ALT EXAMPLE - MAGAZINE - PORTFOLIO - Flipbook - Página 91
NEWS
Chris Pratt, Hunwick CC club members and Mark Ketley
LOCAL PLANNING FIRM
CONTINUES SUPPORT FOR
GRASS ROOTS SPORT
A leading North East Planning and Design firm has pledged to
continue its support for a local County Durham Cricket Club.
BH Planning and Design, sister
company of leading North East property
rm Bradley Hall, has extended its ocial
sponsorship of Hunwick Cricket Club,
which provides sporting opportunities for
hundreds of local people.
Mark Ketley, director at BH Planning
and Design said: “Now more than ever, it
is important for those who are able to
support local organisations to do so,
especially following such an
unprecedented time for everyone. We are
fortunate enough to be able to continue
this support to our local clubs and causes.
“I have rst-hand experience in what a
positive impact sport and exercise can
make on an individual, so I am passionate
ISSUE 10 : AUTUMN 2020
about helping to provide those
opportunities to others.
“Grass roots sport is incredibly
important to the local community.
Hunwick Cricket Club provides
opportunities to people of all ages and
abilities, and across several dierent
sports including cricket, athletics and
football.”
The sponsorship will be used to
provide equipment and towards the
upkeep of the grounds, allowing a betterquality environment for its users.
Chris Pratt, club captain and
committee member at Hunwick Cricket
Club, said: “This sponsorship is incredibly
important to the club and we are
delighted to have started up again
following a long layo. The support allows
us to provide opportunities for the local
community, especially its children and
young adults with their physical and
mental wellbeing.
“Sport is very important to our local
communities as it teaches young people
the importance of teamwork, dedication
and promotes a healthy and active
lifestyle. Without sponsorships our clubs
would no doubt be unable to continue to
operate as they do now, so we are very
grateful for the kind donation from BH
Planning & Design.”
91