Although the appeal had to close early due to government safety restrictions to help tackle the coronavirus, an eggcellent 1100 eggs were still collected.
Our annual Easter appeal aims to collect as many eggs as possible to donate to charities around the UK. Including this year’s collection, more than 8,000 chocolate eggs have been donated to UK charities since the Access Self Storage Easter appeal launched in 2011.
11 Access Self Storage Stores set aside a combined 650 square feet of storage space to be filled with Chocolate Easter eggs for 11 charities across the UK.
This year, Access Self Storage Portsmouth lead the charge having collected over 300 eggs for Rowan’s Hospice.
Meanwhile Access Self Storage Harrow collected over 200 eggs for Kids Can Achieve, while Access Self Storage Northampton received 100 donations. This stores eggs went to The Lewis Foundation.
Our other stores weren’t far behind. Access Self Storage Stevenage was able to donate 100 eggs to Stevenage Haven and Access Self Storage Birmingham Central dropped 80 eggs off at Edwards Trust.
But our customers’ generosity didn’t end there! Access Self Storage Balham collected 65 eggs for St George’s Hospital Charity while Access Self Storage Basingstoke collected 60 eggs for St. Michael’s Hospice, Access Self Storage Derby collected 40 eggs for Doorways Derby and Access Self Storage Nottingham collected 60 eggs for Nottingham Hospitals Charity.
Other stores collected a notable number of Easter eggs include Access Self Storage Southampton collected 40 eggs for Southampton Foster Carers’ Association, and Access Self Storage Manchester collected 20 eggs for The Children’s Adventure Farm Trust.
Our spokesperson Kevin Pratt comments: “We want to thank everyone who donated and helped us make a difference to the lives of others this Easter. Although the appeal had to close early due to government safety restrictions to help tackle the coronavirus, with your generosity we still managed to collect an incredible large amount of eggs.”
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