Boxing Clever

By The Newsroom

Published 18th Jul 2002, 11:59 BST

Updated 8th Jun 2018, 00:58 BST

MORE than 600 shoe-boxes jammed full of useful items are heading to Belarus after a mammoth effort by Littlehampton and Arundel Lions Clubs.

The boxes, containing toothbrushes, toothpaste, pens, pencils, envelopes and other toiletries, will be shipped out to the poverty stricken area on Saturday.

Littlehampton Lions' president David Cook said: "Belarus is an area where a lot of radiation from Chernobyl fell.