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Peel Charity Shop surpasses £2 million raised

Donations given out at charity coffee morning

Peel Charity Shop has today announced it has surpassed £2 million raised in just over two decades.

At a coffee morning at Peel Golf Club donations were given to various charities from the Isle of Man Foodbank, Manx Benevolent Fund and Peel and Western District Anti-Cancer Association.

Chair, Pat Costain, described the moment she found out they'd crossed the £2 million mark:

The Manx Benevolent Fund was one charity to be given a donation today.

Charlton Krentz is the Chairman:

Neal Mellon, CEO of the Isle of Man Foodbank, explained what the money given to the charity today will go towards:

Jo Jackson is from Singing Jo & Co:

Lucy Buxton, CEO of the Manx Deaf Society says the charity will put the money towards new alerting equipment for its clients:

Debbie Barron, Project Manager of IoM Hyperbaric Chamber said she was 'blown away' by the donation:

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