Dani Fisher started her career as a brand ambassador for Vivienne Westwood at Harrods, in Knightsbridge.
Now, she is the North-East Regional Manager for The Bread and Butter Thing, directing deliveries of surplus food from a warehouse on Chilton Industrial Estate, in County Durham.
“It’s certainly quite a change but I absolutely love it,” said Dani, who grew up in the Durham village of Sacriston.
The charity, first launched in Manchester, has expanded rapidly since it moved into the North-East at the start of the pandemic last March, opening a community hub at Corporation Road Primary School, in Darlington.