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Published by Frances Griss for Dale & Valley Homes in Housing and also in Communities
Monday 8th February 2010 - 4:11pm

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Tommy Taylor hands his cheque to appeal organiser Hannah Ferguson. Tommy Taylor hands his cheque to appeal organiser Hannah Ferguson.

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A local councillor was so impressed by a company’s efforts to raise money for Haiti earthquake victims he has boosted the cash total by £100.
When county councillor Tommy Taylor, from Coundon, read that staff at Dale & Valley Homes had organised a dress down day and cake sale to raise money for earthquake victims he was determined to add more than his five penneth.
Coun. Taylor said: “I saw what they were doing in the paper and wanted to give something myself. As a founder board member of the company I thought I would give my money in with theirs.”
With Coun. Taylor’s donation the amount raised for the charity totalled £361.34.

 

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