Newport pupils are participating in a scrumptious appeal that is helping the planet and those facing homelessness.
St Peter and St Paul's Catholic School in Newport is taking part in a project that has found an innovative way to help save lives and the planet.
It is also hoped the life-saving blankets will be sent out around the world to help those in war zones or places that have faced natural disasters. St Peter & St Paul RC Primary School in Newport are involved with the British Ironwork Centre's recycling project. In picture L>R: Ronnie, Arlene, Harry, Nathan, Katherine and AvleenYear 5 teacher, Anveer Kaur, estimated around 1,500 crisp packets had been recycled so far.
"Parents have been helping out, people in the local community have been helping out and it's all from word of mouth."
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