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A CHARITY has managed to secure a luxury retreat and their own fancy treehouse to give back to deserving members of the community.

Pictured L to R: Alan and Lisa Jones, Jay Appleby, Clair McGregor (back) and Luke Jones. A NORTH-East charity has been given a £1,000 donation to help support people in County Durham. Darlington's Amazon fulfilment centre made the donation to The Angel Trust, a charity that supports individuals and organisations in the community in need of financial help. The money is set to be used to provide help to local families that are facing hardship. Clair McGregor, CEO of The Angel Trust, said: "We would like to thank the Amazon team in Darlington for this donation. The last year has not bee...

A FAMILY is piecing life back together after a fire ripped through their home and destroyed half of their belongings. Jay Appleby and her three children lost everything that was upstairs in their house at Coronation, near Bishop Auckland, as a result of the blaze on Saturday. Now, thanks to generous members of the community, she and children Lexie, ten, Luca, nine, and five-year-old Harper-Mae are getting help to recover. Miss Appleby said: "It's been a rollercoaster of emotions. "We'd had the most lovely day out sledging, the best day ever, then that happened. "We were cold and w...

FATHER Christmas, his drag artist sidekick and a dedicated team of charity volunteers helped to spread some early festive cheer yesterday. The Angel Trust charity is distributing hundreds of food hampers and thousands of toys families and key workers across County Durham and Darlington. And yesterday saw some of the families that have most touched the hearts of the team, and its supporters, receive special Christmas deliveries. First stop of the day for Santa and charity trustee Tess Tickle was the home of Andrew Smith and Tanya Ballan where they delivered a bundle of gifts for childr...