Congratulations number 384 you are the winner!

Congratulations number 384 you are the winner!

Part of our firms sponsorship of the Hadleigh Summer Fayre was providing the first prize for the raffle, a £250 cheque. This weekend we welcomed the winner Darren Stacey to the office to receive the prize from Catherine.

Congratulations to Darren Stacey who was the raffle prize winner at the Hadleigh Community Group Summer Fayre held at John Burrows playing fields last Sunday. We are already looking forward to helping out with next years event, thanks for the support Darren and everyone else who bought one of the 2000 programmes sold during the day to help the voluntary group fundraise.


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