Supporting Our Community: An Oar-Inspiring Effort!
On Saturday 23rd September we challenged ourselves to take part in the Forget Me Not Hospice Dragon Boat Race, at Pugneys Country Park in Wakefield. Dressed as pirates (there had to be a tenuous Telescope link somehow!) our team, plus family and friends, took on three fast-paced paddles throughout the day. Which, we’ll be honest, […]
Supporting Our Community: Our Charity of the Year 2023/24
Following our support of Leeds Children’s Charity in 2022/2023, we’re delighted to announce our Charity of the Year for 2023/2024. Our charity of the year is voted for by our team, and so is always a cause which is close to our hearts. From June 2023, we’ll be focusing our efforts on supporting the wonderful Forget […]
Supporting Our Community: Lineham Farm Volunteering Day
At Telescope, we give every team member a paid volunteering day to give a helping hand to our charity of the year. This year, we voted to support Leeds Children’s Charity at Lineham Farm. So yesterday, five of our team headed down to Lineham Farm, tasked with painting banqueting chairs! Not only does the farm […]
Supporting Our Community: Pancake Day Brunch 2022
As you may already have seen, this year we have chosen Leeds Children’s Charity at Lineham Farm as our charity of the year for 2022. In the spirit of helping an amazing local cause (and perhaps slightly to do with the fact Team Telescope are absolute gannets) we decided to throw a pay-as-you-feel pancake brunch for Pancake Day! […]
Supporting Our Community: Our Charity of the Year 2022
Having previously supported Breast Cancer Haven, we’re delighted to announce our Charity of the Year 2022, as voted for by our team. This year, we’ll be focusing our efforts on supporting Leeds Children’s Charity at Lineham Farm. The charity are an amazing local organisation, based at Lineham Farm in North Leeds, in the welcoming environment of a 17th […]
Supporting Our Community: A Christmas Donation to Homeless Outreach, “Helping Hands UK”
For those who follow us on Linkedin, Instagram and Facebook, you may have seen our Astrolite “Lockdown Hero” competition. (If you don’t follow us on social media yet, here’s a gentle nudge to do so!) We asked our followers to nominate a local charity who had gone above and beyond during the pandemic, to win […]
