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Bertram makes its Community Playthings Nursery Gym

Senior staff from Bertram visited Community Playthings to make the Nursery Gym it won in the Nursery World Awards charity prize draw

Martin Huleatt of Community Playthings explains what happened:

bertramgym3'When Julie Campbell, operations manager of Bertram Nursery Group, attended the Nursery World awards night in September, she never dreamed that a visit to Santa’s workshop near Hastings would result.

'Bertram was voted “Nursery Chain of the Year” and also won Community Playthings’ £1,800 Knightsbridge Nursery Gym that had been donated to support the event charity, Save the Children. The surprise went further: the Nursery Gym was not simply to turn up at the nursery in a lorry; instead Bertram received two tickets to fly down to East Sussex from Scotland and help make it!

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