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Inverness bar donates misprinted T-shirts to aid Ukraine
Summary
MacGregor's in Inverness is donating almost 100 misprinted T-shirts to communities in Ukraine, and a volunteer transporter’s JustGiving fundraiser has raised more than £8,400 to help cover delivery costs.
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MacGregor's, an Inverness bar known for music and Scottish culture, received a batch of misprinted T-shirts that could not be sold. Rather than destroy them, the venue is donating the garments to communities in Ukraine where basic clothing is in urgent demand amid ongoing conflict. The shirts bear a line from the Declaration of Arbroath about fighting for freedom. Almost 100 T-shirts will be delivered by Andrew Harrold, a volunteer from Elgin who regularly transports essential supplies from Scotland to Ukraine. Mr Harrold's JustGiving fundraiser has raised more than £8,400 to help with transport.
Key facts:
- MacGregor's received a batch of misprinted T-shirts that could not be sold.
- The T-shirts carry a line from the Declaration of Arbroath about freedom.
- Nearly 100 shirts will be sent to communities in Ukraine.
- The delivery will be made by volunteer Andrew Harrold from Elgin.
- Mr Harrold's fundraiser has raised more than £8,400 to support transport.
Summary:
The donation redirects unsold merchandise into humanitarian aid and aims to help meet immediate clothing needs reported in Ukraine. Delivery is planned through a volunteer who already organises supply transports from Scotland, and fundraising is supporting those trips.
