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Staff benefits update

18 Mar 2015

There’s an assortment of benefits and discounts for you this week, including the last few days to register for the latest Workplace Giving offer and March competitions!

Workplace Giving - UNICEF

Simplyhealth

Simplyhealth give you access to the corporate rate for their Simply Cash Plan.  This gives you money back on important areas of your everyday health up to your annual limits including dental and sight tests, fillings, new glasses as well as physiotherapy and chiropractic treatments. What’s more, up to four resident children, under 18 are covered for free! Find out more on the five Levels of Cover available that start at £13 per month.

Club Cars

Leading Manchester cabs company Club Cars are now providing 20% off the total cost of each journey over £5. You can book your car online using their automated answering service or by using their iPhone and Android app. T&C: You must quote 'University of Manchester staff' when booking your journey and show your staff ID card to your driver. For full details please visit the Club Cars offer page.

Manchester Camerata – Saturday, 16 May

They are providing you with 30% off tickets for their season finale on Saturday, 16 May (7.30pm), The Bridgewater Hall. Ingrid Fliter will be performing Beethoven’s dramatic Piano Concerto No.2. and Mozart's final Symphony no.41 'Jupiter'.  Click here for ticket information.

Lancashire Cricket Club

Watch the England v New Zealand NatWest T20 International at Emirates Old Trafford being held at LCCC on 23 June 2015 with a special offer! To book please call 08444 999 666* and quote the promotional code: LCCCDRINK.

Options:

  • £29 for one adult ticket to Stand D or Stand A One, with £5 towards drinks
  • £20 for one child ticket to Stand C Upper Three
  • £43 for one adult ticket to Stand C Upper Three with £5 towards drink
  • £30 for one child ticket to Stand C Upper Two
  • £62 for one ticket to Stand C Upper Two, with £5 towards drinks

Final reminders!

 

Workplace Giving – 18 March

Workplace Giving UK is offering to add an additional £10 to your first donation for all new joiners until the 18th March!* It’s so simple to set up.  Simply click here to donate now or read the recent article highlighting how much University staff giving is helping charities *minimum donation of £5 per month or equivalent to a charity featured on the Workplace Giving UK website. 

Run to Work Event – 19 March

Don’t forget The Environmental Sustainability Team would like you to help shape and find out more about plans for run commuting.  You are invited to their lunchtime event on Thursday 19th March 2015 12-2pm in the iZone, University Place (ground floor).   Find out more on running to work.

Wedding Fair - 22 March

Find out more on Tabley House website. You can also receive discount on weddings. 

Perkz prizes

In March you can win:

  • £300 Cottages4you voucher – which you can put toward any of the 14,000 cottages available. Plus, you can save a further 10% booking via Perkz!
  • Family tickets to Alton Towers, LEGOLAND, THORPE PARK & Chessington World of Adventures – win tickets for two adults and two children at one of these top UK attractions!

For full details please visit Perkz and select ‘competitions’ from the category menu.

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