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'Little but fierce': the impact of CMP on our community
The Aviator in Farnborough once again played host to CMP's annual Celebration Event at which the latest Social Impact Report (2025) was formally launched. The Sky Lounge was packed with Members, sponsors, beneficiaries and guests including the Mayor of Rushmoor, gathered at the start of 2026 to reflect on the collective achievements of CMP over the past year. And what a year it has been! Paul Edwards (Chair of Trustees), in his opening address, paid tribute to the work of
Jan 93 min read


'Such generosity' - 2025 toy and gift drive breaks all records!
We asked - YOU responded. And how... The CMP Toy and Gift Drive resulted in a mountain of contributions - literally 100's of new presents for children aged 16 and under, all of which will be given to young people this Christmas by CMP elves under the command of Senior Santa's Helper, Rachel Austen. And this has all been possible because of YOUR incredible response to the appeal. The gifts have been donated by the staff of our Members and taken to collection points courtesy
Dec 17, 20252 min read


'A month's work in a morning'
The extraordinary place which is Brookwood Cemetery once again hosted CMP's autumn volunteering day, made all the more poignant because of its timing in the week leading up to Remembrance Sunday. Nine of our partner companies were represented at this year's event: Asahi Amazon Filters BOC BMW Group (UK) Cre8tive Space Siemens Healthineers Signwrite Studios Valiant Tecna Over 50 volunteers, under the watchful ey
Nov 10, 20251 min read


Not just any clean beach: this is a CMP cleaned beach!
An unseasonal grey start could not prevent the sun shining brightly on the intrepid volunteers taking part in our annual Beach Clean at...
Jul 9, 20252 min read


RAISE-ing the bar on education/business links
The CMP RAISE programme reached a heart-warming conclusion at The Village Hotel in Farnborough, when the cohort of students from...
Jul 9, 20253 min read


The sun shines brightly on Yateley Industries!
CMP Members continued the investment into Yateley Industries - a contribution which has over the years brought many significant...
May 2, 20252 min read


Wilcox Day Wealth Management join CMP as full Members
A great start to the new year: spring has brought CMP's latest Member to join the Partnership - welcome aboard, Wilcox Day Wealth...
Apr 23, 20251 min read


Spring brings sunshine and volunteers to Reg's Garden
Glorious weather - the hottest day of the year so far - ushered in the first day of spring as more than 50 volunteers joined together to...
Mar 21, 20252 min read


Lift off for RAISE 2!
Following the success of the CMP initiative RAISE (Raising Achievement Inspiring Supporting and Encouraging) programme aimed at inspiring...
Mar 10, 20252 min read


Great allies: celebrating International Women's Day!
Over sixty female business leaders from more than 30 local organisations gathered at The Village Hotel to enjoy listening to...
Mar 10, 20252 min read


Delaris Promotions join CMP
Welcome to our newest Member, Delaris Promotions - a start-up business, based in Aldershot - who are joining CMP this spring. It's...
Jan 31, 20251 min read


Energi People add more power to CMP
What a brilliant start to the new year: we are absolutely buzzing with the news that Energi People are the latest local company to join...
Jan 27, 20252 min read


All the leaves are brown - and the sky is grey...
But nothing stopped our energetic volunteers enjoying another brilliant day at Frimhurst, the Family House beside the canal at Mytchett. ...
Dec 6, 20242 min read


RAISE: helping young people navigate the world of work
CMP's RAISE innovative 2024 programme, aimed at providing school aged children with an authentic experience of a wide range of work...
Nov 25, 20243 min read


Brookwood Cemetery remembered
The very first CMP Annual Volunteering Day took place at Brookwood Cemetery in the week before Remembrance Sunday: a remarkable, historic...
Nov 11, 20242 min read


RAISE students inspired once more by CMP companies
An intrepid group of year 10 students from Tomlinscote School in Frimley had the pleasure of experiencing two remarkable places of work -...
Oct 10, 20242 min read


Reasons to be cheerful
‘Think globally, act locally’ : a well known slogan often used in a variety of contexts, perhaps originating from Friends of the Earth in...
Aug 25, 20242 min read


Porter Garland add to the balance sheet of CMP Members
We are pleased to announce that local chartered accountancy firm Porter Garland have joined the growing partnership of CMP Members....
May 28, 20242 min read


Starfyn recruited to be CMP's newest Member
Recruitment agency Starfyn Recruitment have now joined CMP as full members. Starfyn Recruitment, based in Camberley, was founded at the...
May 22, 20242 min read


RAISEing the bar
The second day of RAISE - our programme of work placed visits intended to help raise aspirations in young people - took place at the end...
May 1, 20242 min read
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