A FAMILY who lost everything when a fire ripped through their home are heading off on holiday, thanks to the kindness of neighbours.
Lisa Drake, 32, her partner Michael Sanigar, 33, and their children – Imogen-May, six, Bailey- Joe, three, and Scarlett- Rose, one – have been in temporary accommodation since the blaze in Beeleigh Close, Colchester.
Today, they will be able to take a break from rebuilding their lives to enjoy a long weekend in Clacton, thanks to donations from neighbours and firms.
Read the full story in today's Gazette.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules hereLast Updated:
Report this comment Cancel