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Trethowans Law firm supports Bournemouth Foodbank with FOC services and food donation Trethowans, one of Bournemouth’s leading law firms, has supported Bournemouth Foodbank as part of its commitment to CSR and the local area, by completing all legal work on its new five-year leasehold agreement on a free of charge basis. The charity, which provides nutritious emergency food and assistance to people in crisis referred to it by support agencies, recently needed to renew the lease on its premises at St. George’s Methodist Church, Haviland Road, Boscombe. However, the recent food, energy and fuel price rises, combined with the pressures of
Franziska Prosch de Escate, senior associate
Debbie Coombes, Project Director at
the ongoing pandemic, mean more people
in Trethowans’s commercial property team,
Bournemouth
in the area are struggling and the foodbank
who undertook the work, said: “We know
want to thank Trethowans for providing its
is in demand, leaving it short of resources.
just how hard the Bournemouth Foodbank
services free of charge. The team helped us
works and the vital work that it does, so we
navigate the long process of agreeing our
were delighted to be able to help them. As
new lease and we are thrilled to announce
a firm, we are deeply invested in and care
it has now been finalised. St. George’s
about our local community.”
Methodist Church will be instrumental to
Foodbank,
added:
“We
our future growth and new projects. Trethowans also made a collection of food items from people in its Bournemouth
“We strive to work with local businesses that
office and donated it to the charity.
want to support our work, helping to bring the community together towards a future where food banks are no longer needed.”
Trethowans stepped in, reviewing the
Trethowans has been offering legal services
landlord’s draft leasehold agreement to
to businesses and individuals in the south
check it was fit for purpose and negotiate
of England for over 150 years with offices
where necessary, as well as make sure
in Bournemouth, Poole, Southampton,
Bournemouth Foodbank understood its
Salisbury
contents. The lease is now agreed, signed
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