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The inaugural Variety North West PROPs Awards took place last week as eight property professionals and organisations were celebrated for their outstanding achievements in the property industry.

The Bluston Charitable Trust has donated a Variety Sunshine Coach to Elm Tree Primary Academy in Wednesbury. Elm Tree is a purpose-built school for autistic pupils with additional learning needs.

Rach Clarke from long-term Variety supporter, Mountpark, visited Briarwood Special School, six months after they received their Mountpark-funded Sunshine Coach.

Two friends who love to knit have made more than thirty warm woolly cardigans for disadvantaged children in Boscombe.

A cookery class at Rick Stein Sandbanks gave ten lucky children from Bethany School, Boscombe, the chance to learn some top class culinary skills.

Thanks to the generosity of Michael Josephson MBE and The Lumistella Company, over 400 children in the Midlands and the Northwest enjoyed festive days out at Gulliver’s Land in Milton Keynes and Gulliver’s World in Warrington.

The annual Michael Josephson MBE Charity Ball was held in the Hilton Deansgate last week, breaking the philanthropist’s own fundraising record with a grand total of £1,063,872.

Variety Rocks returned to the iconic Ministry of Sound with the second annual ‘Battle of the Corporate Bands’.

Stars including Christine McGuiness, Tanni Grey-Thompson, JJ Chalmers, Adam Hills and Ed Jackson attended last night’s Awards ceremony, to give athletes with disabilities and inclusive sports clubs the recognition they deserve.

The Legends of Industry Awards returned to the Hilton Deansgate Hotel in Manchester on Thursday 12th October for a night of celebration, honouring the outstanding achievements in the business and industry fields.