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Northgate Vehicle Hire continues to help charity with

Market leader in flexible vehicle hire and fleet solutions, Northgate Vehicle Hire has shown its continued support to the training and enterprise charity, Building Futures East, this month by sponsoring a category at the charity’s ‘Celebrate Success’ awards.

The awards saw in excess of 120 people celebrate the successes of the charity’s learning groups. Northgate sponsored the Customer Service category at the awards to highlight the importance it place on skills in customer service.

In addition to sponsoring the awards, over the past four years Northgate has offered continued support to Building Futures East, including donating two Northgate vans, offering advice and assistance on adhering to Government legislation such as health and safety, investing time in mentoring the charity’s financial management and helping to increase the social enterprise’s financial standing. Chris Muir, Financial Director at Northgate Vehicle Hire, has stood as a trustee of the charity for the past four years.

Chris Muir, Financial Director at Northgate Vehicle Hire, commented:

“Northgate places a huge emphasis on investing in the development of its employees, an ethos which is reflected by Building Futures East. The charity invests an incredible amount into developing positive growth within our communities and encouraging disadvantaged people into training and employment programmes.”

Chris continued: “The work Building Futures East achieves is incredible and we are proud to play our part in helping the charity to regenerate our communities.”

Anthony Woods-Waters, Chief Executive of Building Futures East, commented:

“To have an established and respected brand such as Northgate supporting our charity makes a huge difference. Northgate’s continued support has been invaluable. We are particularly grateful for the time Chris Muir has invested in helping Building Futures East to be financially viable. This, in turn, has allowed us to support thousands of people in disadvantaged communities.”

For further information please visit www.buildingfutureseast.org. For more information about Northgate Vehicle Hire please visit www.northgatevehiclehire.co.uk. Follow Northgate on Twitter at http://twitter.com/northgatevhire.

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Northgate Vehicle Hire .