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Foodbanks during Covid: 89% rise in children supported in Perth with worse to come in winter

Foodbanks and support services in Perth and Kinross have seen increasing numbers of people in need, and have had to change how they operate.

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She had no presents for her children : Local charities delivering Christmas hope to those in need

© Mhairi Edwards “This year we also started a JustGiving page and an Amazon wish list for people who want to donate but don’t want to go to shops.” Local businesses have continued to act as drop-off points for the appeal, which provided help for around 1,200 families in 2019. This figure was already equalled by the beginning of November, with referrals continuing to flood in. Sharon says families that could have been living quite comfortably until the pandemic hit may be in need this Christmas. “Normally a lot of referrals come in through schools and social workers but this year you might have a nice house and car but no money in the bank if you’ve been made redundant.

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Dear Santa: Letters to Father Christmas from Dundee kids through the ages

Dear Santa: Letters to Father Christmas from Dundee kids through the ages © B. Brown Three-year-old Kylie Barclay from Dundee with Santa Claus and his reindeer at the Deer Centre near Cupar in 1990. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A visit from Santa Claus is perhaps the most exciting part of any child’s Christmas and British children have been hanging up their stockings in eager anticipation since the early 1860s.

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Dear Santa: Letters to Father Christmas from north-east kids through the ages

© Supplied Santa Claus at the Findlay Clark Garden Centre in Aberdeen in 1992. Sign up for our newsletter and let our nostalgia team take you on a trip back in time Thank you for signing up to our Nostalgia newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A visit from Santa Claus is perhaps the most exciting part of any child’s Christmas and British children have been hanging up their stockings in eager anticipation since the early 1860s. While examining festive issues of historical British newspapers, researchers at leading UK family history website, Findmypast, have discovered that “letters to Father Christmas” were frequently published in their original wording by local papers during the holiday season.

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