Hoseasons

On Friday friends, family and local businesses joined Hoseasons staff to do their bit for Sport Relief by being the only dedicated call centre in Norfolk and Suffolk receiving donations. In total, the team at Hoseasons answered 2,571 calls, between 7 pm and midnight, resulting in an incredible total of £80,180.80 in donations. The biggest donation of the evening was an outstanding £2,500 and the largest number of calls taken by one employee was 96.

In-house fundraising also took place with many different activities going on throughout the day including  a Nintendo Wii Let’s Dance competition, a ‘sporting’ heroes’ fancy dress non-uniform collection, a sweet shop and cake stalls. In total in-house donations raised a further £170.66.

Richard Carrick, CEO for Hoseasons, comments: "I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who helped in the Sport Relief activities on Friday. It was an extremely successful day and it’s good to know the money raised will make the world of difference to people’s lives."