Blackburn with Darwen winter grants help families in the cold
Cllr Julie Gunn A SINGLE father has benefitted from a special coronavirus assistance scheme which provides him and his son with essential food parcels. Following the death of his wife Kelly, bereaved Shaun Bury from Darwen has had trouble making ends meet. But the delivery of provisions has meant he and his five-year-old son Alfie can still eat well. The fortnightly food package is provided by Blackburn with Darwen Council through the government-funded Covid Winter Support Scheme. It assists families with children and other vulnerable adults affected by Covid-19 through the winter p...