KIMBOLTON S Beacon Financial helped the village collect over �2400 for Children in Need. Several companies joined forces to raise �2,439.53, which was collected by Beacon Financial in aid of the annual charity effort which helps underprivileged children i

KIMBOLTON'S Beacon Financial helped the village collect over �2400 for Children in Need.

Several companies joined forces to raise �2,439.53, which was collected by Beacon Financial in aid of the annual charity effort which helps underprivileged children in the UK.

Beacon played host to Pudsey bear and gave him a guided tour to visit fundraising activities throughout the village.

The financial advisers added �323.72 to the �50 from Buttercups coffee shop, �50 from Watsons Electrical shop, �12.64 from Brambles gifts, �15 from Kimbolton dentists, �35 from Landins delicatessen and �298.17 from Peter Lane Estate Agents.

The total was boosted by �1,655 raised by pupils at Kimbolton School, who held a non-uniform day and a Pudsey pamper parlour.