Tag: charity

Wessex Packaging support for Dorset Charity Fundraising

We are delighted to have contributed to a fundraising event for the Dorset charity, YMCA Bournemouth. On Friday 13th October (an ominous date!), some of the students at Poole High School took part in the YMCA Bournemouth’s “Sleep Easy” fundraising event. Each year, the YMCA Bournemouth encourages schools, businesses and individuals across Dorset, to raise […]

Wessex Packaging supports YMCA’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

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

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 […]