One woman has been determined to do what she can to help families struggling over the festive season.
Katie Millard, from Oswestry, said she felt 'overwhelmed' with news of the cost of living crisis, and was determined to do something to help families struggling over the festive season.
"I felt like I was being overwhelmed with news on the telly and social media about how hard it was for people and I got really upset and felt powerless.Katie is asking people to buy new toys and gifts for children aged from 18 months to 18 years. Gifts can then be dropped off at dedicated locations across the town including OsNosh Community Kitchen, OsWarm and Liar Liar coffee shop.
"We've had loads of donations already and there's lots of collection points - it's been really amazing for so many people to get on board."
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