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    Hospice gains from Window Ware challenge

    Staff at Bedford-based Window Ware raised £1,571.64 extra mile for the Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice in nearby Moggerhanger last year. Fundraising initiatives included a Trade Counter Tuck Shop and collection boxes, which raised £340.43...

    Geocel lends a ‘Mate’ to Lighthouse Club

    Sealants and adhesives supplier Geocel has chosen the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity (Lighthouse Club) to be its charity of choice for 2021. The Lighthouse Club provides emotional, physical and financial wellbeing support to the construction...

    Mind charity gains the WOW factor from ID and ED

    Trade suppliers IronmongeryDirect and sister organisation ElectricalDirect handed over £5,483 to the Basildon Mind mental health charity after their WOW Team took part in a number of fundraising activities throughout the year. The WOW Team...

    Haffner and Sterling divert £5k discount for Hope House

    Hope House Children’s Hospices are £5,000 better off after machinery supplier Haffner Murat and Warrington fabricator Sterling Windows passed on the discount from a machinery sale to the charity. Haffner MD Dave Thomas explained: “We recently...

    Tradeglaze 10K helps keep air ambulance flying

    Five members of ‘Team Tradeglaze’ raised £1,254.00 for the Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance when they joined more than 2,500 runners in the the City of Lincoln 10k race. The fabricator’s employees used to run...

    TWC helps out with ‘reverse advent’ gifts

    The Window Company (Contracts) has helped support its local foodbank by joining in with a ‘reverse advent calendar’ of gifts. Duarte Dias, yard manager at the Chelmsford-based, delivered the boxes to the foodbank ready to...

    Martin says ‘thanks’ for £3k Retina ride support

    Euroglaze MD Martin Nettleton has thanked everyone who helped him raise nearly £3,000 for sight-loss charity Retina UK with his 100-mile bike ride – and added that it isn’t too late for more donors...

    Lighthouse can reach out further with £50,000 donation for ‘Visible’ wellbeing initiative

    The Make it Visible emotional support initiative is looking forward to reaching out to even more vulnerable site workers thanks to a £50,000 donation from the Persimmon Charitable Foundation. “This hugely generous donation means we...

    Widgets comes of age with GM and Kelly pledge

    Window Widgets has set a target of raising £20,000 for the industry’s pet charities GM Fundraising and We Mind & Kelly Matters, as part of its 21st anniversary celebrations this year. The company has launched a...

    NBP chips in for Children in Need and DIY SOS

    Trade counter group Northern Building Plastics answered the call when the DIY SOS team appealed for help with the Big Build Special it had taken on for BBC Children in Need. The Leeds-based Getaway Girls...