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TWO charities are urging Dorset shoppers to donate food at their local Tesco to help support children and families across the UK this summer. From July 15 to 17 Tesco is holding a summer Food Collection in aid of FareShare and the Trussell Trust at all of its large stores across the UK. Shoppers are being urged to donate a variety of long-life foodstuffs to help FareShare supply thousands of community groups such as children’s holiday clubs and food pantries and help the Trussell Trust’s network of food banks provide emergency parcels to families in crisis. Tesco will give an extra little help in the form of a 20% top up to the value of customer donations to assist the two charities in their vital work. ....
The 32nd Greenock & District Scouts recently took over the former Caladh House on Bank Street. To transform it into a state of the art base - with two halls, meeting rooms, a climbing wall, movie theatre, museum, shop and community wing - the group have launched an online crowdfunding appeal in a bid to raise almost £10,000. They have recorded a video appeal featuring some of the 150 young people who belong to the group, to show those donating exactly where their money will be going. David McCallum, project leader, said: Due to the fact that traditional fundraising cannot take place at present, we decided to open a Crowdfunder page to hopefully raise £9,000 in order for our phase one, ground floor community hall to be created. ....