Lynas Vokes Investments Ltd

16/10/2026

The Bank of Mum and Dad is always open… but what about your own financial future?

Whether it’s helping with a first home, contributing towards a wedding, supporting university costs or simply giving children or grandchildren a helping hand, many of us would love to be able to support our family financially.

But before giving away a significant amount, it’s important to understand what that could mean for your own plans.

Can you comfortably afford it?
Could it affect the retirement you’re working towards?
Will you still have enough set aside for unexpected costs?
And are there any tax or estate-planning considerations to think about?

Helping the next generation can be incredibly rewarding, but it shouldn’t come at the expense of your own financial security.

Good financial planning can help you understand what you can afford to give, while keeping your own future firmly in the picture.

16/10/2026

🎉 WE HAVE OUR WINNERS! 🎉

A huge congratulations to Niall and Susan who are the lucky winners of our Wattbike prize draw! 🚴‍♀️🏆

A massive thank you to everyone who took part in our cycling challenge, donated, and supported us along the way. Thanks to your incredible generosity and enthusiasm, we raised an amazing £6,131 + Gift Aid! 🙌💙

This is a fantastic achievement, and we couldn’t have done it without you. Every mile cycled and every donation has helped us make a real difference.

👏 Congratulations again to our winners, and thank you to everyone who helped make this challenge such a success!

14/10/2026

⚽ Proud to support the next generation of local talent!

We’re delighted to be a proud sponsor of Spalding United Girls U14s and to play a small part in supporting these talented young players as they train, compete and enjoy being part of a team.

Grassroots sport is about so much more than what happens on the pitch. It builds confidence, teamwork, resilience and friendships – skills that can last a lifetime.

We’re proud to support our local community and wish the girls a fantastic season ahead. Go team! 👏⚽

12/10/2026

THERE'S STILL TIME TO DONATE AND WIN!

Our fundraising page will remain open until Friday 16th October, when we'll also be drawing our raffle for the chance to WIN AN EXERCISE BIKE!

Anyone who has donated or shared our Facebook posts will be entered into the draw, so there's still time to get involved!

Every donation, share and message of encouragement has made a difference. Thank you for helping us achieve something truly special! 💙

🔗https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/the-lynas-vokes-lands-end-to-john-ogroats-challenge-1393827

08/10/2026

🏁 AND WE’VE DONE IT! 🚲🎉

After four days of cycling, aching legs and plenty of determination, we’ve completed the equivalent of the distance from Land’s End to John o’ Groats — and we’ve raised an incredible £5,581 + Gift Aid for Prostate Cancer UK💙

We’d like to say a massive thank you to everyone who has supported, encouraged and donated to us along the way. Every mile, message and donation has helped keep us going, and it really does mean a lot to the whole team. 🙌

A special thank you once again to Old Bank Gym Long Sutton, for kindly loaning us the bike. We genuinely couldn’t have smashed our time target without it! 🚴‍♂️💪

And finally, a huge thank you to our incredible team, who have put their all into this challenge. The commitment, determination and team spirit over the last few days has been fantastic - we couldn’t have done it without you! 👏🔥

We’ve smashed the challenge… but now there’s one important question:

What shall we do next year? 🤔🚲

08/10/2026

08/10/2026

🏁 THE FINISH LINE IS IN SIGHT!! 🏁🚲

Day Four and, although our legs are aching and our bums are definitely feeling the miles, we’re still pushing hard to hit our target! 💪🏻🔥

A huge thank you to everyone who has supported us along the way — especially those who have gone above and beyond by popping in after a full day at work to jump on the bike and add some extra miles to our total. Your support has been incredible! 👏🏻

We’re so close now… let’s do this, team!! 💪🏻🚲🔥

And remember, every donation makes a difference — keep them coming! ❤️

https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/the-lynas-vokes-lands-end-to-john-ogroats-challenge-1393827?utm_medium=FR&utm_source=CL&utm_campaign=lc_frp_share_transaction_fundraiser_page_donation_received_-_nth_donation

08/10/2026

Today is World Financial Planning Day.

Having savings, pensions and investments is a great start, but do they all work together towards the life you want?

Financial planning is about looking at the bigger picture.

It means understanding where you are now, where you’d like to be in the future, and putting a plan in place to help you get there.

Whether that means retiring comfortably, helping your children or grandchildren, travelling more, or simply having greater confidence about your finances, having a clear plan can make all the difference.

Your finances shouldn’t just be a collection of different accounts and investments. They should have a purpose.

This World Financial Planning Day, why not take a moment to ask yourself: Do I have a financial plan, or do I simply have financial products?

07/10/2026

“I’ll sort my pension out next year…”

Sound familiar?

When retirement still feels a long way off, it can be easy to put pension planning towards the bottom of the to-do list.

But when it comes to your financial future, time can be incredibly valuable.

Starting earlier gives you more time to build your retirement savings, review how your pensions are performing and make adjustments along the way.

And if you’ve already been putting it off? There’s no need to dwell on the time that’s passed. What matters is what you do next.

Whether retirement is 5, 10 or 20 years away, understanding where you are now can help you make more informed decisions about where you want to be.

Maybe this is the year to stop saying “next year”.