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Leicester Mercury
|January 07, 2026
CHRISTMAS may be over, but Age UK is urging people to extend the season of goodwill by joining its Great Winter Bag Drop.
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Unwanted Christmas presents will be gratefully received at the charity's shop in Charles Street, Leicester.
Shop manager Jo Wood said: “It can be difficult to know what to do with gifts that will never be used, or that you don’t want.
This story is from the January 07, 2026 edition of Leicester Mercury.
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