distributed to nominated carers across Salisbury by volunteers. Nominees include people who care for a family member, relative or friend, and range from young carers to partners of elderly, disabled or people living with dementia or other chronic illnesses. Behind the project to recognise and thank unpaid carers is Salisbury Carers’ Champion Helen Dowse who put out a call for local people to contribute to the goodie bags and to nominate worthy recipients. ....