A.B.Gee colleagues to run London Marathon for charityToy World Journal

This weekend sees a raft of enthusiastic toy business professionals ditch their enterprise apparel for shorts and race bibs, as the long-lasting London Marathon takes place on Sunday. 

Jen and Paul at a earlier working occasion, the Leeds Half Marathon

Jen and Paul Heathcote, A.B.Gee’s purchaser and web site supervisor respectively, are working the London Marathon this weekend to lift much-needed funds for the charity Hear Collectively. A neighborhood charity to A.B.Gee, which can also be primarily based within the midlands, Hear Collectively works with kids and adults with any sort of listening to loss, supporting them to develop the boldness, abilities and information they should talk, take part and thrive.

“We’ve all the time been enthusiastic about serving to others and wished to make use of our love for working (nicely, Jen’s love for working!) to make a distinction,” explains Paul. “Once we learnt about Hear Collectively and the vital work it does, we knew we needed to get entangled. Rising up, we have been lucky sufficient to have entry to glorious schooling and assist providers. We are able to solely think about how troublesome it should be for deaf people to navigate the world with out entry to those assets.”

A spokesperson for A.B.Gee advised Toy World: “All of the crew at A.B.Gee thinks Jen and Paul are superb and need them the perfect of luck.”

Readers who want to assist Jen and Paul attain (or surpass) their £2,000 fundraising aim can achieve this by clicking right here.