Posted: Thu 7th Apr 2016

RSPCA Charity Shop Voted As Asda Queensferry’s Community Life Charity

news.wales / newyddion.cymru
This article is old - Published: Thursday, Apr 7th, 2016

RSPCA charity shop staff were delighted to receive a cheque for £200 from the Asda store in Queensferry. ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​

The RSPCA charity shop in Shotton was nominated and selected for Asda Queensferry’s Community Life Charity. ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​

As one of three local charities chosen for the January and February round, customers voted using Asda’s green token system. ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​

RSPCA Shotton shop was then chosen as the winner and received a cheque for £200. ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​

Shop manager of the Chester Road West store, Cath Wilcock, said: “We are delighted to have been chosen as the winner and would like to thank Asda, and of course all of the customers who voted for us. ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​

“This donation is very gratefully received.” ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​

The shop has been in Shotton for seven years and donations of saleable clothes, bric-a-brac or cash can be made at the shop. ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​

To help the RSPCA, you can give £3 now by texting HELP to 78866 (Text costs £3 + one standard network rate message). ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​

Photograph from left to right – Rachel O’Brien, Asda Community Life Champion, Cath Wilcock, RSPCA Shop Manager, Shotton and Debbie Steadman, Asda Service Team Leader ‌​‌​‌​​​‍‌​‌​​‌‌‌‍‌​‌‌​​‌​‍‌​‌‌‌​‌‌‍‌​‌‌‌‌​​



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