12 Months of Doing Good
It’s been a fantastic year for charitable activity at Pound Gates. We would like to say a huge thank you to our staff, who devote their time, throughout the year, …
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Annual Quiz raises over £1,500 for The Soma Leo Foundation
Last night (6 November 2019) saw local businesses pit their wits against each other in The Soma Leo Foundation Quiz 2019: Battle of the Brains, which took place at Revolution …
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Charity golf day raises over £4,000 for The Soma Leo Foundation
The annual Soma Leo Foundation Charity Golf Day took place at Ufford Park, Woodbridge on Wednesday 3 July. 58 players took to the course, on what was a beautiful sunny …
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Pound Gates donates £2,500 grant from Ecclesiastical Insurance to Suffolk charities
Pound Gates has donated its £2,500 grant from Ecclesiastical Insurance to its Acorn Fund, which will go towards supporting Suffolk-based charities. We established the Acorn Fund in 2013 to help …
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Local businesses row to Canada (sort of) in charity Row-a-Fun raising over £13,000
Local businesses took part in an Oarsome workplace challenge during May to raise funds for The Soma Leo Foundation. The Soma Leo Row-a-Fun ran throughout May, and nine teams from …
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The Soma Leo Row-a-Fun
During the month of May 2019, businesses from Ipswich and Colchester are taking part in The Soma Leo Row-a-Fun, a fun workplace challenge where teams will compete to row the …
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£1,000 grant to Fresh Start, New Beginnings
Fresh Start New Beginnings (FSNB) provides children and young people, who are victims of sexual abuse and exploitation with help, advice, guidance and therapeutic intervention to aid their recovery. Doctors, …
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£1,000 donation to Suffolk Rape Crisis
Suffolk Rape Crisis is the latest charity to benefit from a £1,000 donation from our Acorn Fund. Based in Ipswich, Suffolk Rape Crisis is a member of Rape Crisis, the …
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The Soma Leo Foundation Quiz Night 2018
Last night, businesses from across Suffolk, gathered at Revolution Bar in Ipswich to pit their wits against each other and raise money for The Soma Leo Foundation at its annual …
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Ogogo proves a knock-out with local businesses
Local boxing hero Anthony Ogogo was in Ipswich last Friday (21 September) to help the Ipswich business community raise funding for Suffolk’s future sporting stars. Ogogo, who won a bronze medal …
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