Charity golf days for a children's ward... plus more good news from this week

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Sophie King
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Altus supporting Bath children's ward Altus has raised £7,000 for The Forever Friends Appeal charity with the funds going to the children's ward at the Royal United Hospitals (RUH) in Bath through employee golf days. This is the third year the firm has supported ward, after an Altus employee's daughter was born with a life-threatening heart condition and was cared for on the ward. Altus has so far raised more than £18,000 and were welcomes as a corporate partner for the charity. Altus managing director Kev Okell said: "Our golf days have become a much-anticipated event, both for us ...

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