RESIDENTS are being asked to “throw in the towel” to end period poverty in Southampton.
Yorkshire Building Society in Southampton has urged people to throw the towel in to help the tens of thousands of young women regularly missing school every month due to period poverty.
The branch, on Above Bar Street, has become an official donation station for The Red Box Project, a charity which provides free period products to schools and colleges.
Contributions towards to the period product collection can be made up until Monday, September 30.
Read more on the Daily Echo website.