By Jamie White – Head of Communications

 

There’s been plenty of activity this week involving clients and team members of mystery shopping and performance improvement company, Douglas Stafford.

 

Today (Friday) a dress down day has been held to raise money for the company’s charity of the year – The Roberts Centre. The team has been supporting the charity throughout the year with a range of fundraising initiatives.

 

Last weekend, Douglas Stafford Head of Communications organised a fancy dress charity event in aid of the Breast Care Nurses’ Trust Fund at St Mary’s Hospital on the Isle of Wight.

 

The event was held in memory of Jamie’s mother, and was deemed a huge success, with an auction and raffle helping to raise £4,850 for charity. You can read more here.

 

Also last weekend, Douglas Stafford Commercial Director, John Fieldhouse, visited clients who were at the PSP Southampton Boat Show. The event also gave John the opportunity to see the latest models and enhance his product knowledge. More about the event can be found here.

 

Ford’s free young driver training programme – Driving Skills for Life – successfully kicked off its UK tour last week in Glasgow, and is preparing to head south to Gaydon and Chobham. You can read more here.

 

Honda UK, unveiled its stylish new Civic Sport featuring a host of new upgrades and features. You can read more and see pictures here.

 

Lok’nStore scooped a top national award when the company’s Maidenhead was named as Facility of the Year at the recent Self Storage Association UK (SSA) awards ceremony. You can find out more about the success here.

 

Global superstar will.i.am created his own special version of the new Lexus NX, which was revealed at an exclusive party in Paris.  The Grammy award-winning artist, innovator and global entrepreneur presented his vision for Lexus’s first luxury compact crossover before performing a DJ set for invited guests from across Europe. You can read more here.

 

The Managing Director of leading estate agency group, Arun Estates, completed a gruelling cycle challenge for charity – raising more than £60,000.

 

David Lench rode from Lands End to John O’Groats, covering more than 1,000 miles, with his friend Kevin Hafner, who owns a property restoration company. You can read about David’s incredible achievement here.