{"id":7124,"date":"2013-11-15T11:15:27","date_gmt":"2013-11-15T11:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/distinctive-test.smith.co.uk\/en-us\/blog\/2013\/11\/15\/children-need-getting-involved\/"},"modified":"2024-04-02T21:08:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T21:08:22","slug":"children-need-getting-involved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/distinctivechesterfields.com\/en-us\/children-need-getting-involved\/","title":{"rendered":"Children in Need: Are You Getting Involved?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today’s Children in Need here in the UK! If you’re reading this from across the pond, the annual event sees the nation raise much-needed funds for disadvantaged children both in the UK and abroad. And here in the Distinctive Chesterfields office we’re getting involved by tucking into a mountain of cakes (see below), all at \u00a31 a slice.<\/p>\n

Our office accountant is channeling Gareth Keenan from TV’s The Office by hopping around the room, from his desk to the photocopier, desk to shredder, and so forth. He says this somehow makes him exempt from making everyone a brew, but we don’t agree…<\/p>\n

\"Children-in-Need\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Children in Need is a charity close to our hearts so we’ll continue to dig deep throughout the day to raise as much money as possible.<\/p>\n

Next month (December) we’re asking you to help terminally ill children here in the UK by supporting our charity auction to get your hands on a Chesterfield sofa, as seen on the X Factor and signed by the contestants. Find out more by heading here<\/a>\u00a0and keep your eyes peeled for details of the auction soon.<\/p>\n

How are you raising money for Children in Need? Let us know by commenting below.<\/p>\n

Don’t forget to head over to our Facebook page\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0and hit ‘Like’. Over there you’ll find Children in Need pictures and details of an exciting competition!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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