Haddenham charity shop nominated as best in UK

Thursday, 29 August 2024 07:00

Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity shop in Haddenham is on the short list for charity shop of the year.

The charity shop in the only shop in Buckinghamshire to make the list.

Six charity shops per region have been shortlisted for The UK's Favourite Charity Shop Award, giving a total of 72 shops.

A public vote has now been launched which will decide 12 regional winning shops, which will be announced in the coming weeks, and one overall winner of The UK's Favourite Charity Shop Award, which will be presented at a special event in November.

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