STAFF at a North Yorkshire care home donated a Christmas hamper to thank a community centre for its hard work during the pandemic

Activities team, Shelbie and Suzanne from Boroughbridge Manor care home visited Ripon Community House this week to donate a Christmas hamper.

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The hamper had been put together with the help of some of the team and the residents.

The team had been grateful of support they received during the pandemic and wanted to give back to the community.

Suzanne, chief executive at Ripon Community Centre shared her appreciation of the hamper which will help those in need during the festive period.

Neil Todd, General Manager at Boroughbridge Manor Care Home, said: "Taking part in supporting Ripon Community House has been a really great thing for everyone at the home.

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"It is for such an important cause and I am very glad to be able to do my bit to raise further awareness and money for the charity."

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