Supporting Our Local Community

  Local Sunningdale Accountants supports local cancer charity

Partner Dawn O'Leary joined fellow clients from Davis Burton Sellek to support the fourth annual Lunch4Life charity event, which helped to raise over £62,000. The funds will be donated to the Prostate Cancer Charity, the Wexham Park Hospital and the Ashford & St Peter's Breast Unit. Kirsty Gallacher, Paul Sampson and Gloria Huniford gave their support with Nick Bonham presiding over a silent auction and raffle.

Davis Burton Sellek supports 2009 Sunningdale Xmas Celebration with Chip Hawkes

The DBS team joined hundreds of residents and local businesses on Friday 4 Dec to see the switching on of the Sunningdale Christmas lights. Singer Chip Hawkes of the Tremeloes was the star of the show.

Sunnningdale Chartered Accountants join Sytner Sunningdale for Customer BMW X1 and BMW 5 Prelaunch

Customers who came to preview the new BMW range at the Sytner Sunningale showroom on 22 Oct were tested on their financial knowledge with a quiz designed by Davis Burton Sellek Chartered Accountants. We joined the likes of Wentworth Golf Club, Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club, Pink & Brown and Macdonald Berystede Hotel & Spa in a bid to entertain customers previewing the new BMW X1 and BMW 5. The lucky winners of the quiz were treated to a luxury cheese and wine hamper - hand delivered by our very own Mark Busby, Head of Taxation.  http://www.sunningdalebmw.co.uk/newbmw/selector.html?seriesID=X1&bodyID=X1

Sunningdale Accountants & Financial Life Planners raise £1,617 for Sebastian's Action Trust

Clients enjoyed champagne and canapes on 15 October while raising money for local children's charity Sebastian's Action Trust. A drinks party was held to welcome the arrival of Financial Life Planners, Encompass, to the DBS offices at the Galleries in Charters Road. The event raised £1,617 for a Sibling Activity Day, trip to the O2 arena in London to see Peter Pan/Xmas lights and entertainment equipment for families who stay in Sebastian's holiday home www.ascotmatters.co.uk/community  www.berkshirebusinessreview.co.uk

Local accountants and Lifestyle financial planners raised £475 for Macmillan Cancer Support

Davis Burton Sellek and newcomers (to the Galleries) - Susan Drake and Mark Courage - of Encompass Financial Management hosted a coffee morning for their clients. Dawn O'Leary said "The coffee morning raised £475 and just shows the kindness and generosity of people in and around the local area. www.macmillan.org.uk/coffee

Clare Grosart, Taxation Senior, exhibits fine art at Reading University

Clare recently exhibited her final degree art work at the University of Reading Fine Art show. Her final designs featured alongside 57 of her peers including finalists across all the various art programmes, clearly demonstrating the diversity of today's contemporary artistic talent.

Dawn O'Leary says "We are all extremely proud of Clare - her hard work and dedication has clearly paid off with some extraordinary and dynamic designs. Clients have been keen to speak to her to see if her skills transfer to creative tax planning!"

Lorna Ponti of Lunch4Life raises £10k for local hospital cancer unit

Lorna Ponti and her committee recently gave £10,000 to Ashford and St Peter's Hospital NHS Trust. This was raised during an event organised by cancer fund raising group - Lunch4Life www.lunch4life.co.uk  The money is being put into the breast fund and is helping to buy new equipment and go towards future research projects.

Sunningdale accountants support local Carnival

This year Davis Burton Sellek supported their local community Carnival. This exciting local event, with a rather interesting medieval theme for 2009, took place Sunday 13 Sept at the Broomhall Recreation Ground.  4000 visitors were including the DBS team and their families www.sunningdaleareacarnival.co.uk

Davis Burton Sellek helps local Sunningdale Holy Trinity School

When Davis Burton Sellek were approached by the PTA of Sunningdale Holy Trinity School to support their Summer fete, we immediately said we'd love to. Supporting local events such as these gives us a real sense of being part of village life http://htces.editme.com/Partnerships

Chartered Accountant's U12 Camberley Town Rebels triumph with 3 x Sportmanship awards and being in the top 10 for the entire U12 age group. No mean feat. Awards were for the Most committed player Callum Saville, Most promising Dominic Matthew and Best midfielder Blaine O'Leary.

Davis Burton Sellek sponsors local football club

Davis Burton Sellek is delighted to sponsor the football kits for Camberley Town U13 Rebels!  Come along and see them play. For the latest results and fixtures visit http://www.ctyfc.co.uk/team.php?id=3

Sunningdale Chartered Accountants join in village Christmas celebrations

Every year we give a donation to the Sunningdale Christmas lights and join in with the festivities on the opening night. 2008's celebrations were better than ever with Russ Abbott switching on the lights and carol singing and dancing from local schools. There was an impressive turn out from local businesses and residents.

Chartered Accountants support local owner managed businesses and individuals with free financial guidance

With the terrible turmoil in the economy Davis Burton Sellek is helping local businesses and individuals by answering questions and giving guidance in a quarterly finance feature for the Villager newspaper. This is already proving popular with readers in Ascot, Bagshot, Chobham, Egham, Englefield Green, Sunningdale, Sunninghill, Virginia Water and Windlesham.

Davis Burton Sellek joins forces with Dane & Glasscock Recruitment to support Camberley School Career’s Day

Davis Burton Sellek and Dane & Glasscock joined forces to support a local Career’s Day for SHAPE (Surrey Heath Education Partnership) held at Tomlinscote School in Camberley on 10 February. Students and parents received free advice on accountancy career opportunities as well as interview preparation, CV writing and presentation.  The day proved successful for parents, students and exhibitors alike.