Charitable Trust

Our charitable trust was formed to give back to the communities in which we work. Together with our stakeholders, we collaboratively identify areas where we can truly make a difference.

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Grant Making Policy Whilst our trust deed enables us to make grants to a very wide range of charitable activities, the trustees’ current policy is to support a number of core charities, Derian House Children’s Hospice and Bolton Lads and Girls Club.  This absorbs the greater part of our annual funding budget, but a small surplus is available for which…

Mental Health Matters!

A E Yates Group Charity 5k On Tuesday 22nd June 2021, in the warmth of the afternoon sun, teams from AEY Civil Engineering, SPI Piling, Tritech Ground Engineering, Combined Soil Stabilisation and AEY Directional Drilling tackled a 5k route to raise money for the Mental Health Foundation. Everyone completed the…

Dance Envy

A E Yates Charitable Trust, sponsored Dance Envy’s Junior Formation Teams last year. We are delighted to tell you that we will be sponsoring this team again this year. Their Formation teams are made up with girls and boys aged between 12 to 16, all compete in the Junior category…

AE Yates Group Yorkshire 3 Peak Challenge

A E Yates Group have created a team of eager, enthusiastic ramblers to take part in the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge on Saturday 29th July, in support of our Charity of the year Derian House Children’s Hospice. Our team is made up of employees from all companies throughout AE Yates…

MacMillan Mighty Hike

Helen and Vicky from AEYates, accompanied by Vicky’s husband Fini and Helen’s friend Emily, had an early start on Saturday 2nd July 2022 at 4am when there alarm woke them up to the sound of howling winds and lashing down rain!! Brilliant—just what they wanted. Their team ‘should have known…

Lancashire Mounted Games Association

A E Yates Civils are proud sponsors of Lancashire Mounted Games Association and have been for the last 4 seasons. Lancashire MGA has competitive teams across the age categories and compete all over the country from March through to October at National level.  Some individuals and Pairs also compete at…

Walton le Dale JFC

Walton le Dale JFC was founded in 1998 and are now an FA Charter Standard football club which has 15 teams including 4 girls teams entered in to the Mid Lancs Colts,  Central Lancs and Poulton & District leagues. They also have a development academy for children aged 5 &…

1st Saffron Walden Boys’ Brigade

The Boys’ Brigade is a church based youth organisation. https://1swbbcoy.wixsite.com/1swbb/post/camp-2022 AEYates Charitable Trust, donation was given to the Saffron Walden branch, this helped towards the cost of the summer camp on the Isle of Wight in August 2022. The activities on camp alongside going to the local beach on numerous…

The Toy Appeal

The Toy Appeal is a registered charity, operated by Dee and Chris Drake and a large team of volunteers each year, which provides a sack of toys at Christmas to children, aged 2 – 17 years old, who are living in poverty. The Appeal has been running since 2013. To date,…

Dance Envy

As AEYates is now part of the Charitable Trust, we aim to help as many organisations as we can, This month Dance Envy reached out for a helping hand and this their story. The principals of Dance Envy, are Vicky Branton along with her partner Katie Geddes. Predominantly, they are…