IT can be easy to criticise the young for not being that engaged with community projects, but often it is ignorance rather than indifference.
Today we report on the NHS Blood and Transplant Service’s drive to recruit more under-25s to give blood after a drop-off in recent years.
No doubt it is just an awareness issue, so hopefully the new campaign will strike a chord with the younger generation.
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