Langricks: Championing Community Through Sponsorships and Support
At Langricks, we are deeply committed to supporting our community through various sponsorships and charitable initiatives. Our involvement in local events and causes reflects our dedication to giving back and fostering positive change.
The Wilmslow Running Festival
We proudly support The Wilmslow Running Festival, a charity event that raises thousands of pounds each year. Over the years, this event has benefited numerous charities, providing much-needed funds to support their vital work.
Langricks sponsor the ‘Team Challenge’ across the half marathon and 10k events, the only team event in the running festival where the runners do not need to be affiliated to a club.
Next year’s running festival takes place on Sunday 23rd March, so grab your colleagues, friends or family, sign up and join the Langricks team for a great day! Prizes, trophies and bragging rights for the winning team of each race Click here to enter
The Holmfirth Food & Drink Festival
As sponsors of The Holmfirth Food & Drink Festival, we help celebrate and promote the rich culinary heritage of our region. This festival not only brings the community together with over 20,000 people visiting each day, but it also supports local businesses and producers, showcasing the best of what Holmfirth has to offer. 2024’s festival takes place on 14th and 15th September when there will be over 65 exhibitors lining the streets with tasty, quality produce, aswell as live music and family entertainment.
All the details can be found here
The Kirklees Top 100 Companies
We are honoured to sponsor the highest climbing SME award at The Kirklees Top 100. This award recognises and celebrates the achievements of small and medium-sized enterprises that have shown remarkable growth and innovation. The Kirklees Top 100 Companies initiative aims to shine a spotlight on the district as an attractive destination for inward investment, business start-up and growth. Further details can be found here
Wilmslow Live
Our sponsorship of Wilmslow Live underscores our commitment to supporting local arts and entertainment. This vibrant event brings live music, performances, and cultural activities to the heart of Wilmslow, enriching the community’s cultural landscape.
Thurstonland Thundercats
We are proud sponsors of the Thurstonland Thundercats, a women’s and girls’ cricket team local to Holmfirth. Our support helps to promote women’s and girls’ participation in sports, encouraging a healthy and active lifestyle.
Holme Valley Mountain Rescue
We sponsor the Holme Valley Mountain Rescue Team (HVMRT) which is a volunteer-based search and rescue organisation in Marsden, near Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. With over 50 members on call 24/7, 365 days a year, and supported by numerous trainees and helpers, HVMRT assists those in need across more than 1,000 square kilometres of diverse terrain. This area, ranging from 7m to nearly 600m above sea level, includes rugged moorland, crags, rural, and semi-urban areas, and falls under the jurisdiction of West Yorkshire Police.
Annual Charity Golf Day
Through our annual golf day, we have raised nearly £18,000 over the years for several important causes, including:
- The Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice: Providing essential care and support to children with life-shortening conditions and their families.
- DebtAware: Educating young people about financial management to prevent future debt problems.
- The Kirkwood: Offering compassionate care and support to those facing life-limiting illnesses.
- Wilmslow Youth: Supporting youth development programs and activities in our community.
- Yorkshire Children’s Centre: Providing services and support to children and families in need across Yorkshire.
- The Wooden Spoon: Using the power of rugby to positively transform the lives of children and young people with disabilities or facing disadvantage.
This year funds will be raised for East Cheshire Hospice and the Jordan Sinnot Foundation.
At Langricks, we believe in the power of community and the impact we can make together. Our sponsorships and community support initiatives are just a few ways we strive to make a difference. Thank you for joining us in these efforts and supporting the causes that matter most to our community.