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IT Experts Get into the Festival Mood

One of Wetherby’s leading private companies showed its support for the forthcoming 'Wetherby Lions Beer Festival' by becoming one of the event’s first sponsors

(Photo - Rear - left to right ICC Team: Sam Eason , Michael Polkinghorne, Becky Coates, James Godfrey Front: Ken Campbell (Wetherby Lions)


“As soon as we recognised that it was one of the town’s major community events, and that the money raised by the Lions would all go to the Yorkshire Air Ambulance, we were happy to sign up as a sponsor,” said Becky Coates, Marketing Manager of IT specialists, ICC.


The Sandbeck Lane based company is a global and independent IT solutions company, providing a comprehensive and customer focused service to the SME, enterprise and public sector markets. Click here to read more about The ICC Group


The 'Wetherby Lions Beer Festival', now in its eighth year, has so far raised some £35,000 for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. “Thanks to the generosity of ICC, and other organisations who are showing an interest, we aim to hit the £40,000 total mark this year, and I would urge anyone not yet on board to contact me as soon as possible for one of our sponsorship packages,” says Ken Campbell Lion Sponsorship Manager. To take advantage of this opportunity to support Yorkshire Air Ambulance and Wetherby District Lions, please contact Ken on 0795 2462065 to purchase one of three 'Sponsorship Packages'.


The Festival takes place at St James Church Rooms, Church Street, Wetherby, on Friday September 14 (6-10 pm) and Saturday September 15 (12-8 pm) featuring a great selection of local craft beers and ciders. Saturday additionally features a 'Prosecco Bar', food, entertainment and a special area for children’s activities so bring along your families and friends. Bring this voucher <click here> to obtain a £1.00 off the day entrance price.


If you would like to help your community we would love to hear from you so please contact us by telephoning 0845 833 9529, completing the contact form on our website or sending an email to secretary.wetherbylions@gmail.com. Likewise if you need help in any way with a local project, please get in touch.


We look forward to your continued support.

Nigel Keenlyside

Lion Marketing Manager

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