125,000 first class airline meals set for bin get new destination thanks to genius idea
The food didn t go to waste thanks to a brilliant charity - the founders of which were among those who picked up very special New Year Honours
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Husband-and-wife team David and Christine Bagley were awarded MBEs for services to their community in Bolton, Greater Manchester.
The couple founded Urban Outreach 30 years ago and last year they helped thousands of local people - including redistributing 125,000 unwanted first class airline dishes to those in need.
David is modest about his work and is keen to point out that it was the donations from the public that got 2020 off to a flying start.
After the very worst of years, the very best among us – from frontline health staff to key community volunteers and charity workers – have been recognised in The Queen’s 2021 New Year Honours.
‘Inspiring’ Champions of Communities Honoured
January 8, 2021 at 10:32 am
ADVERTORIAL: After the very worst of years, the very best among us – from frontline health staff to key community volunteers and charity workers – have been recognised in The Queen’s 2021 New Year Honours. Here we spotlight some of the deserving stars that Prime Minister Boris Johnson applauds as “an inspiration to us all”.
Last year brought to the fore a new breed of community champions… including those working in the NHS to treat coronavirus patients, scientists developing effective vaccines and key workers keeping essential services operating.
These “ordinary people” who continue to go above and beyond have been recognised for sterling work delivered in extraordinary circumstances.
The Covid-19 heroes honoured in The Queenâs 2021 New Year Honours
| Updated: 13:22, 08 January 2021
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After the very worst of years, the very best among us â from frontline health staff to key community volunteers and charity workers â have been recognised in The Queenâs 2021 New Year Honours.
Last year brought to the fore a new breed of community champions. including those working in the NHS to treat coronavirus patients, scientists developing effective vaccines and key workers keeping essential services operating.
These âordinary peopleâ who continue to go above and beyond have been recognised for sterling work delivered in extraordinary circumstances.