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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Holly Evans

What it means for us: Families at heart of bed poverty Christmas appeal respond to your donations

The Independent

Families whose lives have been blighted by bed poverty have described the emotional moment they were able to tuck their children into bed at night, thanks to the generosity of The Independent readers.

In less than two weeks, our Christmas appeal has raised over £90,000 for the Leeds-based charity Zarach, which will fund 500 beds for the most disadvantaged children.

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