# Peacocks pledge to make a million for NCH

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2003/06/11/peacocks-pledge-make-million-nch/
- Published: 2003-06-11T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Clothing retailer Peacocks and children’s charity NCH will launch their new initiative‘
Make a Million Charity Challenge’ on June 16.
The £1 a ticket holiday lottery will
be running throughout Peacocks’ 380

stores until July 12. Prizes include a family trip to Florida. The Challenge is 
one of the many activities the retailer will be

undertaking in their pledge to raise a million pounds for NCH by October 2004.

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Other fundraising activities planned by Peacocks, which will involve staff

from stores, warehouse and head office, include selling pin badges, a regional manager
cheque relay, Christmas car raffle and mobile phone recycling.

Peacocks have worked with NCH since 1998 raising about £600k so far through a variety
of activities ranging from an in-store cycle round the world challenge to staff 
trekking in China to sponsoring a mini in the

annual Italian Job touring event.

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