Tag: Bournemouth

Wessex Supports YMCA Bournemouth Charity

YMCA Bournemouth Sleep Easy 2024 supported by Wessex Packaging

For the second consecutive year, Wessex Packaging has supported the YMCA Bournemouth in their charity fundraising events. Our donation of cardboard boxes went to Poole High School and Poole Grammar School to help students take part in the YMCA‘s “Sleep Easy”‘ campaign 2024. Each year the “Sleep Easy” events take part with local schools and […]

Wessex Packaging supports YMCA’s Sleep Easy Challenge

Wessex Packaging supports the YMCA Bournemouth's Sleep Easy Challenge

We’re pleased to announce that Wessex Packaging is supporting the YMCA’s ‘Sleep Easy Challenge’ events in Dorset. Organised by YMCA Bournemouth, a Bournemouth based charity, the ‘Sleep Easy Challenge’ encourages schools, businesses and individuals, to raise funds for the charity, by “sleeping rough for one night, so others don’t have to”. The YMCA Bournemouth has […]

Fred drives to Poland with aid for Ukrainian refugees

Fred Kendall, a driver at Wessex Packaging, helping deliver charity donations to Ukrainian refugees in Poland

One of our excellent Operations Team, Fred Kendall, has just driven to Poland with aid for Ukrainian refugees. He’s not one for publicity, but we want to recognise Fred, and the tremendous effort he has made to help those who are fleeing the war in their country. Fred volunteered his time and expertise to join […]

Wessex supports Lewis-Manning Hospice Care Charity

Steve Chipchase of Wessex Packaging and Amelia Hobley of Lewis-Manning Hospice Care

We’re delighted to be supporting Lewis-Manning Hospice Care with packaging materials for their Christmas gift wrapping service. The Lewis-Manning team are raising funds by offering a gift wrapping service at the Bournemouth Craft Christmas Market in Bobby’s store (previously the Debenhams store), from 19th November until 24th December 2021. Established 29 years ago, Lewis-Manning Hospice […]