BenIreland published Mayor backs charity for children in care after going through...

The newly appointed mayor of a Nottinghamshire borough has decided to raise cash for a charity that looks after children in care after going through the system himself as a youngster.Councillor Meredith Lawrence, the new Mayor of Gedling, has chosen We R Here as his charity for the year.The charity, which has offices at the Community Hub in Main Road, Gedling, offers free counselling and self esteem-building classes for children and families in need.Victims of domestic abuse and children who go.