Mon, 14 Apr 2025

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 Pram appeal as charity sees rising demand

The charity, which has given 32 pushchairs to families in need this year, appeals for more donations.

* A city-based baby bank has issued an urgent appeal for prams and baby travel systems due to increasing demand.
* The organisation, Baby Godiva, collects and distributes donated items to support families with young children struggling to afford essentials.
* They have given away 32 pushchairs this year already, averaging about 10 per month to families in need.
* The charity was launched in 2019 by Belle Edgar-McCabe after she heard about a mother who couldn't afford nappies at a family hub.
* Demand has risen due to various reasons, including the cost of living crisis and efforts to promote the charity.
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