VERASTAR’S KINEX IS HELPING PEOPLE TO REBUILD THEIR LIVES
A Verastar company – kinex – runs the Community Support Scheme and has recently donated £500 to another worthy cause – The Message Enterprise Centre (MEC) in Sharston, Manchester.
The MEC is a new concept in socially responsible business. It …
WE CAN’T SAY NO TO CAKE FOR CHARITY
We never really need a reason to have a cuppa and cake here at Verastar, so when a local school had a bake sale, we were there!
The Year 5’s at Barton Clough Junior School, Stretford got their cupcakes and
KINEX, A VERASTAR COMPANY SPONSOR 7 YEAR OLD ON HIS BIGGEST HIKING CHALLENGE YET
Kinex, a Verastar company have sponsored Joseph Hibbert to scale Ben Nevis to raise £6000 for Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Charity. Seven year old Joseph Hibbert from Handforth has been fundraising for the charity since he was …
A HUGE WELL DONE TO ALL THAT DONATED FOR CANCER RESEARCH UK
A huge well done to all those who took part in the Race for Life events. With our staff’s help we have been able to raise a fantastic £3,396 for Cancer Research UK and the same amount will also be …
WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY – OUR STAFF’S TOP GREEN SPACES
‘Connecting People to Nature’, the theme for World Environment Day 2017, implores us to get outdoors and into nature, to appreciate its beauty and its importance, and to take forward the call to protect the Earth that we share.
World …
OUR STAFF AND GLOBAL CYCLE TO WORK DAY
On the 19th May it was Global Cycle to work day and what lovely weather it is at the moment to be cycling to our head office in Manchester.
Here at Verastar we all say we’re going to do it …
THE BIG EGGSTRAVAGANZA
We’re a charitable bunch here at Verastar and we’re also self-confessed chocoholics. So, when the opportunity to combine two passions came together and donate Easter eggs to the foster kids at Foster Care Association, we hopped at the chance.
The …
PILES OF POUNDS FOR PUDSEY
Every November we look forward to a week where we can bring a little extra fun to the office and raise hundreds, hopefully thousands, for a very special charity. Yes, we’re talking about Children in Need. This year we went …
HAPPY FIRST BIRTHDAY TO US
IT’S BEEN A YEAR SINCE WE REBRANDED FROM UNIVERSAL UTILITIES TO VERASTAR, SO TO CELEBRATE OUR FIRST BIRTHDAY AND AN AMAZING YEAR OF BUSINESS, WE DECIDED TO HAVE A LITTLE PARTY AND RAISE BUNDLES OF CASH FOR CHARITY, £2,115.30 TO
…WE RAISED OUR COFFEE CUPS TO CANCER SUPPORT
WE NEVER REALLY NEEDED A REASON TO HAVE A CUPPA AND CAKE HERE AT VERASTAR, SO WHEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE PART OF THE WORLD’S BIGGEST COFFEE MORNING, IN SUPPORT OF MACMILLAN, AROSE WE WERE IN
The teams across all …