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Donate Your Old Jewellery For A Good Cause, Diabetes UK

Diabetes UK is asking you to donate your unwanted or broken jewellery and accessories to our jewellery appeal. We will then convert your kind donations into crucial funds to support diabetes research projects. If you have an odd cufflink or earring, a watch that doesn"t tick, a damaged necklace or a ring that doesn"t fit, please send it to the address below. Where to send your jewellery Old Jewellery Appeal Diabetes UK FREEPOST LON12854 London NW1 2YF Make all the difference Dominic Littlewood, co-presenter of the One Show and of Strictly Come Dancing fame has Type 1 diabetes. He said: "The number of people with diabetes in the UK has increased dramatically in recent years. As somebody with Type 1 diabetes I know first hand just how difficult it can be to manage the condition and about the serious associated complications like stroke and heart disease. "I would urge everyone who has any unwanted jewellery, whether it is an old necklace or mismatched earrings, to send them to Diabetes UK and help them raise vital funds. It is a simple and easy thing to do, but will make all the difference." Diabetes UK


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