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Kent Nisa gives £500 to neurological charity

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A Nisa Local in Borough Green, Kent, has donated £500 to Action for BPAN, a charity dedicated to supporting families affected by the rare neurological condition Beta-propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration. The donation was made possible through Making a Difference Locally (MADL),  Co-op Wholesale’s charity initiative that…

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