{"id":55970,"date":"2025-05-01T10:45:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T10:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/?p=55970"},"modified":"2025-05-01T10:45:13","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T10:45:13","slug":"watch-clothes-swap-aids-struggling-families","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/05\/01\/watch-clothes-swap-aids-struggling-families\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Clothes swap aids struggling families"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A charity clothes swap which has been running for 10 years emphasises the impact the cost of living crisis has had on the community.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Organisers of the event at St Peter&#8217;s Church on Sunday said the swap was a way to provide cheap clothes to families who couldn\u2019t afford them otherwise.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event cost just \u00a35 to attend, with no limit on the number of items a person could take with some taking \u2018bags full\u2019 home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Joy Arnett, 35, who runs the event with Rebecca Marshall, 40, said: \u201cI think people are struggling a bit more to afford essential stuff and even here if people come and can&#8217;t afford to pay the \u00a35 we won\u2019t turn them away.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"1 May 2025\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/K-kHB2tN1M8?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A charity clothes swap which has been running for 10 years emphasises the impact the cost of living crisis has had on the community.&nbsp; Organisers of the event at St Peter&#8217;s Church on Sunday said the swap was a way to provide cheap clothes to families who couldn\u2019t afford them otherwise.&nbsp; The event cost just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":236,"featured_media":55977,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/236"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55970"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55989,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55970\/revisions\/55989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shef-live.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}