Overview
- Her Majesty joined Ben “Spudman” Newman in an RVS-branded food truck to dish up jacket potatoes during a Clarence House reception.
- Camilla received honorary membership of the National Association of Care Catering from chair Neel Radia and thanked volunteers for easing loneliness.
- Royal Voluntary Service showcased its GoVo digital platform and promoted its Role of a Lunchtime campaign to attract flexible volunteers.
- Newman called the collaboration “surreal” and spoke about running his business while on dialysis with the help of a portable machine.
- Guests included Gaby Roslin, Tom Read Wilson and Ellie Simmonds, and Newman later returned to serving on Shoreditch High Street.