Macclesfield based photography firm Ollier Photography has raised an amazing amount for East Cheshire NHS Charity.

The charity, who are based in Macclesfield Hospital on Victoria Road, has received £1050 from the Queen Victoria Street-based photographers.

The family business partnered with the charity and offered professional shoots to their customers with a 10 x 8 size print for a £25 donation.

All the money raised from the offer went towards the charity, totalling £1050.

Ollier Photography, of 19 Queen Victoria St, Macclesfield SK11 6LP. (Image - Alexander Greensmith / Macclesfield Nub News)

Joe, from Ollier Photography said, "We are incredibly proud to have supported the East Cheshire NHS Trust Charity in their mission to make a difference in our community. Thanks to our generous customers, we've been able to raise over £1000 for an important cause. Thank you to everyone who contributed and helped us make a meaningful difference together".

Lily Preston, Fundraising and Events Manager at East Cheshire NHS Charity said, "Thank you to Ollier Photography and all their customers who signed up to take part in this amazing offer. We are so pleased that the team has raised over £1000 for our Charity".

"The offer benefited both the local community, who got to take part in a hugely discounted photoshoot and our local NHS charity, who will directly benefit from each donation."

Ollier Photography has been a fixture of Macclesfield since 1964, meaning 2024 is their 60th anniversary.

Macclesfield Hospital, of Victoria Road. (Image - Macclesfield Nub News)

East Cheshire NHS Charity is a local charity that works hand in hand with our incredible healthcare services to help them go the extra mile for patients, families and staff. They go above and beyond standard Government funding to make your local NHS that extra special.

From supporting staff health and wellbeing to providing toys to brighten up our young patients' days to making long stay patients feel more at home – their mission is to make a visible difference. They raise funds for Macclesfield District General Hospital, Knutsford Community Hospital, Congleton War Memorial Hospital and a range of community services.

If your business, team, or workplace would like to get involved in fundraising for your local NHS Charity, get in touch with the fundraising team on [email protected].

The charity recently revealed plans to spruce up their dementia garden, which you can read more about on this link.