Pop-up free school uniform and prom dress stall
People are being encouraged to donate, swap or take items they need for free.
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"It can be an expensive time for families when it comes to thinking about uniform for the new term in September, so I would encourage them to pop along to this event if they can."
— Katy Cole , Politician
"This is an important way to minimise the overall impact that clothing has on our environment."
— Chris Wiggin , Politician
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People are being encouraged to donate, swap or take items they need for free.
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