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Radio Newcastle,4 mins

Charity reacts to 'devastating' arson attack

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A mum who runs a charity in memory of her three children, says it was “devastating” to see their office destroyed in an arson attack. Rare genetic disease charity, Niemann-Pick UK along with the constituency office of Labour MP Sharon Hodgson was gutted after Vermont House in Washington was set alight earlier this month. Joshua Oliver pleaded guilty to causing the fire, but denied he was targeting anyone.

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