Ingatestone and Fryerning Parish Council have contacted Brentwood Borough Council to ask if they will establish donation points in the Brentwood area.
Donation points established so far include:
- Refugee Action Colchester, 15 Queen Street, Colchester, CO12PH Community 360, Winsley’s House, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UG
- Chelmsford Community Resilience Hub – please call 01245 280731
- Uttlesford Community Hub, 45 Stortford Road, Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1DQ – Monday to Friday 9.30-4.30
- Touchpoint Day Centre, Crafton Green House, Chapel Hill, Stansted CM24 8AB – Wednesday 9am-1pm, Thursday 9.30am-4.30pm
The items that are most needed include:
- clean clothing and underwear for adults, children and teenagers of all ages
- toiletries, including toothbrushes, toothpaste, deodorant, sanitary items, shower gel
- baby milk and nappies
- general essentials/consumables
- toys and entertainment for children and young people