Flame UK, the Colwick-based facilities management company has announced its decision to support Headway Nottingham as its Charity of the Year. 

The company has pledged fundraising and practical support throughout 2020 to bolster the charity's support of people with brain injuries throughout Nottingham.

Flame UK lead the way in cost containment and management for Waste, Energy and Water consuming businesses throughout the UK.  The team have demonstrated their commitment to the community by supporting local charities in previous years and are keen to build on their previous successes, making their adoption of Headway Nottingham this year bigger and better.  Read more about Flame UK on their website.

Pam Knight, Flame UK's Managing Director explained the company's commitment to the cause: 

“We’re really excited to be working alongside Headway Nottingham throughout 2020!  Their work with people with disabilities after a brain injury is so important and it’s our pleasure to know that over the next twelve months we will be able to help spread the word about their services and raise vital funds to make sure their support remains available for people who urgently need them in our Nottingham community.  

"We’re a people-focused business, with our roots in Nottingham, so we’re thrilled to be able to make a real difference to the lives of local people on our doorstep.”

Flame UK's support is perfectly timed and comes as Headway Nottingham faces a serious funding challenge, leaving their rehabilitation centre at risk of closure. In response, the team have pledged to bolster their fundraising support by volunteering their practical business experience to boost the visibility of the charity's Headway Lifeline appeal.  

Headway Nottingham's Fundraiser, Rhiana Lakin shared:

"We are so pleased to have the support of Flame UK this year!  This adoption will not only support our invaluable service financially but will also offer us the opportunity to spread the word about how Headway Nottingham can make a difference to local people living with the effects of brain injury. 

"Help from local businesses is vital to small charity like ours.  We sincerely hope that all those working with Flame UK will take the opportunity to find out more about our life changing work and feel compelled to help us make a huge difference together in 2020!  Thank you, Flame UK!”