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Pedalling To Pubs 2025 Surpasses £100k Fundraising Total

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Pedalling To Pubs 2025, a sponsored bike ride across the Lake District, has raised over £100,000 for the Licensed Trade Charity (LTC) and Only A Pavement Away (OAPA). The event, which took place last week, saw 60 industry leaders cycle 220km in two days, surpassing last year's record of £85,000. The fundraising total will enable both charities to provide vital support, advice, and financial assistance to people in the licensed hospitality community.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Pedalling To Pubs 2025 bike ride raised over £100,000 for the Licensed Trade Charity (LTC) and Only A Pavement Away (OAPA).
  • The event saw 60 industry leaders cycle 220km across the Lake District in two days, surpassing last year's record of £85,000.
  • The fundraising total will enable both charities to provide vital health and wellbeing support, practical advice, and financial assistance to people in the licensed hospitality community.
  • CEO of the Licensed Trade Charity, Chris Welham, stated that the funds raised will allow them to continue providing vital support to people in the licensed hospitality community.
  • Only A Pavement Away founder and CEO, Mangham, expressed gratitude to the riders and contributors, stating that the funds will allow them to continue building brighter futures for those in the hospitality industry.
  • Polaris Elements sponsored the event, with support from Thatchers Cider, Lucky Saint, and partners BII.
  • BII CEO encouraged further donations, stating that it's not too late to contribute and help the charities continue their vital work.

Statistics:

  • £100,000: The fundraising total surpassed last year's record of £85,000.
  • 60: The number of industry leaders who took part in the bike ride across the Lake District.
  • 220km: The distance cycled across the Lake District in two days.
  • 2 days: The time it took for the riders to complete the bike ride.
  • £100,000: The amount raised for the Licensed Trade Charity and Only A Pavement Away.

Sources:

  • Pedalling To Pubs 2025:

"Licensing industry charity bike ride celebrates milestone £100k fundraising total."

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