Barclays to sell Basil Brush toys for The Children's Society

Howard Lake | 18 September 2007 | News

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Barclays Bank is selling cuddly toys of children’s TV character Basil Brush® to raise funds for The Children’s Society. The fox on the box is available from Barclays Bank counters in three designs, which sell for £2.50 each, for the next six weeks.

Barclays Bank is also encouraging its staff to volunteer for The Children’s Society over the next few months. Other staff are putting on fundraising events for the charity including ‘Last joker standing’ and a sponsored smile.

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