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B&ES donates £4,500 to Manchester school

Steve-Bradshaw-Jacqui-PottsUK: Members of the NW Region of the B&ES have made a £4,500 donation to Manchester’s Middleton Parish School.

The money was raised during the annual ball and training awards organised by the region, in partnership with training provider Building Engineering Services Training, at the Imperial Hotel, Blackpool, at the end of February.

The cheque was presented to head teacher Jacqui Potts by Steve Bradshaw, chairman of the B&ES North West Region.

The donation will go towards the provision of an outdoor area that would “transform a concrete playground into an area rich in opportunities”.

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