Businesses rally to support Advertiser's Toy Appeal for disadvantaged children as donations start to roll in

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A host of Lanarkshire businesses and organisations have pulled a real Christmas cracker by backing the Advertiser's annual Toy Appeal.Since kicking off our campaign a few weeks ago we have had huge support from those at Rocca restaurant on Hamilton's Cadzow Street who have donated over £500 worth of goodies.We've also had massive backing from Mecca Bingo at Hamilton Retail Park who have erected a tree in their main foyer where gift tags can be collected and a toy/giftset purchased and dropped back into them for collection in a few weeks time.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

Get all the news from your area – as well as features, entertainment, sport and the latest on Lanarkshire’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic – straight to your fingertips, 24/7.The free download features the latest breaking news and exclusive stories, and allows you to customise your page to the sections that matter most to you.Head to the App Store and never miss a beat in Lanarkshire - iOS - Android As well as these we have toys being donated by Ascensos call centre and Dundas Fyfe Funerals in Motherwell, staff at Ferring Therapeutics in East Kilbride, Hays Travel Agents and Asda superstore, both in Hamilton, and the team at the Scottish Roads Partnership, the concessionaires for the M8 M74 M73 Motorway Improvement Project.We are also due to take a collection of donations from Hamilton Grammar, Blantyre Old Parish Church and St John's Church in Hamilton.And to top it all off we have selection boxes, toys and cash being donated by those who attend and support the Fighting Scots Gym in Bellshill and all of their events including the recent Fight Club night, which was held at the Alona Hotel in Motherwell last weekend.Advert