Doncaster Children’s Christmas Toy Appeal: 'Amazing' response as 1,200 gifts collected
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The Doncaster Children’s Christmas Toy Appeal, organised by martial arts teacher Andy Crittenden, has been swamped with nearly 1,200 donations of toys and gifts which will be distributed to youngsters this festive season.
Revealing the huge mountain of prezzies, he said: “This year we exceeded all expectations. So many people contributed this year, it was an amazing response.”
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Hide AdShops and businesses have spent the last few weeks collecting toys and presents for children of all ages in Doncaster.
The gifts have now been handed to the Salvation Army in Doncaster for distribution.
A spokesman said: “A massive thank you to Andy and everyone who donated.
"We appreciate every donation given to help the children of Doncaster receive a toy this Christmas.”