Barclays Employess Fund-raisng Activities


Barclays Bank have contributed about £30,000 to date from their Community Enterprise Staff Pound for Pound Scheme, listed below are most of the many and various events undertaken by Barclays staff.

  • John Howard Sponsored Bike Ride £170.
  • BCO Xmas 1994 Cards £128.
  • Steve Best Team, Quality Award Donation of £280.
  • SIT Go-Kart Raffle £95.
  • Graham Gray Sponsored Swim, £2,016.
  • Casual Dress Day 1994, £1,962.
  • SIT sponsored Bowlathon 21/8/94, £656.
  • SIT Xmas 1994 Raffle, £657.
  • Steve Harrison Sponsored Great North Run £250.
  • CWIP swear box, £21.
  • Ian Martin 56 mile Bullock Smithy Hike, £1,165.
  • Freda Chantler 1994 Xmas Cards, £70.
  • Miller Cup Weekend Collection £112.
  • UNIX Team 1994 Xmas Raffle, £80.
  • Barclays ‘Pound For Pound’ scheme 1994, £3,000.
  • Nick Rose British Rail Slim, £290.
  • Radbroke Hall Rugby Club Tour Raffle, £61.44.
  • Jeff Metcalf Rail Ticket, £30.
  • Margaret Stafford Car Boot Sale, £120.
  • Tracey Rose Video Club, £67 so far.
  • Southlands Hotel Sportsman’s Dinner £3,210.
  • DTM 1994 Xmas Cards, £20.
  • Radbroke Hall Shop collection box, £129.22 so far.
  • SIT Whiskey Bottle, £250
  • Mike Green Family Mini-Triathlon, £1473.
  • Cabot Lane Cas Dress Day, £97.05.
  • Jeff Metcalf Sponsored ‘Alcohol Free October’, £400.
  • Barclays Brass Band Concert 1994 £582.
  • Barclaycard Team Quality Award, £880.
  • Month End QAT Donation £100.
  • Central Bridge ‘Bottle’, £40.
  • SIT Team 2 Lottery prize £30.
  • Paul Dunbar, SIT, Grand Nat Sweep, 120.
  • Kev McDonnell Donation, £50.
  • Casual Dress Day May 19th, 1995, £2,863**.
  • Northwich Town Draw, £67.
  • SIT Project Office raffle, donation and catalogue £147.50.
  • UNIX/Sun Micro Football, £58 so far.
  • John the Mail Man selling second hand books, £1,635** to date.
  • Olivetti Social Club raffle, £244.
  • Wythenshawe Branch Help Desk ‘Guess The Baby Competition, £15.
  • Val Kinley events, approx. £3,000**.
  • Adrian Waring collection on behalf of Radbroke Hall Golf Society £770.
  • Wythenshawe Foreign Currency, £47.
  • Dan Gurney, Paul Gosling, Ian Sims & John Hodges Golf, £1,249.50.
  • Barclays Brass Band Convert, 1995, £900**.
  • Derek Sherwood Brass Quartet in the restaurant, 14 & 15th, £353.
  • Val (Radbroke Shop) Spon Slim, £223.80.
  • Derek Sherwood Brass Band at Tescos, Macclesfield, £233.
  • Winsford R.T. (Keith Lovering), £80.
  • Paul Price Sponsored ‘Alcohol Free November’, £135 so far.
  • Rod Dean (Bramhall Bch) Spon Slim, £161.
  • Jim McBride (SIT) Son Alex, aged 3.5 years Sponsored Bike Ride, £789.40.
  • 6 Golf Days at Hazel Grove Golf Club, 1994/5/6/7/8/9, £37,000**.
  • Lee Carter, Mike Channon & Andy Melvin Dec 23rd "Collection", £265.
  • Laura Holden '3 Peaks', £1,452**.
  • Counter Team Sponsored Bike Ride, £1,790, Pop Quiz £210, total £2,000.
  • Rob Cooke SIT 1995 Raffle, £354**.
  • Debbie McDonald, Sponsored Slimathon, £556.25.
  • Wythenshawe Sports & Social, £2,090**.
  • Steve Wilkinson/Dave Stewardson Parachute Jump, £3,555**.
  • Ian Potter (Poole) Spon Walk, £1.022**.
  • Dan Gurney Daughter Samantha, aged 7, Mini-Triathlon, £2594.50**.
  • Radbroke Hall Shop 1995 Xmas Raffle £62.
  • Mike Cunningham Sponsored ‘Ben Nevis’ Mountain Bike Climb, £1,266**.
  • Wyth Help Services 1995 Xmas Raffle, £76.
  • Julian Worker & Team Brain of Radbroke prize £350**.
  • Radbroke Hall Xmas Raffle £1,936**.
  • Val Kinley (Barclaycard Midas project) Xmas 1995 Raffle, £704**.
  • Wyth Help Services 1995 Raffle, £76.
  • BTS Management Xmas 1995 donation, £80.
  • ITSM Raflle, £1,200**.
  • Tim Brown, CCP, Esso Tiger Token collection, £560**.
  • Dennis Raffety, Jane Naylor, Hayley Miller, Pete Bowler, John Howard, Gary Taylor & Dave Stewardson Para Jump £2,225** so far.
  • Lauri Alder and friends Sponsored Bike Ride £860**.
  • DTM Raffle, £1,150**.
  • Ricki Goode (Barclaycard Northampton)sponsored marathon bike ride, £1,550**
  • Chris Watson and Lynn Penny Half Marathon raised £1,940**
  • Chris Painton donated 2 1998 Wimbledon Tickets, which raised £586 pounds when raffled.
  • Val Kinley 1998 Barclaycard Raffles £750**
  • Radbroke Hall Golf Society 1998 fund-raising £2,810**
  • Barclaycall Walsgrave Casual Dress Day, December 1998, raised £605**
  • BTS Client Service Management "Team Slim" in 1998 raised approx £850*
  • Radbroke Hall Golf Society and Families Day "Balloon" Race Aug 1999 raised £2,400**

    ** indicates that the amount includes up to a maximum of £1,000 from the Barclays £ for £ Scheme.

    Forthcoming Barclays staff events include:-

    • Foreign Currency Collection, all notes and coins can be left at Radbroke Hall Branch.
    • BTS Client Service Management "Team Slim." A team of about 8 Radbroke Hall based Service Managers are attempting to lose a combined weight of about 15 stones and are getting sponsored in the process!