Cumbria's David Allen raises £10,000 for Blood Bikes charity

David Allen raised £10,000 through its 2025 fundraising activities for Blood Bikes Cumbria and Dumfries & Galloway Blood Bikes, a volunteer-run service that provides free medical courier deliveries around the clock.

A business advisory firm, David Allen, has completed its 2025 fundraising campaign and reached its target of £10,000 for Blood Bikes Cumbria and Dumfries & Galloway Blood Bikes. The firm chooses a different charity each year and focused its 2025 efforts on the volunteer-run medical courier service. The organisations provide free 24/7 deliveries of blood and medical supplies for local NHS trusts and supply blood to the Great North Air Ambulance. The service depends entirely on donations and volunteers to remain operational. Key details: - David Allen raised £10,000 through its 2025 fundraising activities. - The funds are for Blood Bikes Cumbria and Dumfries & Galloway Blood Bikes, both volunteer-run organisations. - The charities provide free, round-the-clock medical courier services to Dumfries & Galloway NHS, out-of-hours support for Cumbria NHS Trust, and blood supply support for the Great North Air Ambulance. - Over the year, David Allen organised events including book sales, bake sales, rugby days, and quiz nights to raise funds. - Leaders from both Blood Bikes groups expressed gratitude for the awareness, donations, and community support the firm helped generate. Summary: The £10,000 raised will support volunteer-run services that deliver blood and medical supplies free of charge, helping the organisations continue their round-the-clock operations. Representatives from David Allen and from both Blood Bikes groups noted their appreciation for staff, clients and community contributions. Undetermined at this time.