{"id":51697,"date":"2019-06-23T12:25:03","date_gmt":"2019-06-23T11:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenantwichnews.co.uk\/directory\/?p=51697"},"modified":"2019-06-23T12:25:03","modified_gmt":"2019-06-23T11:25:03","slug":"crewe-based-swansway-motor-group-donates-4640-to-circus-starr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenantwichnews.co.uk\/directory\/crewe-based-swansway-motor-group-donates-4640-to-circus-starr\/","title":{"rendered":"Crewe-based Swansway Motor Group donates \u00a34,640 to Circus Starr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Family-owned South Cheshire firm Swansway Motor Group has donated \u00a34,640 to social enterprise, Circus Starr.<\/p>\n<p>Swansway have been supporting the enterprise, founded in 1987, since January 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Director David Smyth said: &#8220;We\u2019ve been donating \u00a320 to Circus Starr for each car we sell on the Motability scheme &#8211; that\u2019s the cost of one child and their parent or carer going to a Circus Starr performance.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The number of cars sold on the Motability scheme in the first quarter of 2019 has led to our largest ever quarterly donation to Circus Starr of \u00a34,640.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This means we can help more children attend a Circus Starr performance, which is so much more than a trip to the circus, it can be life-changing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Since January 2016, Swansway has donated almost \u00a345,000 and the company has committed to continue their support throughout 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Simone Unett, of Circus Starr, added: &#8220;It\u2019s hard to put into words just how much we value Swansway\u2019s support.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One in 20 children are born with a disability &#8211; 4.5 million children are living in poverty and would simply never have the opportunity to see a live performance.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Circus Starr allows the whole family to share a truly magical experience, free of any worries, knowing their needs will be met and their senses wowed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2019s a place where families, who too often miss out on fun can relax, be themselves and feel included.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Swansway Group&#8217;s Crewe SEAT dealership has scooped the SEAT Sales Performance Award for the first quarter of 2019, coming first out of more than 120 dealerships in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Delighted head of business at the site Andy Barnes said: &#8220;We\u2019re family-owned and run, an important part of the family ethos is to listen to everyone\u2019s ideas and that\u2019s great for us, the team here is a real mix of ages an backgrounds and we lots of ideas, for new ways of doing things.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>SEAT area sales manager David Lammas added: &#8220;As a manufacturer it\u2019s great to see a team like this.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Their collaboration and motivation is second to none and I\u2019m so pleased they\u2019ve achieved this award by rallying together in really challenging circumstances.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_51703\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-51703\" style=\"width: 697px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-51703\" src=\"https:\/\/thenantwichnews.co.uk\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swansway-Seat-wins-national-award.jpg\" alt=\"Swansway Seat wins national award\" width=\"697\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thenantwichnews.co.uk\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swansway-Seat-wins-national-award.jpg 697w, https:\/\/thenantwichnews.co.uk\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swansway-Seat-wins-national-award-100x57.jpg 100w, https:\/\/thenantwichnews.co.uk\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swansway-Seat-wins-national-award-300x172.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thenantwichnews.co.uk\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/Swansway-Seat-wins-national-award-96x55.jpg 96w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 697px) 100vw, 697px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-51703\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Swansway Crewe Seat team wins national award<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Family-owned South Cheshire firm Swansway Motor Group has donated \u00a34,640 to social enterprise, Circus Starr.<\/p>\n<p>Swansway have been supporting the enterprise, founded in 1987, since January 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":51702,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7089],"tags":[7301,7304,7303,7302],"class_list":["post-51697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-circus-starr","tag-enterprise","tag-seat","tag-swansway-motor-group"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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