Charity stock lost in demolition…

Toys and children’s clothes buried by emergency demolition.

A Gloucester charity has lost most of its stock after part of a building it used had to be demolished.

Northgate Mansions in Spreadeagle Road was sealed off on 30 December when it began to fall down.

A wing was later demolished and a store room containing toys, prams and children’s clothes belonging to the Life Care centre was destroyed.

“We’ve lost two-thirds of our equipment which is devastating,” said spokeswoman Bernadette Padfield.

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