Pre-loved School Uniforms Save Families £69, Says Coventry Charity
A charity providing second-hand school uniforms says its scheme has helped thousands of children while saving families an average of £69 each, according to a report by BBC Business.
A charity based in Coventry says it has helped provide second-hand school uniforms to thousands of children, according to a report by BBC Business.
The organisation, Clothing Coventry, said families using its service saved an average of £69 per child compared with buying new uniforms, the report said.
According to BBC Business, the charity's initiative aims to reduce the financial burden on parents ahead of the school year by redistributing pre-owned uniform items.
Details of the charity's operations, funding and the total number of families assisted were not fully specified in the available report.
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- Pre-loved uniforms save families £69, says charity — BBC Business
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