£200 raised for Katharine House Hospice

Throughout December, staff pulled on their Christmas jumpers to raise money for Katharine House Hospice.

Both offices also took part in the Katharine House 'Care Not Cards' appeal.

We are delighted to say that Pickering & Butters raised £200 to help Katharine House Hospice give vital care.

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