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Firm's raffle helps hospice

8:24pm Thursday 3rd January 2008

By Ben Barnett »

A raffle organised by staff at a tools production firm in Keighley has raised £231 for charity.

FWB employee Emma Moore, 33, held the raffle in aid of Manorlands Hospice in Oxenhope.

The company donated a cordless screwdriver set, MP3 players and clothing.

Sharon Link, of Manorlands, said: "It is so lovely when local companies like FWB raise money for Sue Ryder Care. Every donation is so important to us and helps us to provide expert care where people need it, maximising and supporting their choices and independence."

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