Date published: 15 December 2016 by Anna Jackson

West Cornwall Pasty Co aims to raise vital funds to help families in the UK with terminally ill children

Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity has been selected as West Cornwall Pasty Co’s first ever charity partner, a collaboration that will see the high street chain raise funds and awareness for the charity, which supports families caring for a child with a life threatening or terminal illness.

West Cornwall Pasty Co, are World famous for their pasties including their multi-award winning Traditional Cornish Pasty, fresh snacks and bespoke made Organic and Fairtrade St Just coffee.

Each of their 40 shops across the UK have a Rainbow Trust collection pot at the tills as part of the partnership. The company are also donating 10p to Rainbow Trust from the sale of every kid’s meal sold in 10 outlets including Bath, Chippenham and Swindon .

Leigh Dale, Commercial Director at West Cornwall Pasty Co said:

“We are delighted to have chosen Rainbow Trust as our charity partner and are very much looking forward to working with them and raising money for a great cause through our award-winnig food and drinks.”

Emma Haines Director of Marketing and Fundraising, said:

“We are so excited about the partnership with West Cornwall Pasty Co and we would like to thank all the staff and customers for supporting Rainbow Trust. We are looking forward to a fun and engaging partnership, and lots of pasties! Funds raised through this partnership will help our Family Support Workers reach more families at home, in hospital and in the community to make their lives a little easier.”