{"id":30600,"date":"2025-07-29T18:37:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T18:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/30600\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T18:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T18:37:08","slug":"bt-call-centre-staff-hand-over-cheque-to-thurso-cycling-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/30600\/","title":{"rendered":"BT call centre staff hand over cheque to Thurso cycling charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rthmb\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1698 1230\" alt=\"Kevin Oag, chapter captain of Cycling Without Age Scotland Thurso, accepting the cheque from BT call centre staff (from left) Hannah Perriewood, Christina Bennett and Eilidh Gray.\" data-root=\"\/_media\/img\/\" data-path=\"UJTP9JXAWHGO1K1X48TS.jpg\" data-ar=\"1.38\"\/>Kevin Oag, chapter captain of Cycling Without Age Scotland Thurso, accepting the cheque from BT call centre staff (from left) Hannah Perriewood, Christina Bennett and Eilidh Gray.<\/p>\n<p>Cycling volunteers in Thurso have received a donation from a charity fund run by staff at the town\u2019s BT call centre.<\/p>\n<p>The Thurso chapter of Cycling Without Age Scotland is part of a worldwide movement that seeks to give elderly and disabled people <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnogroat-journal.co.uk\/news\/electric-blankets-from-care-home-will-make-thurso-trishaw-ri-379314\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">access to the outdoors through trishaw rides<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The BT call centre staff picked three charities to benefit, with Cycling Without Age Scotland Thurso being one of them.<\/p>\n<p>A cheque for \u00a3300 was handed over to Kevin Oag, the chapter captain, by Hannah Perriewood, Christina Bennett and Eilidh Gray.<\/p>\n<p>    Do you want to respond to this article? If so, click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnogroat-journal.co.uk\/response\/?popform=true&amp;Url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.johnogroat-journal.co.uk%2fnews%2fbt-call-centre-staff-hand-over-cheque-to-thurso-cycling-char-388298%2f&amp;Title=BT+call+centre+staff+hand+over+cheque+to+Thurso+cycling+charity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to submit your thoughts and they may be published in print.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kevin Oag, chapter captain of Cycling Without Age Scotland Thurso, accepting the cheque from BT call centre staff&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":30601,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[569],"tags":[64,63,5214,784,1347,85,28891],"class_list":{"0":"post-30600","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cycling","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-community","11":"tag-cycling","12":"tag-latest-news","13":"tag-sports","14":"tag-update-me"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30600\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}