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Doing our bit for the environment

We’re keeping green as we stamp out our carbon footprint.
Dedicated web hosters Rackspace have issued us with an E-certificate from International Tree Foundation (ITF) to confirm trees have been planted at Strouts Field, Chesham Bucks this winter to cancel out the carbon emissions created by the server.
So we’re definitely on track to helping keep the [...]

Stripping off for charity

Here at CannyBill we’ve dug deep and donated to a worthwhile cause.
London tech geeks – and geekettes – have been stripping off to produce a calendar for charity, and CannyBill has sponsored the month of June www.nudetechcalendar.ning.com.
All of the proceeds will go to Take Heart India www.takeheartindia.org, a youth-run charity focused on IT education projects [...]

Pirates strike online

Swashbuckling is an activity normally carried out on the high seas.
But piracy is as rife as ever online.
Notice anything familiar about these screenshots?
You’d be forgiven for thinking someone had got their hands on our carefully crafted creations but unfortunately, that’s not the case.
After a quick trawl of the Internet, our research revealed there are plenty [...]

CannyBill helps fight against cancer

We have backed a fearsome fight against cancer.
CannyBill has sponsored Kate Davies to complete a gruelling four hour kick-boxing challenge.
Brave Kate is taking part in the Phoenix Martial Arts Sponsored Fight where, over four hours, she will be non-stop fighting, changing opponents every minute.
All of the cash raised will go to Royal Marsden Cancer Campaign, [...]

Newcastle UK Twestival 2009

CannyBill has given a helping hand to raise cash for a life-saving cause.
This week, more than 100 cities across the globe played host to Twestivals, which bring together Twitter communities for a fun-filled evening that raises funds for charity.
As we were keen to help others and get involved, we decided to sponsor the event and [...]

Help the kids of kenya

Caked in dirt and wearing nothing but tattered rags, hundreds of kids scrabble through the stench of over-flowing rubbish dumps in search of food.
These are the forgotten children of Kenya.
Abandoned by their country and their Government, these youngsters are forced to fend for themselves.
They have nowhere else to go and no-one to turn to after [...]

CannyBill sponsor fund-raising walk for Autism Speaks

One of CannyBill’s customers have put their best foot forward when they took part in a fund-raising walk for Autism Speaks.
And the team at CannyBill have helped them to raise hundreds of pounds for the charity by sponsoring them in their walk around the picturesque Alnwick Garden in Northumberland.
Gayle Hibbert-Jones, of Gidy Kipa, enjoyed the [...]

CannyBill sponsor Cancer Research UK

CannyBill helps the national fight against cancer.
We sponsored Team Echo, for the second year running, to take part in the Great Women’s Run, which took place in Sunderland on Sunday.
Now in its third year, the six-mile race gave women of all ages the chance to get fit, have fun and raise bumper amounts of cash.
And [...]

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