THANKS: Duncan Kennedy, chair of governors of St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, has thanked people for their support after a fire THE governors of a school hit by a devastating fire last month has thanked people who rallied round to help. Thousands have been raised for St Joseph’s Primary School which was hit by the fire in the early hours of January 25. Herefordshire and Worcestershire Fire Service were called to the school at 1.45am that morning and used water jets and compressed air foam to extinguish the fire which led to one part of the building - the building closest to the Westacre Middle School - being heavily damaged.
PARENTS and residents have rallied round to raise thousands for a school hit by fire. Thousands have been raised for St Joseph’s Primary School which was hit by the fire in the early hours of Monday. A Go Fund Me page, set up by parents, has raised £2,388smashing an initial £1,000 target. The fundraisers said: “Us, as parents of children in pre-school, reception and year one wanted to start this fundraiser, to help the school raise funds for the toys, books and stationery that may have been damaged in the fire.” The fundraiser can be found at gofundme.com/f/fundraising-after-st-josephs-fire.
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