DIRECTORS from a York law firm joined the business's group wide participation in the notorious Ice Bucket Challenge in support of a trio of charities.

Thirteen directors of Lupton Fawcett Denison Till took part in the challenge at the firms offices in York, Leeds and Sheffield simultaneously in aid of Macmillan, St Leonard’s Hospice and St Wilfrid’s Centre charities.

Volunteers included Giles Clegg, Melanie List, Andrew Gilchrist, Geraint Pinches, Nigel Broadbent, Kevin Emsley, Angela Gorton, Jonathan Moore, Martin Frost, Jonathan Cripwell, Julian Rowden, Joan Pettingill and Michele Phillips.

Macmillan, St Leonard’s Hospice and St Wilfrid’s Centre are the firm’s charities for the year, having raised more than of £34,000 through various fundraising activities.