The Phoenix Children’s Foundation, one of the charity’s supported by The Swan, in celebrating a bumper Christmas of fundraising with £1,642 raised from its visits to the shopping centre. The charity visited several times in the build up to Christmas, bringing with them their incredible reindeer who also work as therapy animals, supporting children living with illness, disability or lack of opportunity.

Clare Smith from the charity comments, “We are thrilled with this and it was a big boost to our funds over the Christmas period, it was the best – it turns out – of all our collections.”

The centre would like to thank all of its customers who made a donation for their amazing generosity is supporting such a worthy cause