DFS partners with BBC Children in Need to tackle furniture poverty

In the run-up to BBC Children in Need’s Appeal Week 2026, Pudsey challenged the DFS Group to make 200 sofas for their Emergency Essentials programme which supports families living in furniture poverty. Last year, 28,000 children received help with essential home items such as sofas, beds, white goods and more. Our teams rallied behind the challenge, making the sofas in our Doncaster-based factory and delivering them to Emergency Essentials, ready to be put into family homes. Emergency Essentials work with professional referrers in the community to connect families in need…

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