Charity awarded £100k for back to school support
From September, uniforms will be limited to three items requiring a school logo.
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"Families in need would 'simply go without essential school items or be forced into debt' without this support."
— Nicola Dawes , Executive
"This money will help Stripey Stork to 'reach even more families across Surrey with practical support at a time when it is needed most.'"
— Mark Nuti , Politician
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From September, uniforms will be limited to three items requiring a school logo.
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