Rotary - what's it all about?

Rotary is short for Rotary International - a worldwide association of local clubs for men and women in business or the professions who -

provide humanitarian service to the community at local, national and international level

encourage high ethical standards in all vocations

work for goodwill and peace in the world

Rotary was founded in 1905 and now has 1.4 million members in more than 30,000 clubs in 200 countries and 35 geographical regions. There are over 1,500 clubs and 36,000 members in Great Britain and Ireland.

Each club operates independently within a common constitution. Membership is drawn from the business and professional community. 

We are always pleased to hear from those wishing to join us.