A charity gala hosted by a Wimbledon roofing company and attended by the likes of Peter Andre and Theo Paphitis has raised more than £50,000.

The annual black-tie fundraiser, organised by Paul Strank Roofing based in Weir Road, was held on September 21 at the Bank of England Sports Centre in Roehampton in support of children’s charities Shooting Star CHASE and OnelifeUK.

Guests were treated to a three course meals with entertainment from artists including Greek father son dance duo Stavros Flatley and Peter Andre.

OneLife UK works to help improve the lives of children from disadvantaged backgrounds which Shooting Star CHASE Hospice cares for children and teenagers with terminal illnesses.

 

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