Live Auction Annual Ball 2025
Published on: 29th August 2025
Published on: 29th August 2025
Here are the amazing lots available to bid in the Live Auction held at The Teesside Charity’s Annual Ball. As always, the charity will receive 100% of all donations.
If you’re not attending the Annual Ball but would like to submit a top bid, please email diane.s@teessidecharity.org.uk no later than midday on September 18th, she can then bid on your behalf.
Spend the afternoon sipping champagne, surrounded by diamonds at the beautiful Boodles showroom in Leeds. Experience private dining for up to 8 people in the Rose Garden Suite, featuring a three-course meal prepared by MasterChef contestant Molly Payne, alongside some of the most exquisite stones the jewellery world has to offer. Plus, enjoy an overnight stay with breakfast in 4 classic double rooms at the luxury boutique Dakota Hotel in Leeds, “luxury in the heart of the city!”
Starting bid £1,000
Kindly arranged by Boodles, Leeds
Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind piece of art that you simply can’t buy anywhere else! Renowned artist Lynton Parmar-Hemsley will paint a custom portrait of you or a loved one. You’ll be part of the creative process, either at home or in his studio, as he captures your likeness in a timeless work of art. This is more than just a portrait; it’s a memorable experience and something you and your family can treasure forever.
Starting bid £800
Kindly donated by Lynton Parmar – Hemsley
Watch the Boro in style from the luxury of a corporate box for 12 people on 29th December as Boro take on Hull City in the Championship. Featuring exclusive use of an executive box with a two-course meal and a £500 bar tab, also included is a personal hostess, padded match seating directly outside the box, match day programmes and reserved car parking.
Starting bid £1,000
Kindly donated by Ward Hadaway & Gallagher
Grab your friends and enjoy a full golfing getaway at Close House. Tee off with a 4-ball on the Lee Westwood Filly Course, then relax over lunch with a £100 dining voucher to spend. After your day on the course, unwind with an overnight stay in two comfortable rooms (based on two people sharing each room), and wake up to a delicious breakfast the next morning.
Starting bid £800
Kindly donated by Robson Laidler Accountants Ltd and MGL Group
Enjoy a seven-night stay in the Lakes at Cannondale, near Windermere. The cottage provides a stylish haven within a short walk of both Windermere and Bowness and with access to explore the beauty of the Lakes. Includes four bedrooms, all with en-suite, including one ground floor, making it ideal for the less mobile. The perfect getaway with family or friends.
Starting bid £1,000
Kindly donated by Ian and Jayne Gordon
Dates subject to availability in the off-peak season during 2026 and 2027.
Indulge in a private dining experience for ten in the Seagrave Dining Room at the award-winning ‘ The Bay Horse’ in Hurworth. The winner will meet with Chef-Patron, Marcus Bennett, to design a four-course meal which will be served on the evening of your choice with half a bottle of wine per person. Recognised in the Michelin Guide and a multiple-time winner of Teesside Restaurant of the Year, The Bay Horse offers a warm welcome, roaring fire and a menu to match its reputation.
Starting bid £600
Kindly arranged by The Bay Horse, Hurworth
** Excludes December dates and valid for 6 months from 19/9/2025**
Don’t forget that even if you’re not attending the Annual Ball and would like to submit a top bid, please email diane.s@teessidecharity.org.uk no later than midday on September 18th, she can then bid on your behalf.
