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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Sharon Liptrott

Dumfries and Galloway Standard launches Christmas Toy Appeal 2022

The region’s longest running Christmas Toy Appeal will run for almost six weeks to help under-privileged children experience the magic of Christmas.

Times are tough with the cost of living crisis but more so for our children and young people, especially those disadvantaged by poverty.

On the back of two toy appeals run during the Covid pandemic with all its lockdowns and restrictions and spiralling applications for help, we are again facing an uphill challenge to fulfil the wish lists for children’s Christmas presents handed in by the agencies we support.

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