Lancaster BID Christmas Toy Appeal

The annual Toy Appeal is well under way and accepting donations until December 15

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00:00Breaking news! Lancaster Bid's Toy Appeal is back!

00:03After last year's success of delivering literally thousands of toys to charities

00:07in and around Lancaster, it's launching again for 2024.

00:10Live from the Entertainer, join headline sponsor Traveller's Choice Jackie

00:15and Bid Manager Tony as they kickstart the appeal today. Take a look!

00:21Hello everyone, welcome to the official launch of Lancaster Bid's Toy Appeal for 2024,

00:26kindly sponsored by the Traveller's Choice. We've already had an unbelievable response,

00:31even though we haven't actually launched yet. We've had donations from various companies

00:36across Lancaster City Centre and beyond, which has given us a start of £2,100 of toys

00:43for needy charities across Lancaster District. We really want your support this year to make

00:49it the biggest and best toy appeal ever. You can find out details on where you can drop your toys

00:54off or the charities that we are supporting this year. Thank you very much in advance.

01:00At the Entertainer in Lancaster today, Traveller's Choice kindly donated £250 on all these toys.

01:06On behalf of myself and the team at the Traveller's Choice coaches, we are extremely proud

01:11once again to be on board as the sponsors of the Lancaster Bid's Toy Appeal. Previous years,

01:17it has been a huge success and it is all down to you guys, so massive thank you.

01:23My Christmas wish this year is for every child in our local area to wake up on Christmas morning

01:28with a smile on their face. And this is where you guys come in, so if you can donate in any way,

01:35it would be greatly appreciated. Thank you so much and Merry Christmas.

01:39You heard it here first, get donating toys to help charities such as Unique Kids,

01:43Cancer Care, Little Joe's Clothes, East Meets West, SafeNet and the RLI Children's Ward.

01:49There's a number of drop-off points in Lancaster, so the places you can drop off toys are Primark,

01:54SJ Barge, Access Planet, My Dentist, Cumberland Building Society, TK Maxx, Bella Italia,

02:01Furnham Hall, The Tap House, Nationwide and of course the Traveller's Choice.

02:06Thank you very much for watching.