Awardees
The 2026 recipients of The King’s Award for Voluntary Service will be available on the ‘News’ page from the 14th November 2026. The searchable archive feature will be available for 2026 recipients from the 16th November 2026.
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Wigan Youth Zone
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Children and Young PeopleCeremonial county: Greater ManchesterInspiring and empowering the next generation to reach their full potential. -
Wigwam Support Group
Year awarded: 2012Type of group: Loneliness and BefriendingCeremonial county: GuernseyProviding friendship, support and advice to families, friends and carers involved in special needs childcare. -
Wild things!
Year awarded: 2015Type of group: EnvironmentCeremonial county: BedfordshireCaring for the environment and disadvantaged children, young people and adults through conservation work and volunteering opportunities. -
Wild Young Parents Project
Year awarded: 2009Type of group: Education and EmploymentCeremonial county: CornwallProviding opportunities for young mothers and their children in Cornwall to gain new skills and improve their self esteem -
Willow Wood Hospice
Year awarded: 2016Type of group: Health and CareCeremonial county: Greater ManchesterWillow Wood Hospice volunteers Essential to every aspect of care and fundraisng, supporting local people. -
Willowbrook Hospice Volunteer Service
Year awarded: 2015Type of group: Health and CareCeremonial county: MerseysideRaising funds and providing hospice care to support patients, their families and friends. -
Wilton Riding for the Disabled
Involving young people and adults with social needs in horse riding activities. Providing information and support to children affected by parental alcohol abuse and those concerned in their welfare. -
Wiltshire Scrapstore and Resource Centre
Year awarded: 2025Type of group: Community Hubs and ServicesCeremonial county: WiltshireRedirecting reusable resources to inspire creativity. -
Wiltshire Search and Rescue
Supporting Wiltshire Police with the search for vulnerable missing persons and providing dedicated resources -
Wimpy Park Community Group
Developing and maintaining Wimpy Park for the benefit of the community of South West Alloa. -
Winchester Churches Nightshelter
Offers hope, support, and a safe home as well as enabling progression into sustainable independent living. -
Windmill Hill Community Forum Ltd
Providing office services, educational courses and a local community bus for residents of all ages in Halton & Merseyside -
Windrush Valley Boxing Club
Year awarded: 2011Type of group: Education and EmploymentCeremonial county: OxfordshireProviding access to the sport of boxing on a recreational, educational and competitive level -
Windsor and Maidenhead Community Forum
Year awarded: 2011Type of group: Community Hubs and ServicesCeremonial county: BerkshireCreating inter-faith dialogue through community-based intergenerational initiatives and activities -
Winslow Big Society Group
Year awarded: 2022Type of group: Community Hubs and ServicesCeremonial county: BuckinghamshirePromoting wellbeing and reducing rural social isolation in Winslow and surrounding villages. -
Winster Village Shop Association
Year awarded: 2023Type of group: Community Hubs and ServicesCeremonial county: DerbyshireOwning and managing the sustainability of a village shop for local residents and communities. -
Wirral & West Cheshire Expedition Group Operating Authority
Volunteers providing opportunities for young people to complete their Duke of Edinburgh’s Award. -
Wirral and Chester Riding for the Disabled
Year awarded: 2003Type of group: DisabilityCeremonial county: MerseysideActing as an umbrella group for other voluntary organisations. -
Wirral Community Narrowboat Trust
Year awarded: 2017Type of group: Sport and Outdoor ActivitiesCeremonial county: MerseysideSeeking to improve the quality of life of a wide range of community groups on our specially adapted narrowboats. -
Wirral Festival of Firsts
Year awarded: 2017Type of group: Arts and MediaCeremonial county: MerseysideDelivering annual community arts festival celebrating creativity, local access, engagement & participation in the arts -
Wirral Hospice St John’s Volunteer Service
Year awarded: 2016Type of group: Health and CareCeremonial county: MerseysideProviding hospice care and support to patients, their families and friends. -
Wirral Model Engineering Society
Year awarded: 2018Type of group: HeritageCeremonial county: MerseysideProviding miniature train rides for family enjoyment in Royden Park, Wirral, for over fifty years. -
Wirral Wildlife Committee
Year awarded: 2017Type of group: EnvironmentCeremonial county: MerseysideInspiring, informing, educating and encouraging people to protect nature in Wirral. -
Wise Men of the East Network
To encourage dialogue about men’s health issues using creative approaches that improve participation. -
Witness Service Avonvale
Providing practical and emotional support to witnesses and their supporters when they come to court.