Opal shines in store wars

Staff deployed to give something back in a week of Red Cross stores and other charity initiatives

Opal MD Paul Lawton [left] gives something back, helping out in a Red Cross charity store

Telecomms reseller Opal sent 100s of staff, including MD Paul Lawton [left], to work in UK Red Cross stores.

The Red Cross 'Store Wars' days were part of its Giving Something Back week in May - a challenge that raised £3,000 for 27 different charities and do a total 1,500 hours of charity work and fundraising.