THE directors of a Bridgwater estate agents have raised more than £1,300 for a local charity.
Duncan Hollands and Richard Curtis (pictured), who run Hollands and Curtis Estate Agents in High Street, completed the Three Peaks Challenge in aid of bibic.
At the cheque presentation Richard said: “We are absolutely delighted to have raised £1,355 for bibic and thank everyone who supported us.
“We chose to support bibic as it is such a worthwhile charity that relies heavily on fundraising schemes as it receives no government funds. We also wanted to support a charity based in the local area.”
The Three Peaks Challenge involves climbing Scafell Pike in Cumbria, Snowdon in Wales and Ben Nevis in Scotland in 24 hours.
Mary Matthews, fundraising and PR manager at bibic, said: “We would like to thank Duncan and Richard for fundraising for us and raising such a fantastic amount of money.
“The money will go towards the important work we do helping children and their families.”
Anyone wishing to support bibic’s work can donate by texting KIDS02 followed by the amount eg £5 to 70070.
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