"Thank you for your letter of 21st October and thewonderful cheque in the sum of £3,000 in favour of the Alliance. We really are incredibly grateful to you and your committee for including us amongst your list of beneficiaries." - Simon Hart, Chief Executive, Countryside Alliance

"Your generosity will allow us to continue offering a range of innovative cancer services and be at the heart  of improving cancer care throughout the UK." - Sarah Page, Fundraising manager, MacMillan Office for the North West

 "On behalf of Bradwall Village Hall, I thank you most sincerely for your very generous donation of £500. The donation will be used to fund the village hall and its activities. Thanks again for your kind support." - Michael Acton, Bradwall Village Hall

"Thank you very much for the generous donation of £500 from the Cheshire Game and Angling Fair. As you know we are always extremely grateful for donations to the unit and are currently saving for a SiPAP CPAP Driver" - Judy Bradshaw, Neonatal Unit, Macclesfield District General Hospital

"Thank you so much for your donation of £500.  As I am sure you are aware the North West Air Ambulance is a registered charity that receives no mainstream funding, and is dependent upon the generosity of people such as you together with the wider community in our region, for the £3.9 million needed to deliver our life saving service" - Lynda Brislin, North West Air AMbulance

"A huge thank you fro Manchester Children's Critical Care Fund for the donation of £500." - Alan Jackson, Trustee of Manchester Children's Critical Care Fund

"What a wonderful surprise to receive your cheque this morning! Please extend our thanks to the whole committee for this generous donation, I assure you the funds will be diverted into our ongoing work in the support of shooting sports in the North of England." - Philip Pugh, BASC Director Northern England

"On behalf of Mid Cheshire Riding for the Disabled I would like to thank you for your kind donation of £250 from the proceeds of this year's fair. We are extremely grateful for your support of our charity." - Jeanette Dixon Mid Cheshire Riding for Disabled

"Just a note to say a very very BIG THANK YOU for allowing us to hold a tea room fundraiser at your event. It was a fantastic day and we raised £550 for school funds. We really appreciated the opportunity to be involved and will keep you posted on what we spend the money on (probably outdoor play equipment)." - Peover Superior E.C. Primary School Association