Vote for Festival Place's Charity of the Year!

Festival Place is proud to support the Basingstoke community, and this year, we want YOU to help us choose our Charity of the Year!

Each year, our team and customers raise thousands of pounds for charity, and now it's time to decide which amazing cause we'll be supporting in 2025!

We've shortlisted four fantastic local charities, each making a huge difference in our community. Now, it's your turn to vote!

Meet the Nominees:

Spotlight

Spotlight has been supporting children in Basingstoke since 2009, offering emotional and practical help through low-cost activities. They recently launched 'Scarlett's Smiles' to assist children facing long-term illness, trauma, or domestic abuse.

Hampshire Hospitals Charity

This NHS charity works to enhance the welfare of patients, staff, and volunteers across Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, supporting hospitals in Basingstoke, Winchester, Andover, and Alton.

Helping Dogs and Cats UK

An animal rescue charity based in Basingstoke, Helping Dogs and Cats UK provides care and rehabilitation for animals in need across Hampshire, Berkshire, Kent, and Surrey. Their work includes rehoming, veterinary care, microchipping, and neutering.

Citizens Advice Basingstoke

A trusted organisation offering free, confidential advice to those in need. Whether it's financial worries, housing issues, or employment concerns, Citizens Advice helps individuals find the right support through its network of charities.

How to Vote

Voting is quick and easy! Simply fill in the survey below and choose the charity you believe deserves our year-long fundraising support.

Voting closes at midnight on 22 April, and the winning charity will be announced in early May!

Spam votes will not be counted, management decision is final

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