News / 22.09.2021 What are the benefits of leaving a gift to a charity in your Will? The Battens Charitable Trust was set up in 1985 by Battens Solicitors to help local charities across Somerset and Dorset. Since then the BCT has donated more than half a million pounds to deserving ca... Read More

News / 01.10.2020 Battens Charitable Trust supports the arts The Battens Charitable Trust is continuing to support performing arts charity, Dorchester Arts, with a £4500.00 donation. For the past 30 years, Dorchester Arts has engaged tens of thousand... Read More

News / 14.08.2020 Battens Charitable Trust supports Dorset road safety The Battens Charitable Trust has donated £250.00 to support SafeWise’s new digital operating model to serve all Dorset and South Wiltshire. SafeWise provide realistic and immersive learnin... Read More

News / 21.04.2020 Battens Charitable Trust donates over £25,000 to the local community amid corona virus crisis The Battens Charitable Trust have donated over £25,000 to local foodbanks, NHS hospitals and the volunteer NHS service Yeovil Freewheelers all based in the South West. All three services have re... Read More

News / 11.12.2019 ‘Tis the season of giving for the Battens Charitable Trust The Charitable Trust of Battens Solicitors, one of the South West’s leading law firms, has donated more than £40,000 this year to a variety of different local charities and organisations... Read More

News / 12.04.2019 Battens Charitable Trust Makes an "Egg-cellent" Donation The Battens Charitable Trust have been making their way around the South West, delivering Easter Eggs to five food banks in Somerset and Dorset and also contributing towards Wessex FM’s Easter E... Read More

News / 24.01.2019 Battens Charitable Trust donates £500 to Mesothelioma UK  Michelle Green and Hannah Brown from Battens Solicitors have presented a cheque for £500 from the Battens Charitable Trust to Mesothelioma UK, a specialist resource centre, specifically fo... Read More

News / 08.10.2018 Battens Charitable Trust Continues Support for Dorchester Arts Battens Charitable Trust – which was established by Battens Solicitors – is to continue as exclusive theatre sponsor for Dorchester Arts, a specialist organisation that not only brings a v... Read More

News / 03.10.2018 Local Businesses Raise £1,000 for West Dorset Motor Neurone Disease Association in Beach Volleyball Contest More than 200 professionals from businesses across the South West took to the beach to smash their way to victory in the annual fundraising beach volleyball tournament organised by Battens Solicitors.... Read More

News / 20.07.2018 Battens Presents £5,000 to the Dorset Wildlife Trust A cheque for £5,000 has been presented to Dorset Wildlife Trust to support their efforts protecting the wildlife and engaging people with nature in the area. Simon Cripps, CEO of Dorset Wildl... Read More

News / 21.12.2017 Battens Donates £1000 to Six-Strong Troupe Following in the Footsteps of WWII Heroes Mike and Rich Heard, whose grandfather was one of two marines to survive Operation Frankton - a WWII commando raid praised by Winston Churchill as shortening the war by six months and immortalised i... Read More

News / 14.12.2017 Battens Solicitors’ Charitable Trust has Donated in Excess of £40,000 to Local Causes This Year The Charitable Trust of Battens Solicitors, one of the South West’s leading law firms, has donated more than £40,000 this year to a variety of different local charities and organisations... Read More