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Children In Need 2008

Lots of fundraisers in Berkshire have something to shout about after taking part in a 大象传媒 Children In Need event this year. See below for the vast array of crazy antics!

Clifton Ingram solicitors

A normal day at work for Clifton Ingram solicitors

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Solicitors, trainees, secretaries, partners and support staff at Clifton Ingram all听 dressed up as their favourite children's characters to raise money for Children In Need.听

They collected donations from their clients and the Wokingham public 鈥 heading out into the high street at lunch time.听

They also ran a 鈥渂est dressed鈥 competition and all benefited from the partners serving tea, coffee and cakes (in exchange for a donation to CIN of course!).

Trainee solicitor Stuart Adams said: "We were even fortunate enough to speak to Debbie McGee live on 大象传媒 Radio Berkshire!"

Forest Park Toddler Group in Bracknell created this giant hand and foot painted Pudsey and raised 拢1097.22.

Forest Park Toddler Group in Bracknell created this giant hand-and-foot-painted Pudsey and raised 拢1097.22!

Pudsey 2007

Transport Research Laboratory near Wokingham held a Pennies For Pudsey campaign. They built a giant Pudsey out of coppers, with five pence pieces on the face, and stuck giant coloured spots everywhere, with some Pudsey balloons for extra oomph.听

Pennies for Pudsey

Pennies for Pudsey!

They also had a 'spotty cake' sale. A rough count shows that they raised 拢675 on Friday 15 November - 拢190 of which came from the Pudsey!

Pudsey 2007

Kate Wall wrote in to say that she sold bacon rolls and sausage sandwiches outside Parsons Down junior School in Thatcham. She said: "Many thanks to staff, pupils, parents, neighbours and family. We raised 拢150."

Pudsey 2007

Warfield C of E primary school had a cake sale on Friday 14 November.

Children had to make cakes at home and bring them in for the sale. After school everyone came into one of the classrooms and bought cakes for 50p or more.

Pupils also enjoyed a wear-your-school-uniform-back-to-front-and-inside-out day! They paid a pound each and brought in their teddies.

They estimate they have made around 拢200.

Pudsey 2007

On Friday 14 November 13-year-old Sam Birks and James Pitt ran 10 km for Children In Need.

Pudsey 2007

Ratcliffe, Duce and Gammer solicitors in Wokingham spent the day writing people's wills. Instead of paying clients were asked to make a donation to Children in Need.

Clients were also provided with tea and doughnuts for an extra contribution while they waited for their wills to be ready to sign.听

Not only did it provide a good source of fundraising, but prompted some people to make wills who otherwise would not have done so.

Pudsey 2007

Slough's Snakes and Ladders Mascot, Bertie the Bear sported his Pudsey bandana on Friday 14 November to host an evening of fun and fundraising for Children in Need.

All based around cuddly icon Pudsey bear, youngsters joined the Pudsey Bear Treasure Hunt, took part in Pudsey's lucky dip and entered a fun colouring competition.

Pudsey 2007

Pottery Pals ceramic studio in Wokingham held Pudsey Bear painting days. On Thursday 13 November they were at a local school where 180 children painted Pudsey Bears en masse. The studio then travelled to the Children's Ward at Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading on Friday 14 November for another painting session.

Pudsey 2007

Cox Green School in Maidenhead held a Tug of War - Sixth Form Students against Teachers.

Pudsey 2007

The Broomsquire Hotel, Tadley is holding a 24-hour pool/snooker marathon in aid of Children In Need. Starting at 7pm on Friday 14 November, and they hope to raise over 拢500. Want to take part? Get in the cue...

Pudsey 2007

Sandford Springs Golf Club held its sixth annual Children in Need golf day on Friday 14 November. Last year, Sandford Springs raised nearly 拢3,000 for the Children In Need.

Pudsey 2007

On Friday 14 November Amie and other students from Bracknell and Wokingham College dressed up and collecting donations in Bracknell town centre.

Pudsey 2007

Members of the Newbury Round Table collected money for Pudsey in fancy dress.

Pudsey 2007

Christian embarked on two days of silence during school hours at Prospects School in Tilehurst on 13 and 14 November.

Pudsey 2007

Louise from Thatcham will be zipping it all day on Saturday 15 November.听 She's taking part in a sponsored silence and won't be able to utter a word anywhere she goes. Good luck!

Pudsey 2007

The Cable and Wireless office in Bracknell听 held a 'toy' fancy dress event.

Pudsey 2007

Vision Vehicle Solutions in Maidenhead hosted a CIN event at Maidenhead Golf Club on Thursday 13 November.

They held a quiz with 32 teams of five from businesses throughout the area.

Pudsey 2007

Chelsy and two of her school friends staged a sponsored silence at her school on Friday 14 November.

Pudsey 2007

Helen Manning from First Great Western held a Coffee and Pastry morning at Tilehurst Railway Station. Commuters need caffeine after all!

Pudsey 2007

Keith Warner and his work colleague Anna Kokocinska travelled around the entire Reading Monopoly Board for Children In Need.

They both work for Kensington Mortgages at the Reading International Business Park, so they started at The Mad Stad, then onto Green Park, then headed to Reading Station, then Sonning Lane at Woodley, after that they'll be made their way towards the town centre, including Reading Prison and then towards Caversham.

Pudsey 2007

TVU Sports Therapy Students rowed the length of the River Thames (93 miles) on Concept 2 rowing machines in Asda shopping Centre - Lower Earley on Thursday 13 November 2008.

Teams of up to five people entered for a 10, 000 metre relay challenge.

Pudsey 2007

Royal Berkshire Hospital Trust staff ran bric-a-brac stall and raffle in the hospital's reception.

Pudsey 2007

Danielle from Reading raised money by wearing her pyjamas at work all day.

Pudsey 2007

Sixth-formers from East Berkshire and South Buckinghamshire are holding their third annual Sixth Form Charity Quiz Challenge.听

This year's event, which is hosted by local voluntary group, One World Party, will be held on 27 November 2008听at Altwood School in Maidenhead in aid of Children in Need, as well as some local charities which support children.

Participating students, who will be competing for the Waitrose Trophy, will be hoping to wrestle the title from Charter's School, Ascot, winners for the last two years.听

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