A MECHANICAL and Electrical company, that have been working throughout the county for over 60 years, are raising money for a local hospice.

Darke & Taylor staff, who are based in Long Hanborough, will be taking to the golf course on June 24 to play 72 holes of golf in one day, which equates to walking over 25 miles.

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The Longest Golf Day is being held in order to raise money for Sobell House - a hospice based at the Churchill Hospital that provides palliative care for those with terminal illnesses.

The company previously raised over £20,000 for the hospice through various fundraising events.

You can donate by visiting www.justgiving.com/fundraising/darke-taylor1

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