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Poultry barn turned into charity storage hub

Poultry barn turned into charity storage hub

Summary

A farmer named Rob Byass has converted an old poultry barn into a storage space for a charity called Jacob's Well Appeal in Beverley, East Yorkshire. The charity sends aid locally and internationally and can now use the barn to store donated items that help people in need. The barn opens to the public every Friday for purchasing items at reduced prices, raising funds for the charity's aid efforts.

Key Facts

  • Rob Byass transformed his poultry barn into a storage area for a charity.
  • Jacob's Well Appeal helps people both locally and in other countries by selling and sending donated goods.
  • The barn is located at High Eske Farm in Tickton and is open on Fridays from 14:00 to 17:00 GMT.
  • The charity was founded in 1982 and initially focused on sending medical aid to poor countries.
  • The charity collaborates with local councils, food banks, and refugee groups to help those in need.
  • The barn helps store and sell donated furniture and household items.
  • Rev John Beynon, CEO of the charity, mentioned that they receive many donations, including medical supplies.
  • Furniture and other goods are sold at a fraction of their original price, making them affordable for those in need.
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