News from the Network 17 – 21 December

This is our last News from the Network of 2018! Find out what our members have been up to in the run up to Christmas.

The Brick are nearly ready for Christmas with the various donations they have received

Wow! Here are just some of the donations we received today for our #christmashamper collection from businesses, individuals and @LaticsOfficial
If you would like to #Donate we are at Wigan Athletic’s Community Trust Skills Hub on Montrose Avenue, until Friday morning #Wigan pic.twitter.com/T8H1pRJLm8

— The Brick (@TheBrickWigan) December 17, 2018

Emmaus South Wales share a very kind gesture from one of their customers

Last week a customer in our Maesteg shop overheard that the main raffle prize (a bottle of expensive perfume) had strangely disappeared. After hearing this, the customer went out and bought a Paco Rabanne gift set as a replacement. Faith in humanity restored💚 #MondayMotivation

— Emmaus South Wales (@EmmausSW) December 17, 2018

Furniture Recycling Project model the latest Christmas wear

Thanks again to @MarkMooseOwen & @moosepr for helping our Xmas party to happen. Here’s Dereck, our Operations Manager modelling the latest in flashing-nose Sat Nav tech, soon to be installed in our fleet of vans. #HappyChristmas pic.twitter.com/gbzjDvipJw

— FRPGlos (@FRPGlos) December 20, 2018

St Oswald’s Hospice thank Boots for their generous donations

Huge thank you to @BootsUK from @NCLairport for popping in yesterday with donations of lovely beauty products for our inpatient ward and raffle prizes to help raise funds for us. Thank you so much for your support this Christmas 😄🎅 pic.twitter.com/sdn8kl3l3I

— St Oswald’s Hospice (@stoswaldsuk) December 20, 2018

Newground Reuse feature on ITV to promote their bike workshops

Tune in to @GranadaReports tonight at 6pm and see if you spot any familiar faces! @nwgrnd_james and @CroneyITV promoting Newground bike workshops across Lancashire. We hope the kids enjoy their bikes and can’t wait to see you all in the #NewYear! #Newground #reuse #ITVgranada pic.twitter.com/4EXDLVwmrK

— ReUse (@nwgrnd_ReUse) December 20, 2018

Emmaus Gloucestershire encourage the public to shop with charities for their New Years outfit

On the lookout for a party outfit in the run-up to #newyear?

Before breaking the bank on the high street why not check in one of our #charityshops first to see what outfits you can create at a fraction of the price?

Our shops: https://t.co/lSAd0DxmGM#DIY #outfitinspiration pic.twitter.com/s1FNE8vsa1

— emmausglos (@emmausglos) December 21, 2018

Have a Merry Christmas and we look forward to prosperous 2019!