Some breathing room for neighbours Lyle and Devan this Hot Cares Christmas 🎄

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A disabled man and the dedicated neighbour who gets him to work everyday without fail will be getting some financial help this Christmas Thanks to HOT1027 listeners.

Lyle’s manager got in touch with us here at HOT1027 and let us know about the extraordinary friendship these neighbours have struck up , and the ripple effect they’ve had on everyone else at Progression, where they work.

Progression is a company that helps people living with disabilities start and grow their careers in a meaningful way.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny joined the neighbours on their morning commute to find out more...
8 Dec 2023 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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