Tasting Events UK holds Gin Festival for Galloway's Society for the Blind

A night of fun and gin has raised £300 for Galloway's Society for the Blind.

Liam Betney, who runs Tasting Events UK, organised a gin festival at Brook House Hotel, Clayton-le-Woods, to support the charity.

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Hayley and Andrew Scollay

Members of Galloway’s Society for the Blind Choir showcased their vocal talents and there was also music from Brindle singer Johnny Oates.

Chorley FM was also there to provide extra entertainment.

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Gin Tasting festival at the Brook House Hotel, Clayton Le Moors, Chorley to raise money for Galloways Society. L-r Graham Leather, Steve Mellor, Mike Lister and Jacqueline Williams

Liam, 31, of Whittle-le-Woods, said: “I wanted to do something to support the local community and Galloway’s has an excellent reputation in the North West.

“It was a really good night and members of the charity were so grateful for our support. We hope to link with them again in the future.”

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