CRISIS: Refugees on a boat crossing the Mediterranean Sea from Libya
Many people in Gwent, moved by the plight of refugees are collecting aid to help them.
There are collection points in Newport:
Calais Action: Newport pic.twitter.com/X549nNy3w1
— Simon Coopey (@SimonCoopey) September 3, 2015
And in Torfaen:
We're running a collection point at Building Blocks Too Nursery in Fairwater, tomorrow from 10-12, and a pick up service next Tuesday, 12-5.
— David Daniels (@David_R_Daniels) September 4, 2015
We've already seen some incredible generosity from people. Including someone's (unneeded) winter fuel allowance, a whole lorry load.
— David Daniels (@David_R_Daniels) September 4, 2015
Let us know if you have launched your own appeal or if you are donating.
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