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Nisa retailers raise £4,270 for Leeds Down syndrome charity

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Nisa retailers have joined forces to raise an impressive £4,270 for Sunshine and Smiles, a Leeds-based charity that provides vital support for children and young people who have Down syndrome and their families. Sunshine and Smiles was founded in 2011 as a small community support…

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