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We are always pleased to support and engage in a wide range of community events across the local area and its surroundings, and these past few months have been no exception.

June saw us sponsor the The Walsh Trophy Charity Bowls Competition at Spittal Bowling Club in aid of the Motor Neurone Disease Association (MNDA).

Once again, we supported Horncliffe Beer and Music Festival and Dalkeith Show and at the time of going to print; we are looking forward to the Berwick Food and Beer Festival in mid-August, always a great weekend in the town!

We continue our support of local sports clubs; Berwick Rugby Football Club, Magdalene Fields Golf Club, Eyemouth Golf Club and Duns Golf Club for the year ahead, we wish them all a successful 2024/25 season.

It was great to see some of our GWA team take part in the annual Curfew Run around the historic Elizabethan Walls of Berwick upon Tweed.

Staff Community Outreach Initiative

Through our own Staff Community Outreach Initiative, we have supported:

  • The Grove School, Berwick, nominated by Taylor Maphin
  •  Ancrum Junior Football Club, nominated by Graeme Hyland

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Global Market Commentary – 7 October 2025

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Understanding the new childcare allowances – update September 2025

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Global Market Commentary – 4 September 2025

August followed a familiar path with stocks rising for the fourth month in a row. A number of factors are supporting the market, including interest rate cuts from the US and UK, a massive increase in US fiscal stimulus through President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” and a significant decline in the value of the US dollar