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Closed 31/03/2024
Iʼve raised £4,946 to to give my family a Christmas and start getting them thing to call their own after they lost everything in a huge house fire!
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- Funded on Sunday, 31st March 2024
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im laura and i am raising money for my parents debbie and danny my brother rich his wife katie and their 3 children riley 13, jake 12 and harper 5 after their home caught fire in the early hours of Saturday 2nd Decembe! the fire started by whats belived to be an electrical fault And ripped its way through their homes (2 agoined cottages) thankfully richie and katie managed to escape with the children and my parents wernt home! Richie being such a hero saved his family and also went back in saved the dogs and tried to start fighting it while waitin for help!!! He has suffered some smoke inhalation and had to have a check over in hospital but thankful after alot of oxygen hes ok and back with his children!! these cottages have been in our family for generations my father was actually born in one of the bedrooms! its where me and richie grew up its where all of the children come home from the hospital to!
this fire has taken everything their home their Christmas their whole life torn apart just before Christmas!
so please if you can help in anyways all funds will start by getting them their essentials clothes, everyday items, toiletries etc then bringing them a little joy to get them Christmas present replace toys etc! so please please please anything you can help just £1 we have just a short ammount of weeks until Christmas help me help make their lifes a little easier!
thank you so much for your time!
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- 1 year ago
Laura Burgess
1 year agoThank you to everyone that has donated!! We have done our first withdrawal to start getting the things we can intime for Christmas!! Thank you all so much for helping make my family’s life a little easier after such heart ache!!! All money raised will continue to go to my family to help with replacing as much as we possibly can so thank you all so so so much!!! Every penny has made such a huge impact and helped make things a little stress free❤️ from all us Burgos have a very merry Christmas ❤️🎄
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- 1 year ago
Laura Burgess
1 year agoStill going strong this has been the most heartbreaking but most heartwarming time of our life’s all at the same time! How so many kind people have made such a huge difference!! While dealing with a world of devastation it’s all the kind support from everyone help hold us together not just with donations but kind words love and support so thank you!! We will be forever grateful!!! 35% already we can do this 💪❤️ Thank you all again so much ❤️
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- 1 year ago
Laura Burgess
1 year agoWOW just wow!!! When I set this up to help my parents Danny and Debbie my brother Richie, his wife Katie and their 3 children Riley Jake and harper! We never expect to get this far in such a short amount of time!! Is I have said many many times our family isn’t one to ask for anything now is the time and each and everyone of you is restoring our faith in humanity 🥰 your all amazing beautiful kindhearted people thank you so so much!!! We can do this thank you again!! 💪 xx
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Jan 17, 2024
thinking of you. Thank you for letting me see the parrots .
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Dec 10, 2023
Take care!
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