Leading developer Barratt and David Wilson Homes has contributed £1,000 to When You Wish Upon a Star, a charity which dedicates itself to granting the wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses. The charity, which is based in Nottingham, was founded in 1990
Hope Foodbank in Beeston has received a £1,000 donation from Nottinghamshire homebuilder Barratt Homes to support those in need during the Christmas period. Based at Hope House on Boundary Road, the foodbank distributes food and essentials across the county. The funding, which
A Nottingham-based food packaging giant has swapped client gifts for community cohesion this Christmas and embarked upon a mammoth task – to hand-deliver over 300 hampers to local Covid19 heroes, and to those most in need. The Wilkins Group, based in Colwick,
Family-owned Caddick Construction has donated a bundle of 30 sleeping bags to the Lancaster-based community charity The Olive Branch that helps the homeless and local people in need. As winter takes a grip and the weather turns colder, the sleeping bags will
A leading Leicestershire housebuilder is giving The Proclaimers a run for their money by walking over 570 miles, almost the length of the UK, to raise £100,000 for charity. A team of colleagues from Coalville-based David Wilson Homes East Midlands joined forces
Partnership deal extends to provide Derby County FC Women Lockdown PT Sessions A fantastic gesture by a Derby County Women’s Football Club Partner has ensured that all teams across the Academy will continue to receive fitness training during lockdown, ensuring the physical
Leading Lancashire homebuilder, David Wilson Homes North West has donated £500 of cleaning and care products to Alsager and District Foodbank to assist the organisation throughout the pandemic. Based in Alsager, close to the housebuilder’s Scholars Place development on Hassall Road, the
The team at David Wilson Homes were pretty in pink on Friday 23th October, to help raise awareness for Breast Cancer Now. The sales and site team at the Drayton Meadows development on Blandford Way dressed to impress by switching out their
The team at Barratt and David Wilson Homes will be pretty in pink this Friday 23th October, to help raise awareness for Breast Cancer Now. The site team at Overstone Gate on Overstone Farm will be dressing to impress by switching out
A mum who dresses as a giant Pikachu and a legal assistant who took VE Day celebrations to hundreds of people’s homes are among the winner’s of a bakery’s competition to recognise those who went above and beyond during lockdown. Stacey’s Bakery,
Three regional charities have been awarded a share of a £1 million fund supporting under-18s as a part of the hugely successful Persimmon Homes Building Futures campaign. Soft Touch Arts represented the education & arts category for Persimmon Homes North Midlands, Hinckley
A charity golf day arranged by Nottingham-based homebuilder Barratt and David Wilson Homes North Midlands division has raised over £10,000 for its Charity of the Year, Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People. 72 golfers, including Barratt and David Wilson Homes’ employees
A business owner has been clocking up the miles to raise hundreds of pounds to help athletes access sport during the pandemic. David Torrington, managing director of Derby-based Sky Recruitment Solutions, got in the saddle to ride 200 miles in aid of
An amateur theatre group has secured much-needed funding, from a regional house builder, to help cover its costs after being impacted by Covid-19. Fleckney Duckpond Players has been awarded £1,000 by Persimmon Homes North Midlands as part of its Community Champions initiative.
Leading homebuilder David Wilson Homes Mercia has donated £550 to The Little Princess Trust, a charity that provides children and young people with real hair wigs whilst also funding vital research into childhood cancers. The developer, who is building homes at St.
Leaders of a Sikh temple have thanked a demolition firm for coming to the rescue and providing “muscle power” to help ensure their building project went ahead without a hitch. The Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Gurdwara, a Sikh temple in Church Street, Lenton, Nottingham,
A new business club for Uttoxeter has been launched by leading developer David Wilson Homes. With the aim of supporting local firms get back on their feet post lockdown, the Bentley Business Club, as it has been named after the company’s new
A much-loved Derbyshire bakery is aiming to celebrate the generosity and spirit of its local community by launching a formal search for three lockdown heroes. Stacey’s Bakery, which has branches in Ilkeston, Eastwood and Heanor, was quick to adapt its services to the
East Midlands fine dining restaurant Anoki, has launched a new charitable initiative to provide poverty-stricken areas in Pakistan with clean water. The award-winning Anoki, which has restaurants in Derby, Nottingham and Burton, has launched The Anoki Foundation to raise funds to dig
Nottingham-based disabled children’s charity Footprints CEC is reopening its centre next week after a five-month closure due to the Covid-19 outbreak, providing much needed Conductive Education sessions for children and their families once again. The Conductive Education Centre, which is based in Sneinton, provides