Bank staff raise three-figure sum for Scarborough RNLI
A rowing session on 29 April raised £210 for Scarborough RNLI, which the bank, Lloyds, match funded to £420.
The staff took turns on two rowing machines borrowed from Fashionable Fitness.
A cheque was presented to the RNLI on Wednesday 25 May.
RNLI Photo caption
The photo shows Colin Woodhead, who chairs the local RNLI, accepting a cheque and cash from Rebecca Kelly-Evans, left, and Rachel Thornton.
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