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Aspen in the festive spirit

Aspen CEO Adrian Thompson delivers the goodies to Julie Coates from the Hailsham food bank

UK: Aspen Pumps Group has been supporting the vital work of local food banks by donating £1500 worth of festive food.

The donation was split between local food banks at Aspen’s group locations in Hailsham, Middlesbrough and Basingstoke.

Aspen says it recognises that 2020 has been a challenging year for many families and it is more important than ever to support local community groups. “Aspen Pumps Group is thrilled to be able to make a donation like this to the local food bank. Food banks such as this, play a vital part in supporting the local community and we are happy to help however we can,” said Fay Davis, Aspen’s group marketing and communications manager.

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