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Friendship Works

Guest note from Amy at Friendship Works (and I apologise for the delay in getting this one live…better late than…): Friendship Works is the UK’s oldest children’s mentoring charity and has been...

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Erm…£180,000…and counting…gulp!

The response to this event has been truly uplifting…not just from those who took part but from those people who have supported us along the way…and the result is truly staggering and will we hope help...

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Meghan Beesley wins silver at Commonwealth Games

LDC sponsored athlete Meghan Beesley represented England at the recent Commonwealth Games in Delhi. She ran a personal best in the semi final to make the 400m hurdles final and also competed in the 4...

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LDC Raises over £60,000 from Charity Quiz!

LDC held it’s fifth Annual Charity Quiz on 13 October, raising over £60,000 for  seven regional charities (Camp Mohawk, Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Hollybank Trust, Friendship Works, KidsCan, CHAS,...

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LDC receives letter of thanks from Camp Mohawk

LDC have been supporting Camp Mohawk since 2006, and in this time have raised over £50,000 for the special need children’s centre in Wargrave. We were delighted when camp leader Luke sent us a letter...

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LDC raises over £90k for Hollybank Trust’s new development

By Dayne Sawyer, Community Fundraiser, Hollybank Trust Hollybank Trust cares for some of the most vulnerable people in society, children and adults with profound disabilities and complex learning...

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Matthew Solomon – fast plans for 2011

By Matthew Solomon, LDC sponsored Racing Karter A new year, a new start… 2011 kicked off with the first round of the Japanese Rotax Max in Suzuka taking place during the last week of February. The pace...

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Climb Every Mountain…..

On 11 March 2011, LDC Director Ken Hills was part of a 13-member team to complete the 5,895metre trek to reach the peak of the world’s tallest freestanding mountain, Kilimanjaro. For seven days the...

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Meet LDC’s Wow Gorilla Jama

LDC are proud to support Bristol Zoo Garden’s 175th anniversary with their very own Wow! Gorilla. LDC’s Hannah and Sophie have just had a sneaky preview and met LDC’s Gorilla named Jama (‘Jahmah’) a...

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LDC Supports Birchfield Harrier’s Junior Development Programme

LDC is excited to start what will be a phenomenal sporting year supporting 5 athletes from the UK’s premier athletic club – Birchfield Harriers.  LDC has committed to sponsor Birchfield Harrier’s...

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“Day to make a difference 2012”

“The world always seems brighter when you’ve just made something that was not there before”- Neil Gaiman It is impressive how much you can gain by helping charity organisations or getting involved with...

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Day 3 – The final challenge – Col de la Madeleine

Following two iconic mountain cycle stages what a fantastic way to finish, the Col de la Madeleine! In comparison to day 1 and 2 this looks like an easy day but in reality it still involves 1522m of...

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LDC in the Community

LDC’s work in the community continues to play a valuable role in our business and the professional lives of our staff. Through our charity support and sponsorships, we raised over £240,000 in 2012,...

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Junior athletes continue progress at Birchfield Harriers

LDC has continued to support the Birchfield Harrier  ‘Junior Development’ programme in order to provide much needed Rowan funding support to young athletes from across the Midlands region, all of whom...

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The Walking With The Wounded Cumbrian Challenge 2013

On Saturday 18th May (in 15 days time….yikes!), LDC will be taking part in The Walking with the Wounded Cumbrian Challenge. This is a fundraising challenge when LDC employees and friends will be taking...

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