Cost of living: Girl, 11, raises funds to help families at Christmas

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Cost of living: Girl, 11, raises funds to help families at Christmas
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Marnie began a campaign to help those in need in 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic

A schoolgirl is aiming to walk a mile a day for 25 days to help raise funds for families who are struggling over Christmas.

Marnie, 11, from Derbyshire, began a campaign to help those in need in 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic.Her mother Chrissa, who helps Marnie with the shopping and deliveries, says her daughter has a "big heart".Marnie hopes her walks and other fundraising activities will help feed dozens of families.

She also does extra chores around the house and uses her pocket money to purchase food, which she then delivers with her mum.She said: "My aim is to provide dinner for 25 families again this year - but it would be even better if we could provide for more."She has always told me to be kind and think of others from a very young age, and that's what I like to do.

She and Marnie seek to support low-income families with special educational needs in the festive campaign.

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