Palmers in conjunction with MGI Rickard Keen LLP organised a carol concert for charity on Tuesday 11th December at St. Martin's Church in Basildon.
Over 200 people attended the carol service of traditional carols and Christmas songs which was led by the Southend Brass Band and the De La Salle School choir.
Following the concert guests were invited to join in the festive spirit with a glass of mulled wine and mince pies.
Through sponsorship and a retiring collection, the event raised over £1225 which will be split between the two designated charities - The Adventure Playground for People With Special Needs and The Basildon Volunteer Carers.