Alderney sends 220 boxes of aid to Ukrainian refugees

Refugees in PolandImage source, PA Media
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The donations to Ukrainian refugees include blankets and clothes

At a glance

  • More than 200 boxes of aid for Ukrainian refugees are on their way to Poland from Alderney

  • The aid includes sanitary wear, nappies, blankets and clothes

  • Guernsey Post is providing free postage to Poland

  • Published

People in Alderney have packed and donated about 220 boxes for Ukrainian refugees who are in Poland.  

The donations include sanitary wear, nappies, blankets and clothes, project bosses said.

Barbara Benfield, from charity Age Concern, said: "The generosity of people has been amazing. You just can't thank people enough."

Guernsey Post, which is working with a Polish charity which runs a large distribution centre, is providing free post to Poland.