Sunderland AFC’s official principal partner, Great Annual Savings Group, has shown its support for the Foundation of Light, by gifting it’s front of shirt sponsorship to support a special campaign to tackle poverty in the North East. The club’s official charity aims to raise £30,000 to support critical community services
Gavin Cogdon, Great Annual Savings Health and Wellbeing Manager, is attempting a 24-hour burpee world record. The gruelling challenge will raise money to fund health and wellbeing programmes in County Durham and Sunderland’s most disadvantaged communities. Pushing himself both mentally and physically, Gavin, has been training to complete a full
Great Annual Savings Group (GAS) is proud to announce a new partnership with Birmingham City Football Club. The Group has a comprehensive portfolio of sporting partners, including Football League clubs such as Sunderland AFC. In a challenging economic climate, GAS has proven to be an incredibly useful partner to sporting
A North East cost saving business is celebrating after making waves in the deregulated water market. Great Annual Savings Group (GAS) added business water procurement to its roster of 13 B2B cost reduction services in 2017/18 and has now reached £250,000 of savings for customers. GAS helps businesses reduce outgoing
GF Community Foundation (GFCF) part of GF Group, is honouring the fallen this Remembrance Day with a special installation outside of its HQ on Spectrum Business Park, Seaham. Displaying over 200 hand crafted wooden poppies alongside a silhouetted Tommy cut-out, the installation is a collaborative project between several East Durham
Great Annual Savings Group (GAS), one of the UK’s leading cost reduction specialists, has been named as the second fastest growing company in the North East.
The opportunity for Sunderland city centre businesses to save money across a whole host of areas is now available, thanks to a renewed partnership between Sunderland BID and Great Annual Savings Group. Both organisations are building on their existing relationship to encourage companies to sign up with GAS, which can
It is very much headline news that the skyrocketing gas price has the UK and European energy markets in the grips of a crisis. Wholesale prices had more than tripled this calendar year already, before the crisis really took hold. But a perfect storm of market conditions have sent the
Great Annual Savings Group (GAS) has been recognised as the UK’s leading cost reduction specialist for customer care according to Trustpilot. One of the world’s largest business review sites, Trustpilot currently exhibits over 100 million customer reviews of over 400,000 companies and websites. With over 1,000 reviews, GAS has achieved
GF Community Foundation is proud to be delivering a “Summer of Sport” for children and young people through a major investment. The £8,000 project will provide more than 1,000 children with affordable, quality and safe sporting activities for a total of 3,000 hours. The Foundation will partner with local sports
Paul Johnson is very much a home-grown talent.
He joined Great Annual Savings Group in its infancy, fresh from a youth career as a professional footballer with Hartlepool United. He quickly established a reputation within the business and aced all required accountancy qualifications in the space of four years to become the Group’s Management Accountant.
Several successful projects later, Paul was promoted to Head of Finance. When the former FD left GAS, he took on the mantle of the business’ most senior finance professional; boasting a string of incredible achievements all under the age of 30.
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“I have witnessed phenomenal growth at the Group over the many years I’ve worked here and I’m looking forward to guiding the Group into an exciting new chapter.”
Interesting fact:
Paul made his professional debut for Hartlepool United against Bournemouth in the Football League. Some say Danny Ings still resides in his pocket to this day.
