We regularly organise and take part in major fundraising events which are at the core of our “Doing Good” activity. Our events are supported by huge staff participation and allow us to raise large amounts of money through friends, family and the wider business community.
Below you will see details of some of the significant events from the last few years.
- Pound Gates teams aim to raise £5,000 through The Cycling Challenge for Soma Leo - Throughout the month of May, staff from across the Pound Gates Group (Pound Gates, Sevatas and Contior) are taking part in The Cycling Challenge for Soma Leo. The Challenge will …
- Sport Relief guru visits Ipswich to help future sports stars - The man who trained, motivated and successfully coached the likes of David Walliams, Eddie Izzard, John Bishop and many other household names, to complete extraordinary challenges in aid of Sport …
- Charity support this Christmas - This Christmas our teams across Pound Gates, Sevatas and Contior have supported three local charities: Suffolk Community Foundation, Fresh Start New Beginnings and FIND (Ipswich). Here’s how… Suffolk Community Foundation …
- Pound Gates Charity Quiz Night Returns - The Pound Gates Charity Quiz Night returned this week, in support of The Soma Leo Foundation. At Venue 16, teams from across Ipswich took part to battle it out for …
- Olympic javelin medallist, Goldie Sayers, throws her support behind young sporting prospects from Suffolk - 2008 Beijing Javelin bronze medallist Goldie Sayers was in Ipswich on Friday 14 October to help raise vital funding to help talented young sportsmen and women from Suffolk achieve their …
- Over £3000 raised for Suffolk Mind - When Suffolk Mind asked if any of our staff would like to jump out of an aeroplane to raise money for the charity, six of us from across Pound Gates …
- Suffolk Dog Day 2022 - Sunday saw the return of Suffolk Dog Day, the county’s top event for canines and their humans. After a two-year break, the event was bigger and better than ever before attracting …
- Get Happy at the Hub of Happiness at Suffolk Dog Day - Pound Gates is proud to co-headline sponsor Suffolk Dog Day 2022. Suffolk’s canine event of the year is back by popular demand and will take place at Helmingham Hall on …
- £3,000 raised for Soma Leo at Golf Day - The Soma Leo Golf Day returned for 2022 at Hintlesham Golf Club on 15 June. 60 golfers took to the course on what was a sunny summer’s day. The day …
- £2,000 Grant for Ipswich Sports Club for the Disabled - Pound Gates recently awarded a grant of £2,000 to Ipswich Sports Club for the Disabled, raised through our Acorn Fund, a partnership between Pound Gates and Suffolk Community Foundation. Ipswich Sports …