From a Mother to Another aims to make 'hand-me-downs the norm again'
UPDATED: As new initiative aims to promote childwear re-use, figures suggest £3,500 of clothing is sent to landfill for each child in the country
All parents know the value of hand-me-down clothes, but according to a new study many families across the UK are reluctant to pass on children's clothes to others, adding to the million tonnes of clothing...
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